Clinton rebukes Netanyahu over housing move

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today delivered a stinging rebuke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his government’s announcement of new Jewish housing in east Jerusalem, calling it “a deeply negative signal.”

Fri, 12 Mar, 2010 - 20:35

The State Department said Mrs Clinton spoke to Mr Netanyahu by phone for 40 minutes to vent US frustration with Tuesday’s announcement.

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