U.S. ambassador breaks with policy: ‘I think the settlements are part of Israel’

JERUSALEM – In his first on-camera interview since taking up his position this year, U.S. Ambassador David Friedman declared that only 2 percent of the West Bank is occupied and that settlements are part of Israel, sparking angry reaction from Palestinians. Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat described the interview with the Israeli news site Walla […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/09/29/u-s-ambassador-breaks-with-policy-i-think-the-settlements-are-part-of-israel/