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White House Shelves Draft Statement Against Settlement Sanctions
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First reported by Arab48 · 6 hours ago
What happened
The White House reportedly shelved a draft statement opposing international sanctions on Israeli settlements, authored by a U.S. diplomat in Israel. The move signals internal divisions within the Trump administration regarding settlement policy and responses to international actions.
- 01White House dropped draft statement against settlement sanctions.
- 02Statement was written by a U.S. diplomat in Israel.
- 03It would have called sanctions hostile and antisemitic.
- 04The draft lacked White House and State Department coordination.
- 05Incident reveals divisions on settlement policy.
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