Israel's move to rescind legislation that forbade Israeli Israelis from accessing Homesh in northern Samaria was sharply criticized by the United States on Monday. (Photo via JNS)
“We are deeply troubled by the Israeli government’s order that allows its citizens to establish a permanent presence in the Homesh outpost in the northern West Bank, which according to Israeli law was illegally built on private Palestinian land,” said a U.S. State Department spokesperson Matt Miller.
The U.S. on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, criticized new Israeli plans to build thousands of new homes for Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank, but gave no indication it would take any action against its close Middle Eastern ally. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, File)
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