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US Silent as Allies Target West Bank Settlements | Yakima News
International allies like the UK and Canada are advancing sanctions against West Bank settlements, sparking global debate as the U.S. remains silent — a stark contrast to past support for Israel. While Washington won’t impose its own penalties, the White House’s lack of condemnation is raising alarms among diplomats, hinting at growing frustration with Israeli settlement expansion and extremist policies. Secretary Rubio acknowledged being briefed but emphasized stability’s importance, while critics suggest this quiet stance could signal an impending shift in U.S. policy — potentially…
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