November 19, 2024 Meet the Middle East

Israeli settler group slams US sanctions over West Bank

Israeli organisation Amana, a movement that backs developing settlements in the occupied West Bank, on Tuesday denounced sanctions imposed on it by the United States the previous day.A statement by the group said the sanctions "result from baseless slander directed at Amana by hostile and extremist elements"."Had the US administration bothered to verify the claims... it would have found them to be factually unfounded and refrained from taking action against us," the statement said.
Source: Al Monitor
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