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Israel plans 2,500 settler homes in post-Trump expansion
yahoo.com ^ | 1/24/17 | AFP Mike Smith

Posted on 01/24/2017 3:12:44 PM PST by ColdOne

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israel has approved 2,500 settler homes in the occupied West Bank, officials said Tuesday, marking a major settlement expansion following the election of US President Donald Trump.

The planned new homes approved by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman may be the largest number to have been given the green light since 2013, said settlement watchdog Peace Now.

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1 posted on 01/24/2017 3:12:44 PM PST by ColdOne
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To: ColdOne

OT: Senate just voted 96-4 to confirm Nikki Haley as US Ambassador to the UN.


2 posted on 01/24/2017 3:24:05 PM PST by goldstategop ((In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever))
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To: ColdOne

That’s good news!


3 posted on 01/24/2017 3:28:53 PM PST by meatloaf
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To: ColdOne
settler homes in the occupied West Bank

This is code for "building homes for Israelis inside a part of Israel that the Arabs covet."

4 posted on 01/24/2017 3:32:51 PM PST by Blennos ( As)
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To: ColdOne

We need to see that term purged

” the Occupied West Bank”


5 posted on 01/24/2017 3:43:55 PM PST by silverleaf (Age takes a toll: Please have exact change)
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To: goldstategop

Great news for South Carolina
You get a new governor
Choose wisely


6 posted on 01/24/2017 3:44:49 PM PST by silverleaf (Age takes a toll: Please have exact change)
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To: silverleaf

Already chosen.
McMaster? He endorsed DJT. Unlike Nikki.
So if she takes UN job and we get out of UN - she’s out.


7 posted on 01/24/2017 3:47:41 PM PST by Palio di Siena
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To: silverleaf
Great news for South Carolina You get a new governor

THAT is the best news out of all of this. Trump ally Henry McMaster now becomes Governor, and first in the Trump team's crosshairs is Lindsay Graham.

The media is already going after McMaster as "belonging to a Whites-only country club."

8 posted on 01/24/2017 3:48:53 PM PST by montag813
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Guess he and Tim Scott need to tee it up together


9 posted on 01/24/2017 3:51:54 PM PST by silverleaf (Age takes a toll: Please have exact change)
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To: ColdOne

HOPEFULLY anothre 250,000 (backlogged to please Obama) needed homes are built there soon...
no more choking off the country and its (especially younger) people....just to try kissing up to Obama

ObamaNaziSoros is GONE!
Yippee!
America especially (and Israel) can now breath free again!
GO TRUMP!


10 posted on 01/24/2017 4:19:23 PM PST by faithhopecharity ("Politicans are not born, they're excreted." -- Marcus Tillius Cicero)
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