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Reports: Obama Mulling Sanctions on Israel
Free Beacon ^ | 12/4/14 | Adam Kredo

Posted on 12/04/2014 5:07:17 PM PST by Nachum

The Obama administration is refusing to discuss reports that emerged early Thursday claiming that the White House is considering imposing sanctions on Israel for continuing construction on Jewish homes in Jerusalem.

State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf dodged several questions on Thursday when confronted with reports that the administration had held secret internal meetings to discuss taking action against Israel for its ongoing building in East Jerusalem.

The classified meetings were reportedly held several weeks ago and included officials from both the State Department and White House, according to the Israeli daily Ha’aretz, which first reported on the meetings.

The possibility of sanctioning Israel for its ongoing construction sends a signal that the Obama administration is willing to go further in its denunciations of Israel then any previous White House.

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TOPICS: Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: construction; europeanunion; israel; israelsanctions; jerusalem; kerryfada; obamaisrael; sanctions; templemount; waronisrael
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Hey Jews
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Now I'm Gonna Go Out and Wreck You..
1 posted on 12/04/2014 5:07:17 PM PST by Nachum
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2 posted on 12/04/2014 5:07:43 PM PST by Nachum (Obamacare: It's. The. Flaw.)
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To: Nachum

Disgusting


3 posted on 12/04/2014 5:08:53 PM PST by yldstrk (My heroes have always been cowboys)
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To: Nachum

He sanctions Israel, but fellates Iran.


4 posted on 12/04/2014 5:10:29 PM PST by Flag_This (You can't spell "treason" without the "O".)
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To: Nachum

Who’s going to stop him??

Maybe those thousands of conservatives protesting in front of the White House might have some influence?

OH....
WAIT....


5 posted on 12/04/2014 5:10:58 PM PST by tcrlaf (They told me it could never happen in America. And then it did....)
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To: Nachum

Sounds like Obama is getting ready to declare himself God and that he can do anything and no man can stop him...


6 posted on 12/04/2014 5:11:05 PM PST by realcleanguy
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To: Nachum

Obama to American Jews: “Don’t blame me, it was you who were stupid enough to believe me!”


7 posted on 12/04/2014 5:11:26 PM PST by colorado tanker
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To: tcrlaf

Yep


8 posted on 12/04/2014 5:12:08 PM PST by CatOwner
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To: Nachum

How do we put sanctions on 0bama?


9 posted on 12/04/2014 5:12:11 PM PST by Paladin2
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To: Nachum

Run Ted Run! Presidential aspirant Cruz dominates ZOA’s annual event with his robust Zionism.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-gop/3232989/posts


10 posted on 12/04/2014 5:13:21 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet (The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.)
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To: Nachum

Unreal, our only friend in the Middle East.


11 posted on 12/04/2014 5:13:37 PM PST by Inyo-Mono (NRA)
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To: Flag_This

Excellent observation and Great! English!!!

Did you expect more from a muslim president?


12 posted on 12/04/2014 5:14:44 PM PST by himno hero (hadnuff)
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To: Nachum

Mulling: The theory and practice of being a Mullah.


13 posted on 12/04/2014 5:16:31 PM PST by Calusa (Were going to have that person arrested.....that did the video, said Hillary Clinton.)
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To: Nachum

Screw him!


15 posted on 12/04/2014 5:17:12 PM PST by RushIsMyTeddyBear (The White House is now known as "Casa Blanca".)
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To: Nachum

To the King we are all unruly peasants.


16 posted on 12/04/2014 5:17:13 PM PST by Iron Munro (D.H.S. has the same headcount as the US Marine Corps with twice the budget)
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To: Nachum

Illegal aliens and anti-American subversive foreign agents need to be cleaned out of WashDC ASAP.


17 posted on 12/04/2014 5:17:59 PM PST by faithhopecharity ((Brilliant, Profound Tag Line Goes Here, just as soon as I can think of one..) c)
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To: Nachum


18 posted on 12/04/2014 5:18:36 PM PST by Iron Munro (D.H.S. has the same headcount as the US Marine Corps with twice the budget)
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Open your mouth and become a right-wing extremist, or worse yet, a traitor to the mother-land.


20 posted on 12/04/2014 5:20:18 PM PST by Klemper
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