Wednesday 24 June 2009

Israel Matzav: State Department: 'Settlement freeze' includes Jerusalem

State Department: 'Settlement freeze' includes Jerusalem

In case you had any doubts, State Department spokesman Ian Kelly made it official on Monday in an interview with the Jerusalem Post: The Obama administration demand for a 'settlement freeze' includes the eastern part of Jerusalem.

"We're talking about all settlement activity, yes, in the area across the line," he said, referring to neighborhoods in Jerusalem over the Green Line, or pre-1967 armistice line, in response to a question on where America's calls to halt construction in the settlements would be applied.

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Israel Matzav: State Department: 'Settlement freeze' includes Jerusalem

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