Pompeo makes unprecedented visit to Israeli settlement in West Bank
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is touring a Jewish settlement in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, marking the first such visit by a top US official./ The declaration outraged Palestinians, who oppose settlements on land they claim for a future independent state./ Mr Pompeo will later pay a similar visit to the occupied Golan Heights./ President Donald Trump last year officially recognised Israeli sovereignty over the strategic plateau, which Israel seized from Syria in the 1967 Middle East war and annexed in 1981./ Mr Pompeo arrived in ...
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