WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The US State Department said on Sunday Washington was deeply concerned about an Israeli government order allowing Jewish settlers to establish a permanent presence at the Homesh outpost in the northern West Bank.
The move was inconsistent with Israeli commitments to US administrations and the West Bank settlement push is an obstacle to achieving a two-state solution, State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said in a statement.
(Reporting by Simon Lewis and Costas Pitas; Editing by Lisa Shumaker)
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