Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Obama criticizes Israel over settlement-building (Reuters)

An Israeli army soldier pulls himself out of a sleeping bag ontop of his armoured vehicle at the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip in January 2009. The Israeli army has warned a group of rabbis that political protests by their students while serving in the military would not be tolerated, the army said on Wednesday.(AFP/File/Patrick Baz)Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama warned Israel Wednesday its approval of new construction in a Jewish settlement could prove "very dangerous" by fuelling Palestinian anger and harming prospects for peace.

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