US does not oppose Israeli development of West Bank settlements, Huckabee says
Monday, 18 August 2025، 09:05 AM
US Ambassador Mike Huckabee said Israel has the right to "massive" development and that it does not violate international law. Mike Huckabee's comments come after Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced on Thursday that he was planning to relaunch the E1 area settlement project that would see the construction of thousands of new housing units in the E1 area, east of Jerusalem (Read more at Middle East Eye).