Olmert says he will remove all unauthorized outposts in West Bank

  • 12/15/2022
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Tel Aviv, November 19, SPA -- Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday told his Cabinet that he will remove all unauthorized settlement outposts in the West Bank, pledging to meet a key Israeli commitment under the «road map» peace plan, a government spokeswoman said. Olmert also said Israel will not build any new settlementsin the West Bank, though he stopped short of promising afreeze in construction in existing settlements. The roadmap calls for a halt in all settlement activity. «Let's be straight, we committed ourselves in the roadmap not to build new settlements and we will not buildany,» Olmert was quoted as saying by his spokeswoman, MiriEisin.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/501275

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