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Netanyahu discussing annexing settlements with US: spokesman

Published February 12, 2018 Updated February 12, 2018 03:43pm

"Regarding the issue of applying sovereignty, I can tell you that I have for some time been speaking with the Americans about it," Netanyahu told lawmakers from his Likud party, according to comments relayed by a spokesman.

The move would severely harm remaining prospects for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

 

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