'There will be no Palestinian state,' Israel's PM says as he signs West Bank settlement plan | NYGazet

The plan, on an open tract of land east of Jerusalem, has been under consideration for more than two decades but was frozen due to US pressure during previous administrations.

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signed an agreement to push ahead with a controversial settlement expansion plan that will cut across land that the Palestinians hope would form the basis of a future state. "There will not be a Palestin... [2795 chars]