Israel announces even more illegal settlement building, with 277 housing units in Ariel, and further announcements expected in the next few days. This follows international condemnation of its recent announcements of a further 1600 housing units in Ramat Shlomo, another 4300 units in East Jerusalem and 900 units in Har Homa.
Israeli envoy to the UN, Ron Prosor, warns against Palestinian ‘confrontation at the UN’ and says that Blair is ‘making progress’ in discussions with Palestinians, calls the forthcoming UN conference on human rights (Durban III) ‘anti-semitic and racist’.
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