Smotrich: US supports Israeli West Bank settlement expansion - interview
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-04-23 03:47 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Economy & Finance, World News, Business & Economy
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Israel’s advancement of settlement expansion in the West Bank is being undertaken with full US backing, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday, while speaking about his push for sovereignty over the entire area as the country marks its 78th Independence Day.
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