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US Congress weighs sanctions on Israeli settlements; passage tied to Israeli election outcome
YnetLO·US · IL · PS·about 11 hours ago
US House Democrats plan to introduce a bill imposing sanctions on Israeli settlement expansion, marking a notable shift in congressional pressure on Israel. The bill targets new and expanded settlements, though its passage prospects remain uncertain. This signals growing bipartisan friction over Israeli policy and could affect US-Israel relations and regional dynamics.