US Senate Democrats seek sanctions on those facilitating controversial West Bank settlement project
Wyden supported sanctions, arguing that settlement expansion makes Palestinian statehood and lasting peace more difficult.
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Senate Democrats Push Sanctions Over E1 Settlement Construction in Israeli-Occupied West Bank2 articles·2 sources·Avg cred 53/100
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Sen. Christopher Coons introduced legislation to sanction people and businesses involved in the planned E1 settlement expansion in the West Bank, with three other Democratic senators as co-authors. The article says the bill is unlikely to advance in the Republican-led Congress.
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