Netanyahu Urges Restraint As West Bank Settlement Building Freeze Is Lifted -- The Guardian
US works to save talks between Israel and Palestinian groups, while Abbas says he'll consult Arab League
Israel's prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, has urged Jewish settlers to show restraint at the expected end of the West Bank construction freeze as the US tried to wring a last-minute compromise to keep talks on a Middle East deal on track.
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