Monday, August 12, 2013

Critics: Israel's New Settlement Plans Proves Talks a "Charade"


Three days ahead of new round of "peace talks," Israel once again announces new construction in occupied territories.

Though so-called "peace talks" are scheduled to resume on Wednesday between Israel and the Palestinian Authority in the West Jerusalem, an announcement by the Israeli government on Sunday permitting construction of 1,200 new homes in the occupied West Bank was seen as confirmation that the talks are nothing more than window dressing for what critics see as the ongoing colonization and annexation of Palestinian land .... http://www.blacklistednews.com