Israel halts plans for 2,000 Jewish homes in Jerusalem on Biden visit eve

Israel has been careful to put a halt to as many controversial issues as possible regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which could spark discord during the three-day visit.

View of a section of Israel's separation barrier dividing the Palestinian Shuafat refugee camp from the Jewish neighborhood of Pisgat Zeev, on January 23, 2022.

(photo credit: JAMAL AWAD/FLASH90)

ByTOVAH LAZAROFF

JULY 12, 2022 21:55

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Israel halts plans for 2,000 Jewish homes in Jerusalem on Biden visit eve

Israel has been careful to put a halt to as many controversial issues as possible regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which could spark discord during the three-day visit.

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