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Washington, DC – In response to announcements by the UK, France and Canada that they will ban imports of goods produced in Israeli settlements in the West Bank, as well as the UK’s announcement that it will sanction those who finance, facilitate or support settlement expansion, J

The E1 project would build an Israeli city in the heart of the West Bank – territory that should form the core of a future Palestinian state.

Washington, DC – In response to the Israeli government’s decision to publish a tender for the construction of 1,234 housing units in E1, J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami issued the following statement:

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This agreement represents an important step towards disarming Hamas, establishing alternative Palestinian governance and security mechanisms in Gaza and bringing about Israel’s full withdrawal from the Gaza Strip.

This is the direct and inevitable result of a government that has systematically inflamed tensions, empowered extremists, and allowed a culture of lawlessness.

Today's vote reflects the emerging consensus in the Party – the debate will no longer be about whether U.S. policy should change, but rather how it must change.

The amendment is poorly drafted, overly broad and being used by Republican leadership to divide Democrats rather than advance a serious debate about US policy.

Bringing this devastating conflict to a close will save lives, reduce the risk of further regional escalation and ease the severe economic harm this war has inflicted on people across the world.