The U.S. House of Representatives was expected to vote on a bill denouncing the International Court of Justice ruling against Israel’s security fence. The House was expected to take up a resolution Wednesday, sponsored by Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.), that would express support for Israel’s right to construct the fence in the West Bank and chastise the international court, which last week issued a non-binding opinion calling the fence illegal.
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