settlements

U.S. reportedly pushing three-month freeze extension

The Obama administration reportedly suggested that Israel extend its current settlement freeze for three months, which Israel appears to have rejected.

By Marcy Oster September 16, 2010 6:36 pm

At talks, Israel asked to extend freeze

The second round of direct peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians ended in Egypt with a U.S. call for Israel to extend its settlements freeze.

September 14, 2010 4:34 pm

Calif. ballot proposal for divestment gathering signatures

A proposed ballot initiative in California would force the state’s two public employee pension funds to withdraw investments from companies that “support Israeli settlement or supply military products to the government of Israel.”

September 8, 2010 2:24 pm