Quote Originally Posted by Tom Odom View Post

@ The US government position is that the West Bank is occupied territory.

@ That is why US policy was and still is againstthe settlement program.
I would also call Judea and Samaria, the occupied territories, and not Judea and Samaria. - and so would more Israelis than most US and UK media would ever want to admit.

Which settlement program? The illegal settlements are illegal. No debate, but there are Moshav, and Kibbutz which are perfectly legal. There are also Jewish Communities in the territories that have lived there 100's and even 1,000 of years