UN envoy slams 'settlement' construction

UN Middle East envoy Robert Serry has slammed Israel for resuming 'settlement' construction over the last three and a half weeks. In a statement, Serry called the AP report "alarming." He said settlement construction is "illegal under international law" and "will only further undermine trust." The irony is that 'settlement' construction might bring the 'Palestinians' back to the table. So long as