Kerry calls Oren to protest 'outpost legalizations'

Last Thursday, I reported that the Israeli government has decided to legalize four 'outposts' on which Jews have lived for years, rather than expelling more Jews from their homes. That action resulted in a highly unusual protest from US Secretary of State John FN Kerry to Israel's ambassador to Washington, Michael Oren.

A senior Israeli official told Haaretz that after Kerry learned of
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