A group of US Senate Democrats is introducing legislation to sanction facilitators of Israel's E1 settlement project, which would link Ma'ale Adumim to occupied East Jerusalem and split the West Bank in two. Spearheaded by Chris Coons, Elizabeth Warren, Ron Wyden and Ruben Gallego, the bill reflects growing Democratic discontent with Israel's settlement expansion.
US senators move to sanction Israel's E1 settlement backers
Source: Al Jazeera