Isabel Kershner

The World

Planned Israeli settlement expansion complicates peace process

Lifestyle & Belief

Israel has announced plans to expand a Jewish district of Jerusalem captured in the 1967 war. The Palestinians have said this district belongs to their future state. Isabel Kershner, a reporter for our partner The New York Times, joins us from Jerusalem.

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