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    Ahead Of Israeli Election, Netanyahu Pledges To Annex West Bank Settlements

    The prime minister's move appears to be aimed at galvanizing support among his nationalist base and right-wing political allies before Tuesday's election.
    by Francesca Paris Apr 07, 2019 2 minutes

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that he will annex Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank if he is re-elected.

    Netanyahu staked out the position on television on Saturday, ahead of Tuesday's election where he faces a challenge from his former army chief of staff Benny Gantz

    The first-time move from the prime minister appears to be aimed at galvanizing support among his nationalist

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