Law would put settlement museums under Israeli law

21.07.2011                      19.Tammus, 5771

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Law would put settlement museums under Israeli law

Gov't backs bill described by author MK Uri Ariel as "a step toward annexing Judea and Samaria"; passes preliminary reading with 51 votes.

Wednesday threw its support behind a Knesset bill regarding museum funding, which, according to its creator MK Uri Ariel (National Union), was designed to start a legislative process that would take a step toward annexing Judea and Samaria.
The move comes amid failed attempts by right-wing politicians to generate legislative and governmental support to fully annex Judea and Samaria, which is under military rule. As such, Israeli law does not fully apply there….