20 U.S. lawmakers host Samaria council head Yossi Dagan at Capitol event

Twenty U.S. senators and House members held an official reception for Yossi Dagan, head of the Samaria Regional Council, at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington. The event, covered by Israeli media, came amid reported tension between Washington and Jerusalem. Senator Lanckford said "it is not difficult to talk about sovereignty," and Representative Stutzman pledged to advance sovereignty. Dagan stated, "It is either a terror state or sovereignty."

3 developments

1. 14:35 · 9 JunLatest

   Republican senators and congressmen expressed strong support for the settlement plan

2. 13:47 · 9 Jun

   Dagan presented a plan for 18 new settlements in northern Samaria.

3. 21:23 · 8 Jun

   20 U.S. lawmakers host Samaria council head Yossi Dagan at Capitol event

• Developing16:47 · 10 JunYossi Dagan awarded U.S. leadership prize; lawmakers push recognition of Judea and Samaria in 20 states
• Developing14:06 · 11 JunCabinet to vote on plan for 61 new settlements in Judea and Samaria
• Strong2 days ago · 15:35 · 17 JunSamaria Regional Council officially announces three new yeshivas in northern Samaria, starting this summer
• Developing21 hours ago · 14:03 · 18 JunGush Etzion council head: Settlement revolution in Judea and Samaria has doubled communities in three years

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