By: Lahav Harkov – The Jerusalem Post; jpost.com
The secretary of state added: “We will work closely with them to share with them our views on this in a private setting.”
Israel will decide whether and when to annex parts of the West Bank, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a briefing on Wednesday.“
As for the annexation of the West Bank, the Israelis ultimately make those decisions, so that’s an Israeli decision,” he said.
“We will work closely with them to share with them our views on this in a private setting,” he added.
Pompeo said he was glad there is now a “fully formed” government in Israel.