Peace Now charged that Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak has done nothing to restrict the growth of Jewish settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. The group said that the pace of construction has been faster during Barak’s tenure than under his predecessor, Benjamin Netanyahu.
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