Thousands of Jewish settlers protested outside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence, saying they would bring down his government if he agrees to a further 13 percent withdrawal from the West Bank. Some hawkish lawmakers called on Netanyahu not to attend the summit in Washington as a protest against attacks upon Israelis.
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