Spokesperson echoes frustration voiced earlier by State Department, as administration announces that it opposes draft Security Council resolution that voices similar condemnation

Negev Forum summit in Morocco also in limbo as regional capitals wait to see how Ramadan will pan out, though few are optimistic following latest settlement expansion announcements

US, which opposes settlements but is also against adjudicating the conflict at the UN, is pushing members to settle for symbolic joint statement to the same effect

Netanyahu caves, orders operation to stop; Smotrich, Ben Gvir demand he give them authority over civilian control, Border Police in West Bank 'immediately' as per coalition deals

Hoping not to have to use its veto, US reportedly urging Ramallah to instead pursue a symbolic joint statement condemning Jerusalem, which it would be willing to support

Statement by foreign ministers of the US, UK, France, Germany and Italy shows extent of their frustration with Netanyahu government

EU, Washington, UN, Arab nations assail cabinet decision to approve illegally built communities, many of which built on Palestinian land

Illegal communities -- along with some 10,000 settlement homes -- built without permits and some on private Palestinian land; US 'deeply concerned,' seeks more info on approvals

Ministerial committee approves advancing legislation that would repeal clauses of the 2005 disengagement, aimed at legalizing wildcat outpost of Homesh

Rabbis, yeshiva students join ceremony; IDF says it cleared out the participants after a number of hours; government has vowed to legalize wildcat settlement