Israel badly strained its bonds of friendship with the United States by

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Allowing new settlements to be established in the occupied territory of the West Bank was a direct violation of the terms agreed upon in the Oslo Accords and caused tensions between Israel and the United States. The U.S. government had long advocated for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and viewed settlement expansion as a major obstacle to achieving that goal. The continued expansion of settlements strained the bonds of friendship between the two nations.

Israel Badly Strained Its Bonds of Friendship with the United