Trump on London's sanctions against settlements: "I'll talk to them, I want to understand why this happened"

US President Donald Trump commented on the UK's sanctions against Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria. He stated that he intends to speak with Israel and with the United Kingdom to understand their considerations and find out why this happened. Trump also mentioned other countries that joined in condemning the Israeli government's policy.

US President Donald Trump commented on the sanctions imposed by the United Kingdom against Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria, as well as the position of other countries that joined in condemning the policy of the government in Jerusalem. Trump stated: "I'll talk to Israel. I'll talk to them (the UK and other countries that joined the condemnation - ed.) and find out what they think, what their considerations are. I understand, you know, I definitely understand what's happening, but I want to find out why this suddenly happened." The article is a short news item based on Trump's statement, without additional analysis or context.

Trump on London's sanctions against settlements: "I'll talk to them, I want to understand why this happened"