Israeli sovereignty over Judea, Samaria 'important to the world,' Scalise says

(JNS) — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) voiced support for extending Israeli sovereignty to Judea and Samaria during a meeting with Samaria Regional Council leader Yossi Dagan in Washington.

“Sovereignty is so important to the world. It’s so important to all of us,” Scalise said.

The congressman spoke alongside Dagan after taking part in a summit on the issue organized by the council on Capitol Hill.

“We always pray for Israel and especially the people of Samaria,” Scalise said. “We know how difficult the times are but keep morale high. Know that the whole world roots for Israel.”...