Vice President J.D. Vance slammed a preliminary vote by the Israeli Parliament that approved the annexation of the West Bank as a “stupid political stunt.”
Mr. Vance has been in Israel this week to see how President Trump’s peace plan between Israel and Hamas is holding up.
The Israeli Parliament, or Knesset, on Wednesday passed a symbolic preliminary vote in support of annexing the West Bank.
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The vice president said he asked about the “weird” vote and asked someone about it, who told him it was just a political stunt.
“If it was a political stunt, it was a very stupid political stunt, and I personally take some insult to it,” Mr. Vance said at the airport before departing Israel Thursday. “The West Bank is
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