/tags/security-council Security Council en-US Copyright Fri, 23 Dec 2016 19:43:00 GMT /breaking-news/2016-12-23/security-council-condemns-israeli-settlements-as-u-s-abstains-from-vote In explaining the U.S. position, Ambassador Samantha Power said the move doesn't diminish U.S. support for Israel. Fri, 23 Dec 2016 19:43:00 GMT /breaking-news/2016-12-23/security-council-condemns-israeli-settlements-as-u-s-abstains-from-vote Bill Chappell