Israeli soldiers detain a Palestinian woman during a protest at the Qalandia checkpoint against Israeli settlements, checkpoints and the separation barrier. (Abbas Momani / AFP/Getty Images / March 13, 2010)A spat over the Ramat Shlomo housing project in East Jerusalem becomes a bigger clash as the secretary of State calls it 'an insult to the United States.'
By Paul Richter
LA Times
March 14, 2010
Reporting from Washington
Beginning as a spat over a single housing