Benjamin Netanyahu and Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis ‘clashed over settlements’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reported to have clashed with British Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis over the building of settlements.

A media report in Israel claimed the men had disagreed over the issue during a private meeting in London on Wednesday evening.

Mr Netanyahu met Jewish community leaders for talks at the start of his visit to Britain .

The Times of Israel claimed minutes from the private session had revealed the two men were at odds over settlement policy in the West Bank.