<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishKabla ya hapo, Netanyahu alitoa hotuba akisisitiza kwamba Israeli haitazuia ujenzi wa haraka wa mradi wa makazi wenye utata katika Yerusalemu Mashariki au kufanya makubaliano zaidi ya kukomesha ugaidi.  <response>: Hours before, Netanyahu had given a speech insisting that Israel would not halt the rapid construction of a controversial housing project in East Jerusalem or make further concessions to halt terrorism. 