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Leading human rights group calls Israel an ‘apartheid’ state
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Leading human rights group calls Israel an ‘apartheid’ state

JERUSALEM (AP) — A leading Israeli human rights group has begun describing both Israel and its control of the Palestinian…
Israel announces new settlements, risking Biden’s anger
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Israel announces new settlements, risking Biden’s anger

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Monday advanced plans to build 800 new settler homes in the occupied West Bank, a…
Israeli woman found dead near West Bank settlement
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Israeli woman found dead near West Bank settlement

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police were investigating on Monday after an Israeli woman was found dead in a forest near…
New roads pave way for massive growth of Israeli settlements
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New roads pave way for massive growth of Israeli settlements

JERUSALEM (AP) — In the coming years, Israelis will be able to commute into Jerusalem and Tel Aviv from settlements…
Mourners gather for Palestinian youth shot by Israeli forces
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Mourners gather for Palestinian youth shot by Israeli forces

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Clashes between Israeli security forces and Palestinians erupted on Saturday, at the funeral of a…
Coronavirus robs biblical Bethlehem of Christmas cheer
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Coronavirus robs biblical Bethlehem of Christmas cheer

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — The coronavirus has cast a pall over Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem, all but shutting down…
Pompeo expected to visit Israeli settlement in parting gift
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Pompeo expected to visit Israeli settlement in parting gift

ERUSALEM (AP) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s expected tour of a West Bank winery this week will be…
UN envoy criticizes Israel’s move to expand key settlement
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UN envoy criticizes Israel’s move to expand key settlement

JERUSALEM (AP) — The UN’s Mideast envoy on Monday said he was “very concerned” by Israel’s decision to advance construction…
Israel promotes settlement plan for sensitive East Jerusalem area
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Israel promotes settlement plan for sensitive East Jerusalem area

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel moved ahead on Sunday with a settler housing plan in a sensitive area near East Jerusalem,…
Israel’s settlements could test ties with Biden
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Israel’s settlements could test ties with Biden

JERUSALEM (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden may never forget Ramat Shlomo. On a visit to Israel in 2010, Biden was…
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