Christians Are Pressing Trump to Clear a Path for Israel to Annex the West Bank
Some 80 percent of white, evangelical Christians voted for President Trump. Now, some want a policy change that could ...
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Israel sends tanks to the West Bank for the first time in 20 years. Here’s why that’s significant
Israel captured the West Bank and East Jerusalem – including the Old City, with its religious landmarks – from Jordan after a brief war in 1967. Many Israelis believe that Jews have a biblical ...
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In the shadow of Gaza, Israel’s new offensive in the West Bank threatens to break out into all-out war
But whether the Gaza deal holds or not, a different war and “land ... compromise.” open image in gallery The illegal Israeli settlement of Efrat in the occupied West Bank (AP) Israeli NGO ...
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Israeli tanks enter Jenin in occupied West Bank as military operation displaces more than 40,000 Palestinians
It is the biggest displacement of civilians in the occupied West Bank since the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. Over the weekend, Israel sent tanks into the northern West Bank town of Jenin for the first ...
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Israeli military conducts ‘intensive operation’ in West Bank after bus blasts
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the military to carry out an “intensive operation” in the West Bank after explosions on buses near Tel Aviv on Thursday. Police reported explosions on ...
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Watchdog says Israel is to expand West Bank settlement as the region marks 500 days of war
Israel captured the West Bank, along with the Gaza Strip and east Jerusalem, in the 1967 Mideast war. The Palestinians want all three territories for their future state and view the settlements as ...