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Encircled By Jewish Settlement, Palestinian Family Remains Isolated
An eight-metre high metal fence surrounds the Gharib family home in the occupied West Bank. To reach it they must pass through a gate remotely controlled by Israeli security forces.
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Israel Set To Approve First New Settlement In 20 Years
Israel's government on Thursday appeared set to approve the construction of a new Jewish settlement in the West Bank for the first time in 20 years, despite fierce opposition from the Palestinians and a recent request from the White House to hold back on settlement activity.
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Arab League Accuses Israel Of Palestinian Land Theft
The Arab League accused Israel on Tuesday of "stealing the land" of Palestinians after the Israeli parliament passed a law legalising dozens of Jewish outposts in the occupied West Bank.
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Four Palestinians Detained After Settlement Visit: Security
Four Palestinians have been detained by their security forces after attending a religious festival in a nearby Jewish settlement, a Palestinian security official said Friday.
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2 Palestinians Stab Israeli Soldier And Are Shot Dead: Military
Two Palestinians stabbed and wounded an Israeli soldier and were then shot and killed on Thursday outside a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, the military said.
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9 Wounded in West Bank Gun, Car Attack: Police, Army
At least one attacker opened fire from a car then crashed into a group of pedestrians near a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, leaving nine people wounded, police and the army said.
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Palestinian Woman, 72, Killed After Suspected Car Attack in West Bank
Israeli soldiers shot and killed an elderly Palestinian motorist who the military said tried to run them over in the occupied West Bank today and a knife-wielding assailant wounded an Israeli civilian.
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Israel Approves New Homes in Settlement After Demolishing 2 Buildings
Israel gave final approval on Wednesday for plans to build 300 new homes in a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, announcing the move as it carried out a court demolition order against two vacant apartment blocks in the same enclave.
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Israel Police Nab 16 Settler Youths Over Fire at 'Miracle' Church
Israeli police said today that they had detained 16 youths from Jewish settlements over a suspected arson attack at a shrine where many Christians believe Jesus performed the miracle of the feeding of the 5,000.
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Founder of Israeli Settler Movement Rabbi Moshe Levinger Dies at 80
Rabbi Moshe Levinger, who founded the militant Gush Emunim movement which pushed Jewish settlements in the West Bank, died aged 80 on Saturday, relatives said.
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Israel Chooses Veteran Hardliner as President
Israel's parliament on Tuesday chose Reuven Rivlin, a veteran politician and supporter of the Jewish settlement movement, as the country's next president, putting a man opposed to the creation of a Palestinian state into the ceremonial but largely influential post.
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Israeli, Palestinian negotiators 'to meet in coming days'
Israeli and Palestinian negotiators are to hold renewed talks, in what would be their first public meeting in more than two months, a senior official said on Tuesday.
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Encircled By Jewish Settlement, Palestinian Family Remains Isolated
An eight-metre high metal fence surrounds the Gharib family home in the occupied West Bank. To reach it they must pass through a gate remotely controlled by Israeli security forces.
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Israel Set To Approve First New Settlement In 20 Years
Israel's government on Thursday appeared set to approve the construction of a new Jewish settlement in the West Bank for the first time in 20 years, despite fierce opposition from the Palestinians and a recent request from the White House to hold back on settlement activity.
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Arab League Accuses Israel Of Palestinian Land Theft
The Arab League accused Israel on Tuesday of "stealing the land" of Palestinians after the Israeli parliament passed a law legalising dozens of Jewish outposts in the occupied West Bank.
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Four Palestinians Detained After Settlement Visit: Security
Four Palestinians have been detained by their security forces after attending a religious festival in a nearby Jewish settlement, a Palestinian security official said Friday.
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2 Palestinians Stab Israeli Soldier And Are Shot Dead: Military
Two Palestinians stabbed and wounded an Israeli soldier and were then shot and killed on Thursday outside a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, the military said.
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9 Wounded in West Bank Gun, Car Attack: Police, Army
At least one attacker opened fire from a car then crashed into a group of pedestrians near a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, leaving nine people wounded, police and the army said.
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Palestinian Woman, 72, Killed After Suspected Car Attack in West Bank
Israeli soldiers shot and killed an elderly Palestinian motorist who the military said tried to run them over in the occupied West Bank today and a knife-wielding assailant wounded an Israeli civilian.
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Israel Approves New Homes in Settlement After Demolishing 2 Buildings
Israel gave final approval on Wednesday for plans to build 300 new homes in a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, announcing the move as it carried out a court demolition order against two vacant apartment blocks in the same enclave.
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Israel Police Nab 16 Settler Youths Over Fire at 'Miracle' Church
Israeli police said today that they had detained 16 youths from Jewish settlements over a suspected arson attack at a shrine where many Christians believe Jesus performed the miracle of the feeding of the 5,000.
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Founder of Israeli Settler Movement Rabbi Moshe Levinger Dies at 80
Rabbi Moshe Levinger, who founded the militant Gush Emunim movement which pushed Jewish settlements in the West Bank, died aged 80 on Saturday, relatives said.
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Israel Chooses Veteran Hardliner as President
Israel's parliament on Tuesday chose Reuven Rivlin, a veteran politician and supporter of the Jewish settlement movement, as the country's next president, putting a man opposed to the creation of a Palestinian state into the ceremonial but largely influential post.
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Israeli, Palestinian negotiators 'to meet in coming days'
Israeli and Palestinian negotiators are to hold renewed talks, in what would be their first public meeting in more than two months, a senior official said on Tuesday.
