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Israel To Build New Jewish Settlement Between Jerusalem, West Bank: Report
Israel is to build the first West Bank settlement since 2017, announced the Israeli Civil Administration, the country's governing body that operates in the West Bank, local media reported.
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Amid War With Hamas, Israel Approves New Settlement In East Jerusalem: NGO
Israeli authorities have approved the construction of more than 1,700 new homes, a non-governmental organisation said Wednesday, a move constituting the expansion of settlements in occupied east Jerusalem.
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3 People Arrested By Israeli Forces After 4 Killed In West Bank Shooting
Israeli forces arrested three people Wednesday in a Palestinian village which the military said was home to assailants who killed four Jews near a settlement in the occupied West Bank.
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Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Boycott And Israel's Warning Of "Repercussions"
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned Unilever Plc Chief Executive Officer Alan Jope that Ben & Jerry's plans to halt sales in Jewish West Bank settlements and areas of east Jerusalem will have "serious repercussions, legal and otherwise."
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Two Dead, Over 100 Injured In Israeli Synagogue Accident: Ambulance Service
At least two worshippers were killed and more than 100 injured on Sunday when a grandstand collapsed in a synagogue under construction in a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, Israel's national ambulance service said.
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Australia Recognises West Jerusalem As Capital Of Israel
Australia now recognises west Jerusalem as Israel's capital, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Saturday, but a contentious embassy shift from Tel Aviv will not occur until a peace settlement is achieved.
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Saudi Arabia Says US Announcement On Jerusalem To Hurt Peace Process, Heighten Tensions
Saudi Arabia said on Monday any US announcement on the status of Jerusalem before a final settlement is reached in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict would hurt the peace process and heighten regional tensions.
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Israel Approves 240 East Jerusalem Settler Homes
Israeli authorities on Wednesday approved building permits for 240 new homes in settlement neighbourhoods in Jerusalem's eastern sector, Deputy Mayor Meir Turjeman told AFP.
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6 Dead In Worst Israeli-Palestinian Bloodshed In Years
Six people were killed on Friday in the bloodiest spate of Israeli-Palestinian violence for years, prompted by new security Israeli measures at Jerusalem's holiest site.
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Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu To Speak As Israel Moves On Settlements
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will speak Sunday for the first time since his inauguration, with Israel already taking advantage of his support by pushing through settlement plans.
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Israel Postpones Vote On New East Jerusalem Homes Before John Kerry Speech
Israel pulled back from approving hundreds of new homes for Israelis in annexed East Jerusalem on Wednesday before a speech in which the US Secretary of State was to give further voice to international opposition to settlement building.
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Donald Trump Says UN Just A Club For People To 'Have A Good Time'
Days after the United Nations voted to condemn Israeli settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem, Donald Trump questioned its effectiveness Monday, saying it's just a club for people to "have a good time."
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UN Criticizes Israeli Plans To Expand Settlements
UN chief Ban Ki-Moon on Monday denounced Israel's decision to expand the construction of settlements in the West Bank and Jerusalem, his spokesman said.
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Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu Slams David Cameron Over East Jerusalem Remark
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed his British counterpart David Cameron, a day after the latter criticised Israel's expansion of Jewish settlements in east Jerusalem.
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Road Project Puts Israel, European Union On Collision Course
A narrow country road outside Jerusalem has turned into a new battleground between Israel and the European Union, deepening a dispute between the allies over Israeli settlement construction in the West Bank.
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Israel To Build New Jewish Settlement Between Jerusalem, West Bank: Report
Israel is to build the first West Bank settlement since 2017, announced the Israeli Civil Administration, the country's governing body that operates in the West Bank, local media reported.
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Amid War With Hamas, Israel Approves New Settlement In East Jerusalem: NGO
Israeli authorities have approved the construction of more than 1,700 new homes, a non-governmental organisation said Wednesday, a move constituting the expansion of settlements in occupied east Jerusalem.
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3 People Arrested By Israeli Forces After 4 Killed In West Bank Shooting
Israeli forces arrested three people Wednesday in a Palestinian village which the military said was home to assailants who killed four Jews near a settlement in the occupied West Bank.
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Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Boycott And Israel's Warning Of "Repercussions"
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned Unilever Plc Chief Executive Officer Alan Jope that Ben & Jerry's plans to halt sales in Jewish West Bank settlements and areas of east Jerusalem will have "serious repercussions, legal and otherwise."
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Two Dead, Over 100 Injured In Israeli Synagogue Accident: Ambulance Service
At least two worshippers were killed and more than 100 injured on Sunday when a grandstand collapsed in a synagogue under construction in a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, Israel's national ambulance service said.
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Australia Recognises West Jerusalem As Capital Of Israel
Australia now recognises west Jerusalem as Israel's capital, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Saturday, but a contentious embassy shift from Tel Aviv will not occur until a peace settlement is achieved.
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Saudi Arabia Says US Announcement On Jerusalem To Hurt Peace Process, Heighten Tensions
Saudi Arabia said on Monday any US announcement on the status of Jerusalem before a final settlement is reached in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict would hurt the peace process and heighten regional tensions.
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Israel Approves 240 East Jerusalem Settler Homes
Israeli authorities on Wednesday approved building permits for 240 new homes in settlement neighbourhoods in Jerusalem's eastern sector, Deputy Mayor Meir Turjeman told AFP.
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6 Dead In Worst Israeli-Palestinian Bloodshed In Years
Six people were killed on Friday in the bloodiest spate of Israeli-Palestinian violence for years, prompted by new security Israeli measures at Jerusalem's holiest site.
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Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu To Speak As Israel Moves On Settlements
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will speak Sunday for the first time since his inauguration, with Israel already taking advantage of his support by pushing through settlement plans.
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Israel Postpones Vote On New East Jerusalem Homes Before John Kerry Speech
Israel pulled back from approving hundreds of new homes for Israelis in annexed East Jerusalem on Wednesday before a speech in which the US Secretary of State was to give further voice to international opposition to settlement building.
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Donald Trump Says UN Just A Club For People To 'Have A Good Time'
Days after the United Nations voted to condemn Israeli settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem, Donald Trump questioned its effectiveness Monday, saying it's just a club for people to "have a good time."
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UN Criticizes Israeli Plans To Expand Settlements
UN chief Ban Ki-Moon on Monday denounced Israel's decision to expand the construction of settlements in the West Bank and Jerusalem, his spokesman said.
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Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu Slams David Cameron Over East Jerusalem Remark
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed his British counterpart David Cameron, a day after the latter criticised Israel's expansion of Jewish settlements in east Jerusalem.
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Road Project Puts Israel, European Union On Collision Course
A narrow country road outside Jerusalem has turned into a new battleground between Israel and the European Union, deepening a dispute between the allies over Israeli settlement construction in the West Bank.
