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Israel advances plans for 895 new settlement homes across West Bank: Palestinian commission

Headline via Arab News · first report 14 Nov, 20:30 IST, latest 14 Nov, 20:30 IST

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First report14 Nov, 20:30 IST
Latest report14 Nov, 20:30 IST
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LONDON: Israeli authorities have advanced 11 settlement expansion plans that would add 895 housing units across the occupied West Bank, alongside industrial and commercial developments, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Saturday. The Palestinian…

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