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Israeli demolition order on Jerusalem outskirts stokes Palestinian fears
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Israeli demolition order on Jerusalem outskirts stokes Palestinian fears

SUR BAHER, West Bank (Reuters) – Israeli plans to demolish Palestinian homes near a military barrier on the outskirts of…
Duty free owners wield quiet influence in right-wing Israel
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Duty free owners wield quiet influence in right-wing Israel

HEBRON, West Bank (AP) — When travelers shop at dozens of duty free stores at airports worldwide, they may be…
German Foreign Minister condemns UN’s treatment of Israel
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German Foreign Minister condemns UN’s treatment of Israel

Marking the 70th anniversary of Israel’s admission to the United Nations, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas issued a statement via Twitter…
AP interview: Palestinian PM accuses US of ‘financial war’
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AP interview: Palestinian PM accuses US of ‘financial war’

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The new Palestinian prime minister on Tuesday accused the United States of declaring “financial war”…
Israel backs deportation of Human Rights Watch country director
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Israel backs deportation of Human Rights Watch country director

The Israeli Justice Ministry on Tuesday said Omar Shakir, the director of Human Right Watch’s Israel office, must leave the country…
Airbnb will leave West Bank homes listed to settle suits
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Airbnb will leave West Bank homes listed to settle suits

Home-sharing platform Airbnb on Tuesday announced it will back off a plan to remove Jewish settler homes in the occupied…
Future rabbis plant with Palestinians, sow rift with Israel
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Future rabbis plant with Palestinians, sow rift with Israel

AT-TUWANI, West Bank (AP) — Young American students seeking to be future rabbis are doing more than visiting holy sites,…
Netanyahu election rival moots West Bank settlement removals
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Netanyahu election rival moots West Bank settlement removals

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s toughest election rival voiced openness on Wednesday to a future removal of…
Amnesty urges travel sites to ban Israel settlement listings
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Amnesty urges travel sites to ban Israel settlement listings

JERUSALEM (AP) — Amnesty International on Wednesday urged online travel sites to ban listings from Israeli settlements in the occupied…
Israel looks to tackle Bedouin polygamy
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Israel looks to tackle Bedouin polygamy

LAKIYA, Israel (AP) — On Hadra al-Faqira’s wedding anniversary, just weeks after she gave birth to a daughter, her husband…
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