62 h. ago 'There will be no Palestinian state': Netanyahu signs agreement for controversial West Bank settlement

The project, which would effectively cut the West Bank in two, could destroy plans for a future Palestinian state.

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2 w. ago ‘We’ll have nowhere to go’: Israeli settlement plan divides opinion

A settler mayor defends the controversial construction, a far-right minister hails it is a nail in the coffin of a Palestinian state, and a Bedouin tribe member expects expulsion

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3 w. ago Ireland and UK among 21 nations to condemn Israel's plan for illegal Jerusalem settlements

The statement said the plans, which would effectively cut the West Bank in two, are “unacceptable and a violation of international law”.

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3 w. ago UN condemns Israel’s approval of settlement plan to ‘erase’ idea of Palestinian state

Israel approves controversial settlement project in occupied West Bank that would cut territory in two

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3 w. ago Israel approves plans for West Bank settlement that could destroy plans for Palestinian state

Israel’s finance minister Bezalel Smotrich said of the approval: ‘This reality finally buries the idea of a Palestinian state, because there is nothing to recognise and no-one to recognise.’

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3 w. ago Israel approves settlement plan to ‘erase’ idea of Palestinian state

Israel approves controversial settlement project in occupied West Bank that would cut territory in two

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