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Palestinians condemn alleged settlement annexation arrangement

Reported discussions between Benjamin Netanyahu and US officials over plans to annex Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank only confirm « Israel’s commitment to apartheid », a senior Palestinian official said. Saeb Erekat of the Palestine Liberation Organisation said on Monday any unilateral moves to annex Palestinian land would violate their right to self-determination and independence,…

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Israel to approve 1,200 settlement houses in West Financial institution

Israel has approved the construction of more than 1,000 settlement units in the occupied West Bank, the Peace Now NGO has reported.  Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Maliki criticised the plan, blaming the United States for « giving the green light » to Israel to do « whatever it wants with Palestinian land ». Speaking to the Voice of Palestine…

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Palestinians slam Israeli idea for modern settlement units

The Palestinian foreign ministry has denounced a new Israeli settlement construction plan, which includes the building of 300,000 housing units in occupied East Jerusalem. In a statement on its Facebook page, the ministry on Sunday held US President Donald Trump responsible for « Israeli arrogance » that has endorsed the annexation of East Jerusalem. « The ministry affirms…