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Western nations' moves still fall short of real pressure on Israel, but there are more options
While the Israeli government resents countries such as Australia recognising a Palestinian state, it is more of an irritant ...
What are West Bank settlements, who are settlers, and why are they controversial?
Israeli settlements are built on land that is internationally recognised as Palestinian territory, but settlers who have ...
Settlers and segregation: Inside the conflict forcing Palestinians from their homes
The mayor, Mutaz Tawafsha, told me that people who live here have two big issues. One is the encroachment of settlers on ...
At least five countries to recognize a Palestinian state next month — what pushed them to it?
The growing international coalition in support of a sovereign Palestine is set to formalize their recognition of a Palestinian state at the U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 9.