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Israel’s security cabinet approves measures to strengthen control over West Bank

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Israel’s security cabinet approves measures to strengthen control over West Bank

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, in a statement, announced the decisions that would make it easier for Jewish settlers to force Palestinians to give up land. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Israel’s security cabinet on Sunday (February 8, 2026) approved measures that aim to deepen Israeli control over the occupied West Bank and weaken the…

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UNGA to vote on resolution that would grant Palestine new rights, revive its UN membership bid

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UNGA to vote on resolution that would grant Palestine new rights, revive its UN membership bid

In the Security Council vote on April 18, the Palestinians got much more support for full U.N. membership. The vote was 12 in favor, the United Kingdom and Switzerland abstaining.  | Photo Credit: AP The U.N. General Assembly (UNGA) is expected to vote on May 10 on a resolution that would grant new “rights and…

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