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Israel advances plans for 895 new settlement homes across West Bank: Palestinian commission

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Arab News · Saudi Arabia · Middle East

LONDON: Israeli authorities have advanced 11 settlement expansion plans that would add 895 housing units across the occupied West Bank, alongside industrial and commercial developments, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Saturday. The Palestinian Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission said the plans cover several areas, including Qalqilya, Salfit, Nablus, Ramallah, Al-Bireh and Hebron, as well as the Gush Etzion settlement bloc in the southern West Bank. The projects extend beyond r

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