Watchdog says Israel’s West Bank settlements surged in 2019

Watchdog says Israel’s West Bank settlements surged in 2019

Seattle Times

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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli settlement activity in the West Bank surged ahead in 2019, a watchdog group said in a report Tuesday, maintaining a rapid pace that has drawn strength from the friendly policies of the Trump administration. Peace Now, a monitoring group that opposes the settlements, said that Israel’s average annual construction rate has […]

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