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International How settlements in the West Bank are creating a new reality, brick by brick
Today it is a city of more than 30,000 people, with red-roofed apartment blocks, shopping malls, a public swimming pool and ancient olive trees sitting on neat roundabouts.
The rise of Ma'ale Adumim captures the success of Israel's vast settlement project and the extent of the challenge posed to any future Palestinian state by the settlements and the often overlooked infrastructure of Israel's occupation.
 Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has announced a new plan to judaise the Negev, or Naqab... |
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 Football in the occupied West Bank has been brought to a near standstill since Israel launched... |
 Russia is preparing to escalate attacks on Kyiv, including the center of the capital, after reportedly... |
