West Bank
Since 1994 the West Bank has been under the control of the Palestinian Authority, the governing body of the Palestinian Arabs of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. As of 2005 Palestine was no...
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Jan 8 (Reuters) - Jewish settlement in the occupied West
Bank is again causing friction between Israel and Palestinians
on the eve of a visit in which President George W. Bush hopes to
bolster a r...
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The government on Monday published plans to build 44 homes in Israel's largest West Bank settlement, violating a pledge to the United States as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was in the region...
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Israel's foreign minister pledged further withdrawals from the West Bank to facilitate creation of a Palestinian state but said in an interview published Saturday that the process was being hindere...
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Israel agreed Monday to remove some of the military roadblocks that have hindered Palestinian travel in the West Bank, one of several gestures aimed at boosting moderate President Mahmoud Abbas in ...
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The West Bank-based Palestinian government promised Monday to pay full salaries to tens of thousands of civil servants, but warned that employees cooperating with the Islamic militant Hamas would n...
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Israeli security forces armed with sledge hammers, chain saws and power clippers smashed through the fortified doors of a building in the holy city of Hebron on Tuesday to evict two Jewish settler ...
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The Israeli government on Monday published plans to build new homes in its largest West Bank settlement, defying American opposition to such construction just as U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza...
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Hundreds of Palestinians thronged two major West Bank checkpoints, trying to reach a key Islamic shrine in Jerusalem on the first Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, despite tight Israeli r...
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West Bank
FACTBOX-Israel's West Bank settlements
