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Israel establishes new illegal settlement in occupied West Bank
TR🏛️ PoliticsProgressive20 hr. ago

Israel establishes new illegal settlement in occupied West Bank

Israeli authorities established a new illegal settlement named 'Noa' in the Jenin governorate of the northern occupied West Bank. According to the Palestinian news agency Wafa, the settlement was built south of existing settlements 'Ganim' and 'Kadim,' and a ceremony was held in its presence by Israeli ministers and Knesset members. This development aligns with growing Israeli government support for expanding settlements in occupied Palestinian territories. The move comes amid efforts to reverse previous disengagement policies from 2005, during which Israel evacuated several settlements in the region. Recent reports indicate that Israel's current government, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has been highly supportive of illegal settlement expansion. The United Nations has consistently condemned these settlements as illegal under international law, warning that they hinder prospects for a two-state solution.

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Daily Sabah logoDaily SabahParty-alignedProgressive20 hr. ago
Israel establishes new illegal settlement in occupied West Bank

Israeli authorities established a new illegal settlement named 'Noa' in the Jenin governorate of the northern occupied West Bank. According to the Palestinian news agency Wafa, the settlement was built south of existing settlements 'Ganim' and 'Kadim,' and a ceremony was held in its presence by Israeli ministers and Knesset members. This development aligns with growing Israeli government support for expanding settlements in occupied Palestinian territories. The move comes amid efforts to reverse previous disengagement policies from 2005, during which Israel evacuated several settlements in the region. Recent reports indicate that Israel's current government, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has been highly supportive of illegal settlement expansion. The United Nations has consistently condemned these settlements as illegal under international law, warning that they hinder prospects for a two-state solution.

Bias read (Progressive): The article frames the establishment of the settlement as 'illegal' and emphasizes the violation of international law, citing the UN's position. It highlights the expansion of settlements as undermining the two-state solution and criticizes the Israeli government's actions. The tone is critical of U

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