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Biden sanctions Israeli settlers accused of violent attacks in West BankThe Israeli settlers sanctioned by the U.S. were involved in acts of violence, as well as threats and attempts to destroy or seize Palestinian property, according to Biden's order.WorldFeb 1
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In Bethlehem, the Church of the Nativity cancels Christmas events amid conflictOne of the world's oldest churches is now a casualty of one of the longest running conflicts, as the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem cancels Christmas events.WorldDec 19, 2023
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‘Praying with my wheels’: Volunteers help sick Palestinians to Israeli hospitalsVolunteers are with Road to Recovery -- a charity the late Israeli-Canadian peace activist Vivian Silver also worked with before her death in the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas.WorldDec 14, 2023
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Does Hamas represent Palestinians?Two weeks after the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, there are worrying signs Hamas has sympathy among Palestinians.WorldOct 21, 2023
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Israeli, Palestinian deaths highest since 2005, over 230 killed: UN envoyTor Wennesland told the U.N. Security Council that the rise in violence is being fueled by growing despair about the future, with Palestinians still seeking an independent state.WorldAug 21, 2023
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Israel’s Netanyahu not on Trudeau’s invite list despite proposed U.S. visitTrudeau is slated to speak with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu soon, after months of strain between the two countries.PoliticsJul 20, 2023
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Biden invites Israel’s Netanyahu to U.S. despite ‘valid’ policy concernsBiden had held off extending the invitation out of concern about a proposed judicial overhaul as well as Israel's expansion of settlements on the occupied West Bank.WorldJul 17, 2023
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Israel launches drones, deploys hundreds of troops in the West BankIsrael used drones to strike targets in a militant stronghold in the occupied West Bank early Monday and deployed hundreds of troops in the area.WorldJul 3, 2023
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U.S., Russia back UN statement urging end to growing West Bank violenceThe U.N. Security Council statement urged Israel and the Palestinians to avoid actions that can further inflame tensions in the volatile West Bank.WorldJun 27, 2023
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Hundreds of Israeli settlers torch Palestinian homes to avenge shootingResidents in the West Bank town of Turmus Ayya said some 400 settlers marched down the town's main road, setting fire to cars, homes and trees.WorldJun 21, 2023
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