Israeli ministers announce plan for new illegal settlements in Gaza and West Bank
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Israel's defence and finance ministers announced plans for three new settlements in Gaza and over $400 million in funding for construction in the occupied West Bank. The announcement comes ahead of national elections scheduled for 27 October, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition seeks to expand control over Palestinian territories. The military commander for the region praised violent outposts as security partners, highlighting the coalition's push to accelerate settlement activity before its mandate ends.
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Israel's defence and finance ministers announced plans for three new settlements in Gaza and over $400 million in funding for construction in the occupied West Bank. The announcement comes ahead of national elections scheduled for 27 October, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition seeks to expand control over Palestinian territories. The military commander for the region praised violent outposts as security partners, highlighting the coalition's push to accelerate settlement activity...
Plan to drive out Palestinians from occupied territory
Israel's defence and finance ministers announced plans for three new settlements in Gaza.
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Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition is described as far-right.
Opinion- Plan to drive out Palestinians from occupied territory
- Nahal outposts in Gaza and West Bank settlements
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Loaded language removed<p>Netanyahu coalition seeks to extend control with ‘Nahal’ outposts in Gaza and over $400m in West Bank funding</p><p>Israel’s defence and finance ministers announced plans for three illegal settlements in Gaza and more than $400m (£300m) in funding to expand construction in the occupied West Bank, as Israel’s military commander for the region celebrated violent outposts as his “security…
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Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition is described as far-right.
OpinionIsrael's defence and finance ministers announced plans for three new settlements in Gaza.
The GuardianThe plan includes over $400 million in funding for construction in the West Bank.
The GuardianNational elections are scheduled for 27 October.
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