Israel approves $37m to seize more than 70 occupied West Bank sites
The allocated funding seeks to accelerate Israel’s control of historical landmarks across the occupied West Bank.

The allocated funding seeks to accelerate Israel’s control of historical landmarks across the occupied West Bank.


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