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US and Netanyahu discuss ‘gradual’ annexation instalments

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Published: 23 June 2020

Last updated: 4 March 2024

NEWS: Approach intended to avoid threat to unity coalition and provoking US Democrats; IDF blocks roads leading to Jordan Valley; Palestinians call for nonviolence in protest march

Trump administration and Netanyahu discussing 'gradual' West Bank annexation plan (Haaretz)
Such an approach is intended to allow several annexation instalments without threatening Netanyahu’s coalition with Gantz or sparking the ire of Democrats

Israel blocks local West Bank roads leading to the Jordan Valley (Middle-East Monitor)
The Israeli army has started to place cement blocks on the smaller roads leading from villages in the occupied West Bank to the Jordan Valley, Wafa news agency has reported.

PA official calls for nonviolence, adds ‘our fingers are on the triggers’ (Times of Israel)
Jibril Rajoub says march against annexation will be carried out despite new coronavirus restrictions on social gatherings

PA believes annexation is inevitable, calls for ‘peaceful resistance’ (Jerusalem Post)
“Netanyahu received a blank check from Trump, who told him he can deposit it anytime he wants,” Rajoub told reporters in Ramallah.

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In Israeli textbooks, the Palestinians are all but invisible (Haaretz)
A study by Avner Ben-Amos of Tel Aviv University shows that the occupation is rarely mentioned in history, civics or geography textbooks

Photo: President Trump, left and Prime Minister Netanyahu at the White House, January 28 (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
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