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Israel approves new and amended jurisdiction areas in the West Bank

Israel approved 18 new and amended jurisdiction areas in the West Bank, according to the headline. The move concerns Israeli settlement-related territorial administration.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Aug 25, 2026, 8:22 PM UTC.

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It may heighten tensions and complicate the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and regional diplomacy.

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Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission: Israel approves 18 new and amended colonial jurisdiction areas in West Bank ↗english.wafa.ps · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 8:16 PM UTC

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