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Urgent: Israeli parliament approves law retroactively legalizing Jewish outposts in West Bank

Xinhua, February 7, 2017 Adjust font size:

Israel's parliament on Monday night approved a controversial law to retroactively legalize wildcat Jewish outposts built on privately owned Palestinian lands in the West Bank, in a fresh move to mock international calls to halt settlement activities. Endit