Smotrich announces Israeli plan to split occupied West Bank in half | Israel-Palestine conflict

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“This reality definitively buries the idea of a Palestinian state.” Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced a plan to effectively split the occupied West Bank in half, approving thousands of new Jewish settler homes between occupied East Jerusalem and the Maale Adumim settlement.

Published On 14 Aug 202514 Aug 2025