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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: west bank

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About 450,000 Jewish settlers live in the West Bank and another 220,000 live in East Jerusalem.

Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/07/28/israel-aflame/

Abu Akleh, 51, was shot dead on May 11, 2022, while reporting on an Israeli army raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the northern occupied West Bank.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/11/cornerstone-laid-for-shireen-abu-akleh-press-museum-in-palestine

According to Israeli rights group B’Tselem, May 14, 2021, was the deadliest day in the West Bank since 2002.

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/world-news/2023/01/palestinians-say-israeli-troops-kill-4-in-west-bank-raid/

According to Palestinian health sources, Israeli troops carried out a raid in the occupied West Bank during which at least 11 Palestinians were murdered, and numerous others were injured.

Source: https://newmail-ng.com/eleven-palestinians-killed-during-israeli-raid-in-nablus/

According to the Hamas-run Palestinian Ministry of Health, since October 7, over 6,600 Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza have been killed, and 19,000 have been injured.

Source: https://themedialine.org/life-lines/pens-on-the-frontline-journalists-reporting-from-gaza/

According to the ministry, Amir Wahdan, 14, was killed in Tubas in the northern West Bank, where the army said troops had gone in to arrest "two wanted suspects".

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/11/israeli-forces-kill-two-palestinians-west-bank-ministry

According to the Palestinian Red Crescent Society, there have been clashes at least six separate locations around the West Bank.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1821046/israel-palestine-war-live

A father and son who were killed in a terror attack in the Palestinian town of Huwara in the West Bank on Saturday were laid to rest side by side in Ashdod on Sunday evening.

Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-life-and-death-they-didnt-part-father-son-slain-in-terror-attack-laid-to-rest/

After another incident in February, the Shin Bet joined police in the killing of a Palestinian man near Qarawat Bani Hassan in the West Bank, allegedly by Israeli settlers.

Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/ben-gvir-praises-settler-who-killed-palestinian-in-clash-should-get-medal-of-honor/

After a pair of Palestinian gunmen fatally shot four Israelis last week, some 400 armed Jewish settlers torched cars, homes and orchards in the West Bank town of Turmus Aya in apparent retaliation.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/06/former-us-envoy-israel-dan-shapiro-named-abraham-accords-adviser

All employees at the Canadian Embassy in Tel Aviv, as well Canadian personnel in Ramallah in the West Bank, are "safe and accounted for," Global Affairs Canada said in a statement Saturday.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/global-affairs-warning-gaza-israel-1.6990496?cmp=rss

Also on Tuesday, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant spoke on the phone with top Palestinian official Hussein Al Sheikh on the recent incidents in the West Bank, including the Eli attack and settler violence.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/06/israels-herzog-calls-abbas-condemns-settler-violence-against-palestinians

Although Israel had decimated the Egyptian and Syrian air forces within the first few hours of the six-day war, dislodging the Jordanian army from the West Bank required a miracle.

Source: https://www.opinionnigeria.com/gravity-as-a-weapon-of-warsix-examples-of-battlefield-miracles-in-israel-part-4-by-joe-dauda/

Although those settlements on the West Bank are often depicted as a volunteer and private activity, the Israeli government has long provided and other incentives to people moving into such remarkably low-rent settlements and to do so to this day.

Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/08/11/how-israel-occupied-itself/

A masked Palestinian demonstrator burns tires in a protest against a deadly Israeli army raid Thursday at Aida Refugee camp, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/01/26/palestinians-israeli-forces-kill-9-deadliest-incident-in-west-bank-in-two-decades/

Amid repeated, recent violent Israeli incursion into the West Bank, the Israeli Air Force bombed the besieged Gaza Strip early on Tuesday morning.

Source: https://theintercept.com/2023/05/10/israel-palestine-rashida-tlaib-resolution/

"Amidst the war and horrors in the south, away from the public eye, Israeli soldiers and settlers are engaging in deadly violence against Palestinians in the West Bank," the Israeli human rights group Yesh Din earlier this week.

Source: https://www.salon.com/2023/10/17/with-all-eyes-on-gaza-israeli-soldiers-and-settlers-dozens-of-west-palestinians_partner/

Amira emphasized that the Arab Workers Union in the West Bank will continue its strike and escalation if this institution does not respond to their fair and legitimate demands, led by the region's West Bank bonus.

Source: https://english.pnn.ps/news/46057

Amira emphasized that the Arab Workers Union in the West Bank will continue its strike and escalation if this institution does not respond to their fair and legitimate demands, led by the region's West Bank bonus.

Source: https://english.pnn.ps/news/46057