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“Updated: July 17, 2009
since the end of the Six-Day War in 1967. Israel The West Bank, so named for its location on the western shore of the Jordan river, is a Palestinian territory under military occupation by
The Israeli population of the West Bank, not including East Jerusalem, has tripled since the Israeli-Palestinian peace effort started in the early 1990s, and it now approaches 300,000. The settlers live among 2.5 million Palestinians in about 120 settlements, which much of the world considers a violation of international law, as well as in dozens of outposts erected without official Israeli authorization. Israel argues that the settlement enterprise does not violate the law against transferring populations into occupied territories.” [en]
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