Why Israel’s latest assault on Hebron is so significant for the West Bank
Mass expulsions, blockades and expanding settler control in Hebron threaten to devastate the West Bank economy.
Al Jazeera English reports: Mass expulsions, blockades and expanding settler control in Hebron threaten to devastate the West Bank economy.
This business story centres on the Palestinian Territories. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Hebron, West Bank and Israel.
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- Palestinian Territories · Middle East
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- Hebron, West Bank, Israel
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