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The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Today Today, Israel’s legal borders are still defined by Article 80 of the UN Charter and span from the River Jordan to the Mediterranean Sea. According to Article 80, “nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities in Palestine”.

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The Jewish State of Israel occupies the land the Jews call Israel (and Christians refer to as the Holy Land). The Gentile world and the Arab nations also refer to this land as Palestine. The (so-called) Palestinians want to establish a Palestinian state on some (and preferably all) of the land called Israel. Hence the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Feb 7, 2017 - 06:23 am .- The Israeli-Palestinian conflict requires wise U.S. engagement to build a better future for both peoples, and this future could be endangered by an embassy relocation, the U.S. Catholic bishops told the new Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson.

Rumours about a secret Israeli visit to Pakistan have triggered a rare debate in the Muslim-majority South Asian nation about the pros and cons of relations with the Jewish state. These come as.

Over the years, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has become a symbol of an unsolvable problem. The United States, which exerts greater political influence than Europe, have, under their current administration, aligned their policy more with the position of the Israeli government.

Israel’s prime minister promised to annex the West Bank by July 1, a move deemed illegal under the Geneva Conventions. King Abdullah II of Jordan with Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority.

Despite tremendous effort exerted since the 1991 Madrid Peace Conference to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a two-state solution, peace has been elusive. Today, there is a growing feeling among Palestinians, Israelis and the international community that the two-state paradigm may no longer be viable. USIP’s Ambassador Hesham Youssef examines the potential scenarios facing.

Israel plans new West Bank settlement near volatile refugee camp. The road from Bethlehem to Hebron is already beset by clashes. Now a new West Bank settlement close to a troubled refugee camp will add fuel to the fire, Palestinians warn.

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