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Israel’s prime minister on Tuesday pledged to build thousands of new homes in one of the West Bank’s biggest Jewish settlements and annex it to Israel. The comments drew an
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A report on the almost three-year search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 said Tuesday the continuing mystery over the fate of the plane and the 239 people on board is
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) As seen in the photos, Magen David Adom ambulances in Israel display a flag with a Magen David in solidarity with Las Vegas. (YWN – Israel
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