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The West Bank Jewish settlement of Ma'ale Efraim occupies a hilltop of the Jordan Valley.

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Video. Israel backs plans for new homes in the West Bank

Updated: 04/07/2024 - 19:59 GMT+2

More than 500,000 Jewish settlers currently live in the West Bank, where they have Israeli citizenship. Meanwhile, the three million Palestinians living there are subject to Israeli military rule.

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