settlements
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All West Bank land crossings will be closed during Tuesday's election in Israel, the country's military says, and Palestinian workers will be barred from entering all settlements.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
But Mizrahim stayed in the transit camps longer than Ashkenazim and were sent disproportionately to economically depressed development towns, remote settlements far from the center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
But she doubted whether a different future prime minister would ultimately question settlements themselves.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
The university had long spent more than it brought in, driven by rising athletics costs, pandemic expenses and major legal settlements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
We run past one, then two small, empty settlements, places that obviously heeded the rumors about the army better than Carbonel Downs did.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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