The Heat: Israel’s annexation threat

The Heat

Israel’s push to annex as much as 30% of occupied Palestinian territories is facing international resistance. European and Arab leaders condemned the plan, a move considered illegal by the United Nations. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing headwinds of his own from a growing coronavirus outbreak to record unemployment and anti-government protests.  There is growing speculation annexation could take weeks or even months.

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