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Israel deploys tanks to occupied West Bank for first time in more than 20 years - Boston News, Weather, Sports

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(CNN) — Israel’s military deployed tanks Sunday into the occupied West Bank Sunday for the first time in more than two decades and said residents who

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  1. The Columbian

    Israel sends tanks into West Bank for first time in decades, says fleeing Palestinians can’t return (opens The Columbian)

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    JENIN, West Bank — Israeli tanks moved into the occupied West Bank on Sunday for the first time in decades in what Palestinian authorities called a “dangerous escalation,” after the defense minister s

  2. New York Times

    Expanding West Bank Campaign, Israel Sends Tanks for First Time in Decades (opens New York Times)

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    Israel’s defense minister, Israel Katz, said that 40,000 Palestinian residents displaced from militant hotbeds would not be allowed to return to their homes.

  3. WMUR

    Israeli tanks move into the West Bank for first time since 2002 (opens WMUR)

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    Israeli tanks moved into the occupied West Bank shortly after the defense minister said troops would remain “for the coming year” in parts of the territory.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Israeli tanks move into occupied West Bank for the first time since 2002 amid growing crackdown (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Israel is deepening its crackdown on the Palestinian territory and has said it is determined to stamp out militancy amid a rise in attacks.

  5. Fox News

    Israel moves tanks into West Bank for first time since 2002 (opens Fox News)

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    Israel sent tanks into the West Bank on Sunday for the first time since 2002 and told its military to prepare for "an extended stay" to "thwart terrorism."

  6. WHDH Boston

    Israel deploys tanks to occupied West Bank for first time in more than 20 years - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    (CNN) — Israel’s military deployed tanks Sunday into the occupied West Bank Sunday for the first time in more than two decades and said residents who

  7. UPI

    Israeli Defense Forces deploys tanks in West Bank (opens UPI)

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    The Israeli Defense Forces confirmed Sunday that it has deployed tanks to the West Bank as it expands counter-terrorism operations in Jenin.

  8. NBC4 Washington

    Israel sends tanks into West Bank and says fleeing Palestinians can't return (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Israeli tanks moved into the occupied West Bank for the first time in decades in what Palestinian authorities called a “dangerous escalation."

  9. KVIA El Paso

    Israel sends tanks to the West Bank for the first time in 20 years. Here’s why that’s significant (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Mick Krever, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military this weekend deployed tanks to the occupied West Bank for the first time in two decades. In the background of a Gaza ceasefire, Israel has steadily escalated an intense military operation in Palestinian cities in the West Bank, killing dozens and disp…

  10. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Israeli troops, tanks deploy to West Bank (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    JENIN, West Bank -- Israeli tanks moved into the occupied West Bank on Sunday for the first time in decades in what Palestinian authorities called a "dangerous escalation," after the defense minister said troops will remain in parts of the territory for a year and tens of thousands of Palestinians w…

  11. Newsweek

    Map pinpoints Israeli tank advance in West Bank (opens Newsweek)

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    The IDF has intensified operations in the northern West Bank, particularly in Jenin, Tulkarem, and Nur Shams refugee camps.

  12. Al-Monitor

    Islamic Jihad says Israeli tanks part of 'plans to annex West Bank by force' (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Palestinian militants said on Monday that an unusual deployment of Israeli tanks in the occupied West Bank, part of a major offensive that has displaced tens of thousands, may be a step toward annexation.

  13. Al-Monitor

    Islamic Jihad accuses Israel of wanting to 'annex West Bank by force' after tanks deployed (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad on Monday accused Israel of wanting to "annex the West Bank by force" after Israel deployed tanks into the occupied territory for the first time in decades.Israel said on Sunday its troops would remain for many months in refugee camps in the northern West Ban…

  14. Townhall

    Here's Why Israeli Tanks are Rolling Into the West Bank for the First Time in 20 Years (opens Townhall)

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  15. Sofrep

    Israeli Tanks Enter West Bank in Unprecedented Escalation (opens Sofrep)

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    Israeli tanks roll into the West Bank for the first time in decades, sparking outrage as tensions rise in the occupied territories.

  16. Al Jazeera

    Why are Israeli tanks in the occupied West Bank? (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Israel signals escalation in its attacks on the West Bank , expelling tens of thousands of people from their homes.

  17. Al Jazeera

    Israel deploys tanks as assault on occupied West Bank intensifies (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Tanks are advancing in Jenin, and Palestinian infrastructure and livelihoods are being destroyed in the West Bank.

  18. Al Jazeera

    Israel deploys tanks in occupied West Bank, targets refugee camps (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Israel has sent tanks into the occupied West Bank for the first time in more than 20 years.

  19. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Israel sends tanks into West Bank for first time in decades (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Israeli tanks moved into the occupied West Bank on Sunday for the first time in decades after the defense minister said troops will remain in parts of the territory for a year and tens of thousands of Palestinians cannot return.

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