Here’s what’s happening. The West Bank, a territory that lies west of the Jordan River between Israel and Jordan, has been occupied by the Israeli military since 1967. It is home to more than ...

The West Bank, so named because of its relation to the river that separates it from Jordan, has long been seen by religious nationalist hardliners in Israel as part of a Greater Israel through ...

The West Bank, so named because of its relation to the river that separates it from Jordan, has long been seen by religious nationalist hardliners in Israel as part of a Greater Israel through ...

Its survival depended on the Jordan River, with its headwaters in Syria ... Since occupying the West Bank in 1967, Israel has built a few dozen settlements in the Jordan Valley, in addition ...

The Jordan Valley, a relatively sparsely populated area close to the Jordan River ... the West Bank, Israeli ministers have spoken openly about a complete takeover of the territory Israel captured ...

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The West Bank, so named because of its relation to the river that separates it from Jordan, has long been seen by religious nationalist hardliners in Israel as part of a Greater Israel through ...

The cornfields and clusters of plastic-sheeted greenhouses where its farmers grow aubergines, peppers and zucchini for the markets of the West Bank and Israel underscore how fertile the land is in the ...