The postponing of an Israeli Knesset bill that would have annexed major illegal Jewish settlements in the West Bank to the Jerusalem municipality is the result of behind-the-scenes US and, possibly, European pressure. But the story of the so-called “Greater Jerusalem law” does not end there. Israel wants to maintain an absolute demographic Jewish majority … Continue reading "‘Creeping Annexation’: Why Israel Shelved the ‘Greater Jerusalem Law’"
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