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Israel’s Supreme Court is hearing the first challenge to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious legal overhaul. AP correspondent Mimmi Montgomery reports.

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Israeli Supreme Court hears first challenge to Netanyahu's divisive judicial overhaul
By ISABEL DEBRE - Associated Press
Tue,09/12/23-1:12AM , 133 Reads
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court heard the first challenge Tuesday to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul, deepening a showdown with the far-right government that has bitterly divided the nation and pu
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Fida Zalabani, mother of Mohammed Zalabani, a 13 year-old Palestinian in juvenile detention, awaiting trial on murder charges for a Feb. 13 stabbing attack, sits for an interview in the family's emptied apartment which is slated to be demolished by Israeli authorities in the Shuafat refugee camp in east Jerusalem, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. An Israeli court last week dismissed the family's appeal and decided to destroy their home of nearly three years in Shuafat refugee camp, a crowded and garbage-strewn district of east Jerusalem, as further punishment. The demolition could occur anytime in the coming days. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

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As Israel pushes punitive demolitions, family of 13-year-old Palestinian attacker to lose its home
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Thu,08/31/23-5:11AM , 228 Reads
JERUSALEM (AP) — With the walls stripped bare and furniture dismantled, the east Jerusalem apartment is a far cry from the vividly-hued haven it was in early February, when members of the Zalabani family played cards on the cobalt couch and feasted on stewed chicken with richly spiced rice.
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A mural that reads in Arabic "They are bombing but you are not destroyed, let them be violent and you will be more violent," in the occupied West Bank's Jenin refugee camp, Jenin, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

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After Israeli raids, Palestinian police struggle in militant hotbed, reflecting region on the brink
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Fri,08/18/23-1:08AM , 331 Reads
JENIN, West Bank (AP) — Last month, after the biggest Israeli military raid on a Palestinian refugee camp in the occupied West Bank in years, Palestinians turned their wrath on their own security forces.
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Palestinians cool down in a spring in Auja in the Jordan Valley on Wednesday, Aug.9, 2023. In the occupied West Bank, where Israeli water pipes don’t reach, Palestinians say they can't get enough water to irrigate their farms. By comparison, the neighboring Jewish settlements look like an oasis with swimming pools. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

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As Israeli settlements thrive, Palestinian taps run dry. The water crisis reflects a broader battle
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Thu,08/17/23-1:16AM , 185 Reads
JIFTLIK, West Bank (AP) — Across the dusty villages of the occupied West Bank, where Israeli water pipes don’t reach, date palms have been left to die. Greenhouses are empty and deserted. Palestinians say they can barely get enough water to bathe their children and wash their clothes — let alone sustain livestock and grow fruit trees.
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