Jerusalem, Aug 27, 2026 (AFP) - Israeli minister sets out plan to 'Judaise' Arab population centres

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2026-08-27

Israel's far-right finance minister on Thursday laid out his party's plan to dramatically increase the number of Jews living in two areas of the country with large Arab-Israeli populations. With elections approaching, Bezalel Smotrich said the plan would emulate what he termed the "revolution" in the occupied West Bank, where the construction of Israeli settlements has soared in recent years. "Today I present to you the Religious Zionism's plan f......

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