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Friday, March 16, 2018

Israeli parliament endorses final version of ‘Jewish nation-state bill’

Israeli parliament endorses final version of ‘Jewish nation-state bill’: After seven years of delays, Israel’s governing parties agreed the final terms of controversial new legislation that would define Israel exclusively as “the nation-state of the Jewish people”. It effectively blocks any chance for Israel’s large Palestinian minority – one in five of the population – to reform Israel in the future into a normal, Western-style democracy.

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