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Opinion The Trump administration is primed to give a gigantic gift to extremists in the West Bank
Eliminating the US security coordinator in the region will only deepen the volatility that's taken hold since Oct. 7
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Fast Forward 14-year-old Palestinian-American killed by Israeli fire in West Bank, officials say
It is unclear who shot Omar Mohammad Rabea, formerly from northern New Jersey, on Sunday in the village of Turmus Ayya, which has a large population of American citizens
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Opinion A Palestinian Oscar-winner’s arrest shocked the world. For these Jewish activists, it was terrifyingly normal
Palestinians in the West Bank are experiencing an unprecedented increase in attacks since Oct. 7
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Fast Forward Maya Rudolph, James Schamus among filmmakers calling to protect ‘No Other Land’ team after director’s arrest
An online petition has gained more than 18,000 signatories since Hamdan Ballal was arrested by Israeli troops
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Film & TV ‘No Other Land’ just won an Oscar — how can American audiences see it?
For those hoping to see the Academy Award-winning documentary, viewing options are few and far between
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Fast Forward ‘No Other Land,’ about Israeli demolition of Palestinian village, wins Oscar for best documentary
And the filmmakers used their speeches to make a pointed call for peace
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Opinion No, the West Bank can’t be to Israel what Puerto Rico is to the US
The far-right's new favorite proposal has some glaring flaws, starting with the question of citizenship
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Film & TV The hero of the Netflix series ‘Mo’ faces struggles that might seem familiar to Sholem Aleichem
In the second and final season of his hit Netflix comedy, Mo Amer takes a bow — and a stand
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