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Israel and the West Bank are linked through Israel's ongoing military occupation, settlement expansion, and administrative policies in the territory as described in [1], [2], and [3]. Furthermore, the two are geographically and politically connected through the context of the Arab-Israeli conflict, security concerns, and the historical aftermath of the 1967 Six-Day War referenced in [4], [5], and [6].
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Opportunities for Collective Regional Security in the Middle East carnegieendowment.org 4 facts
claimIsraeli policies regarding the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip eroded the foundations of the peace process established by the 1979 Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty, the 1993 Oslo Accords, and the 1994 Wadi Araba Agreement with Jordan.
accountFollowing the 1967 Six-Day War, Jordan, Egypt, and Syria agreed to UN Security Council Resolutions 234, 235, and 236, which established a ceasefire but did not require Israel to withdraw its forces from the West Bank, East Jerusalem, Sinai, or the Golan Heights.
claimSuccessive Israeli right-wing governments intensified occupation and settlement practices in the West Bank and East Jerusalem while maintaining a blockade on the Gaza Strip that began in 2007.
claimPrior to October 2023, Israel pursued a fait accompli strategy aimed at extinguishing the Palestinian cause by escalating settlement activities in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, imposing a blockade on Gaza, and eroding the governance capacity of the Palestinian National Authority.
The Expanding Iran War - ISPI ispionline.it 1 fact
claimThe Arab-majority Hadash party in Israel condemned the attack and warned of the risk of worsening conditions in the West Bank and Gaza.
The crises in the Middle East: reshaping the region's geopolitical ... link.springer.com 1 fact
claimThe status of lands occupied by Israel since 1967, including the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem, remains a central point of contention in the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Twenty questions (and expert answers) about the Iran war atlanticcouncil.org 1 fact
claimThere is a risk that a battered and angry Iranian regime might deploy limited resources to support extreme terror activities in Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank by utilizing Palestinian elements sympathetic to Tehran or motivated by financial incentives.
Iran's Islamist Proxies in the Middle East - Wilson Center wilsoncenter.org 1 fact
claimThe United States designated Jawad Nasrallah in 2018 for recruiting individuals for terrorist attacks against Israel in the West Bank.
After the War: Rethinking Regional Security in the Middle ... arab-reform.net 1 fact
claimThe author asserts that Israeli policies in Gaza and the West Bank threaten the existence of Palestinians, endanger Jordan's interest in preserving the territorial basis for a Palestinian state, and threaten Egyptian national security by attempting to forcibly and permanently expel Gazans to the Sinai Peninsula.
Monday Briefing: Israel-Hamas war: Conflict scenarios, ... mei.edu 1 fact
claimSince 2007, the Israeli government has utilized Hamas's control of Gaza to argue that the division between the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and Hamas in Gaza leaves Israel without a representative Palestinian interlocutor for negotiations, thereby denying Palestinians a path to statehood.