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Is the Jordan River Drying Up in 2024? Discover the Facts and Experts’ Predictions
The Jordan River lies between the countries of Jordan and Israel. The river also borders Syria, Lebanon, and the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The river flows into the Dead Sea, which claims the ...
CNN16d
Israel sends tanks to the West Bank for the first time in 20 years. Here’s why that’s significant
The West Bank, a territory that lies west of the Jordan River between Israel and Jordan, has been occupied by the Israeli military since 1967. It is home to more than 3.3 million Palestinians.
Israel's settler pressure on West Bank villages stirs annexation fears
By Ali Sawafta, James MackenzieBARDALA, West Bank (Reuters) -Just metres from the last houses in Bardala, a Palestinian ...
National Geographic news4y
Parting the Waters
Upstream, at the Sea of Galilee, the river's fresh waters are diverted via Israel's National Water Carrier to the cities and farms of Israel, while dams built by Jordan and Syria claim a share of ...
Cleveland.com21d
Israel’s West Bank crackdown triggers a wave of displacement unseen in decades
Tactics from Gaza Humanitarian officials say they haven’t seen such displacement in the West Bank since the 1967 Mideast war, when Israel captured the territory west of the Jordan River ...
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A blueprint for sustainable peace: The White House and Middle East waters - opinion
another critical water source for the Jordan River (Israel Water Authority, 2023). This vision calls for Israel, alongside its global water management expertise, to collaborate with more MENA ...
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Rep. Andrew Harris: 'Israel is for Jews, from the river to the sea'
In the letter, Harris noted his support for the Knesset's decision that the Knesset of Israel strongly opposes the establishment of a Palestinian state west of the Jordan River. According to ...