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Arab Media Acknowledges Smotrich Plan Will Boost Israeli Settlements
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 17 hours ago
What happened
An Arab media platform released a video expressing concern over Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's plan to significantly increase Jewish settlement in the Negev and Galilee, warning of demographic and territorial implications.
- 01Arab media platform released video on Smotrich's settlement plan.
- 02Plan aims to bring one million Jews to Negev and Galilee.
- 03Concerns raised about demographic and territorial changes.
- 04Video highlights fears for unrecognized Bedouin villages in Negev.
- 05Plan seeks to strengthen Israeli control and prevent illegal takeover.
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