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For Israel, Annexation of the West Bank Is a Long-Established Goal
• arcleinThis month David Friedman, US ambassador to Israel and one of the chief architects of Donald Trump's long-delayed "deal of the century" peace plan, appeared to offer a similar, early election boost. In interviews, he claimed Israel was "on the side of God" ?" unlike, or so it was implied, the Palestinians. He further argued that Israel had the "right to retain" much of the West Bank.