Israeli PM Netanyahu says he’s “confident” the Trump admin. will recognize Israeli sovereignty over parts of occupied West Bank within months — giving apparent green light for Israel to annex territory Palestinians hope will form part of a future state.
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“President Trump pledged to recognize Israel’s sovereignty over the Jewish communities there and in the Jordan Valley,” Netanyahu said.
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