greedy israel gives back with one hand, steals with the other

the land theft in the West Bank never stops, even as Israel withdraws settlers from Gaza.

Israel to seize land for barrier

By Laura King
Tribune Newspapers: Los Angeles Times
Thu Aug 25, 9:40 AM ET

Israel said Wednesday that it had authorized the seizure of land owned by Palestinians to build a separation barrier that will encompass the West Bank's largest Jewish settlement.
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Israel built the barrier to keep out Palestinian bombers, but the World Court ruled it illegal because it appropriates large tracts of Palestinian land.