1. Palestinian landowners clashed Monday with Israeli troops over the construction of a road that would run across their property to link Jewish settlements in the southern Gaza Strip. 2. Israel annexes West Bank land to link settlement to Jerusalem. 3. Palestinian landowners clashed with Israeli troops Monday over the construction of a road that would run across their property to link Jewish settlements in the southern Gaza Strip. 4. Israel confiscated hundreds of hectares of land on the West Bank in December, ostensibly to lay four roads to link settlements and skirt Palestinian towns. |