Israeli land takeover raises tensions in West Bank

Israel has laid claim to nearly a thousand acres of land in the West Bank, in defiance of a Palestinian demand for a halt on settlements.

Israeli land takeover raises tensions in West Bank

Israel has laid claim to nearly a thousand acres of land in the West Bank, in defiance of a Palestinian demand for a halt on settlements.

Israeli officials said the take-over was in response to the killing of three Jewish teenagers in June in the area in question.

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