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Anonymous UK Artist Banksy Exhibits Christmas Set Telling The Story Of Palestine
Sunday, December 22, 2019 - 11:52pm | 893Read More...The Walled Off Hotel in the Bethlehem town in the West Bank on Saturday exhibited an art set created by its owner, the anonymous U.K. artist Banksy, the BBC reported. What Happened The art piece named “Scar of Bethlehem” displays miniature versions of Jesus Christ, Mary, and Joseph...
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This Day In Market History: UN Partitions Palestine For Independent Jewish State
Thursday, November 29, 2018 - 9:11am | 345Read More...Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened On Nov. 29, 1947, the United Nations voted to partition Palestine to establish a Jewish state. Where The Market Was The S&P 500 traded near $15.03, and the Dow Jones Industrial...
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Israel Seeks To Build $5 Billion Artificial Island Off Gaza
Tuesday, June 21, 2016 - 4:46pm | 344Read More...Several news sources have reported that the Israeli government is planning to build a $5 billion artificial island off the Gaza Strip. According to a top government official, this project would provide Palestinians living in Gaza with access to a seaport and, possibly, an airport and hotels....
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Airbnb Under Fire For Allowing 'Illegal' Listings On Disputed Land Controlled By Israel
Thursday, May 12, 2016 - 1:22pm | 300Read More...Airbnb recently came under fire at TechCrunch's Disrupt competition, where a protester from CodePink held up a banner that read "Airbnb hosts apartheid [emphasis omitted]." Airbnb has allowed users to list properties on land that Israel occupied and displaced Palestinians. Critics have blasted the...
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How to Profit From Palestinian Bid for Statehood
Monday, September 19, 2011 - 8:07am | 678Read More...The United States and Israel have been scrambling to gain enough votes to block a United Nations vote to recognize a Palestinian state. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said that he will ask the fifteen member United Nations Security Council to recognize Palestine as the United...
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Israeli Campaign to Starve Palestinians into Submission is a Crime
Monday, June 27, 2011 - 4:50pm | 547Read More...Maybe President Obama could take a little time from his busy golf schedule and get back to helping the people of the Middle East, in particular the people of Palestine, who are starving and suffering behind a cruel, unnecessary, and vindictive military siege and naval blockade by the country of...
