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Oct 2023
15m 54s

The View from the West Bank

CNN
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Tensions are mounting in the West Bank, where dozens of Palestinians have been killed in confrontations with both Israeli forces and settlers in the wake of the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack. In this episode, we explore how the conflict has inflamed decades-old divisions in the occupied territory with CNN Anchor, Sara Sidner. Learn more about your ad choices. V ... Show More
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