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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Mandelblit Okays Illegal West Bank Outpost

Settlers praying at the Evyatar outpost in the West Bank in June 2021. (AP)

Outgoing Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit okayed a deal between the Israeli government and West Bank settlers that would authorize a settlement outpost established without official approval, Israeli media reported Wednesday.

Mandelblit signed off on the plan for the controversial Evyatar outpost in Beita village, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, during his final hours in office as he retired on Tuesday.

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