Israeli Ministers Eye West Bank Annexation Amid Trump Speculation

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Following Donald Trump's re-election as U.S. President, Israeli far-right leaders, including Bezalel Smotrich, are expressing enthusiasm about the potential for annexing Palestinian territories, viewing Trump's presidency as a chance to bypass previous U.S. administration constraints. This sentiment reflects a broader anticipation of increased Israeli assertiveness in the region, raising concerns about escalating tensions and the potential for conflict.
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