Re-upping this story about the Jewish settlement of Homesh, which has sparked so much controversy: The Israeli parliament has overturned a 2005 law that uprooted some Jewish settlements, reflecting settlers’ newfound power via @WSJ @DovLieber Tweet added by Shayndi Raice @Shayndi

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Re-upping this story about the Jewish settlement of Homesh, which has sparked so much controversy: The Israeli parliament has overturned a 2005 law that uprooted some Jewish settlements, reflecting settlers’ newfound power via @WSJ @DovLieber

Israel Empowers Jewish Settlers With West Bank Policy Reversal

Israeli lawmakers had long resisted settler demands to amend the disengagement law, which dismantled all Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip and four settlements in the West Bank, including Homesh.