Report:
Netanyahu considering two-staged sovereignty plan, beginning with 10% of Judea & Samaria
PM reportedly rethinking sovereignty plan, is considering new plan which initially apply sovereignty only to towns deep in Judea, Samaria.
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Report:
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Palestinian Authority:
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US Official:
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Senior Arab Officials:
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