BEIT EL, West Bank’s Jewish population grew at twice the rate of the general Israeli population last year, reaching 529,450 settlers, with a projected growth to surpass 600,000 by 2030. The advocacy group behind the report hopes the Trump administration will support policies to accelerate settlement growth, despite international opposition to the settlements as obstacles to peace. Settlers argue for security and spiritual reasons, while critics warn that expansion could lead to continued conflict, as seen in recent military operations in response to militant attacks on settlements in the West Bank.
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Why Cambodia and Thailand were involved in a decades-long, deadly dispute
Ceasefire Agreement Between Cambodia and ThailandFollowing deadly border clashes that resulted in at least 35 deaths, Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to an immediate ceasefire mediated by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The truce, effective July 28, 2025, aims to halt fighting and facilitate discussions on easing tensions along the disputed border, which has been a source of conflict for decades. Want More Context? 🔎
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