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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a cabinet meeting, December 1, 2019.

According to a report on the Hebrew-language 0404 military website, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Tuesday evening that he intends to approve the government’s decision to apply sovereignty when the vote is taken at the Sunday cabinet meeting in Jerusalem.

Israeli sovereignty is to be applied to the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and the entire Jewish settlement in the Israeli territories in Judea and Samaria, according to the report.

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Trump said while unveiling his peace plan on Tuesday that the conceptual map that marked the proposed permanent borders for Israel and the hoped-for Palestinian state makes clear the “territorial sacrifices that Israel is willing to make for peace.”

Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu also said that if (the Palestinian Authority leaders) are “genuinely prepared to make peace with the Jewish State, Israel will be prepared to negotiate peace right away.”


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Hana Levi Julian is a Middle East news analyst with a degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Southern Connecticut State University. A past columnist with The Jewish Press and senior editor at Arutz 7, Ms. Julian has written for Babble.com, Chabad.org and other media outlets, in addition to her years working in broadcast journalism.