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The Israeli Knesset have voted 60 to 52 in favour of retroactively legalising thousands of West Bank Jewish settlement homes. The settler homes, built on private Palestinian Land, are considered to be illegal by the international community.

Palestinian leaders and rights groups have condemned the bill. The UN warned that the new law will “greatly diminish” the already fading hope of a future peace deal between Israelis and Palestinians. The vote came…