Arabs in Israeli border towns fear Trump plan will transfer them to West Bank


  • World
  • Tuesday, 04 Feb 2020

BAQA AL-GHARBIYYE, Israel (Reuters) - Thousands of Israeli Arabs, many waving Palestinian flags, demonstrated in this town in Israel at the weekend to voice their fear that U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East plan could see them stripped of their rights as Israeli citizens.

Trump's proposal, disclosed last week, would see Israel keep its settlements in the occupied West Bank.

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