Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, Oct. 15


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  • Friday, 16 Oct 2020

JERUSALEM -- Israel on Thursday approved plans for 2,782 housing units in West Bank settlements, a day after it approved thousands of new units.

The Israeli Civil Administration's Higher Planning Committee in the Israeli-occupied West Bank said in a statement that it pushed forward a total of 4,948 housing units in two meetings on Wednesday and Thursday. (Israel-Settlement-Approval)

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