West Bank on verge of 'explosion': senior Palestinian official

A senior Palestinian official, Jibril Rajoub, has warned that the West Bank is on the brink of a major escalation in violence. He attributes this potential explosion to ongoing terrorism carried out by Israeli settlers and the army, which he claims is sanctioned by the Israeli government. This situation has significant implications for regional stability and the economy, as tensions between Israel and Palestine can impact trade and investment in the Middle East.

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Escalating violence in the West Bank may lead to further conflict. This could impact regional stability and investor sentiment.

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