Israeli peace activists asked the country’s Supreme Court to dismantle mobile homes set up recently on the West Bank in an attempt to limit the transfer of land to the Palestinians. The move came after the activists said the Likud government has ignored calls to tear down the homes, which have been erected by settlers at 10 sites since the Wye agreement was signed in late October.
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