An Israeli watchdog group accused West Bank settlers of expanding outposts “under cover” of the Lebanon war. Peace Now said in a report Tuesday that 31 outposts, built without government authorization, were expanded this summer while Israeli authorities were focused on the war with Hezbollah.
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