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9 August 2026

Israel is ‘trying to make Palestine disappear’: The Elders

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

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Israel is ‘trying to make Palestine disappear’: The Elders

Former Irish President Mary Robinson: Israel ‘erasing Palestine physically, economically, culturally and politically’.

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