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Israel’s West Bank Land Registry Move Sparks Palestinian Outrage

  Israeli's sit on the roof next to a flag, as they monitor a weekly settlers' tour in Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February 14, 2026.  Israel’s cabinet has approved a plan to formally register land in parts of the occupied West Bank, a step that Israeli officials say will modernize property records and clarify ownership. The initiative would allow the state to designate certain areas as Israeli state land and streamline processes for settlement expansion. Palestinian leaders have sharply condemned the decision, calling it a “de‑facto annexation” that further entrenches Israeli control over territory they envision as part of a future state. Several Arab governments have also criticized the move, arguing that it violates international law and undermines efforts to revive negotiations. Supporters within the Israeli government argue that the registration process will reduce legal disputes and bring administrative order to the region. Opponents counter that it acc...

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Steps to Improve Your Credit Score


 Improving your credit score requires a combination of responsible financial habits and diligent monitoring of your credit report.

1. Pay your bills on time, as timely payments account for a significant portion of your credit score. 

2. Reduce your credit card balances and try to maintain a low credit utilization ratio, as high credit card debt relative to your credit limit can negatively impact your score. 

3. Avoid opening too many new credit accounts at once, as multiple inquiries within a short period can signal increased risk to lenders. 

4. Regularly review your credit report for errors and dispute any inaccuracies you find.

5. Demonstrate a mix of credit types, such as a combination of credit cards, loans, and installment accounts, to showcase your ability to handle diverse financial responsibilities. 

Consistently following these practices will gradually boost your credit score over time.


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