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Watchdog says Israel is advancing plans for nearly 1,000 more settler homes in West Bank

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Peace Now says the development of 974 new housing units would allow the population of the Efrat settlement to expand by 40% .

Israel captured the West Bank , along with the Gaza Strip and east Jerusalem , in the 1967 Mideast war .

The Palestinians want all three territories for their future state and view settlements as a major obstacle to peace.

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