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50 years after Six-Day War, Israeli-Palestinian divide widens further

Published Wed, May 31, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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ISRAELIS and Palestinians mark 50 years since the Six-Day War next week as the gap between them further widens, with both sides deeply scarred by years of violence, failed negotiations and broken promises.

The anniversary comes as hopes dim for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and with heavy scepticism surrounding US President Donald Trump's pledge to reach the "ultimate deal".

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