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The popular travel website added warnings to listings in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, following years of pressure from Palestinian officials and human rights groups

com said on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, that it plans to add warnings to listings in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, becoming the latest foreign company to wade into one of the worlds most contentious debates. – com added warnings on Friday to listings in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, following years of pressure from Palestinian officials and human rights groups.

Foreign tourism companies like Airbnb, Booking.com and TripAdvisor long have sparked controversy for allowing West Bank settlers to post places for rent, with no mention that these settlements are considered a violation of international law. Many rental sites, from suburban-type settlements near Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem to far-flung outposts deep in the occupied territories, list their location only as Israel.

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