00:00In a rare break from Israeli policy, U.S. President Donald Trump has stated he will not allow Israel to annex the occupied West Bank.
00:10Speaking ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's address to the UN, Trump told reporters,
00:16It's not going to happen. This stance puts him at odds with Israel's ultra-nationalist factions, who have long pushed for annexation.
00:25While Trump didn't outline how he would prevent such a move, analysts are calling the statement significant, though some question whether he'll follow through.
00:35For Palestinians, it signals a potential shift in tone from one of Israel's strongest allies.
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