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Here are two articles about the Wall. An Israeli arms maker has been picked by the US Department of Homeland Security to build a prototype of the wall President Donald Trump has vowed to build along the full length of the US-Mexico border. After delays — due in part to contractor battles — preliminary work on construction has begun in California, New Mexico, Arizona and Texas, leading to concerns ranging from states’ rights to environmental destruction.

Israeli companies are making a killing off technology perfected over 50 years of occupation.

Thousands of businesses across the country join strike in protest over the Israeli offensive on Gaza.