Israel settlement construction
Dreaming of a private house? You’ll have to move beyond the green line
A CBS report for early 2025 shows most new private homes are built in small West Bank towns, while big cities build upward and the dream of a yard and driveway drifts farther from Israel’s center.
US denounces Israel's push to advance 3,988 West Bank settler homes
73 congressional Democrats to Biden: Call Israeli settlements illegal
Israel promotes over 2,000 settler units prior to Biden inauguration
Israel-German ministerial meetings back on after year hiatus
Disagreements over settlement policy had prevented diplomatic meetings from happening between Israeli and German ministers.
Settler leader talks West Bank annexation in Washington
“I think the time has come to apply Israeli law in Judea and Samaria.”
Netanyahu mulling plan to build 800 settler homes in Har Bracha
“We must be strong in the face of terrorism that afflicts the entire world.”
Right-wing leaders: ‘Netanyahu must make Har Bracha a settler city’
If Netanyahu accedes to the demand, it would create a second Israeli city, after Ariel, in Samaria.
Israel deserves better than settlement building in revenge for terror
Israel should not set its settlement policy based on a terrorist attack and the tragic outcome. It should decide what it wants based on what is in the country’s best interest.
Know Comment: Harnessing anger for smart policy
It’s almost as if Israel has been lulled into a stupor by the intractable nature of the conflict with the Palestinians.
Israeli committee approves 1,122 new West Bank housing units
The approvals come a day after a 35-year-old Israeli father of six was killed in a drive-by attack in the West Bank in what is believed to have been a Palestinian terror attack.
US Ambassador Friedman tells State Dept. to stop using word 'occupation'
Breaking with US policy, the ambassador claimed that Israeli settlements make up less than 2% of the West Bank.
UN exposes Netanyahu’s West Bank settlement building bluff
When it comes to real construction on the ground, building has been down so far this year.
Israel approves new Jewish apartment complex in Hebron despite US pressure
The complex will consist of 31 units.