The Civil Administration rarely grants Palestinians approval to build in the West Bank's Area C, which is under IDF military and civil control.
Ben & Jerry’s decision is not a BDS boycott against Israel, but a boycott against a particular policy.
The events of the last two months on the Evyatar hilltop, which were overshadowed by the Gaza war, Jerusalem unrest and Jewish-Arab riots, mark one such turning point.
The Mandate of Palestine is an international legally binding document that was unanimously approved by all 51 members of the League of Nations in 1922.
We strongly believe and advocate that this vote should be postponed until a more thoughtful resolution can be advanced.
“By continuing to provide military aid without restriction, we provide no incentive for Israel to adjust course.”
The private members bill filed by RZP MK Orit Stuck would give de-facto authorization to close to 70 outposts and would set a two-year timetable for their legalization.
Move seen as part of a larger push in the past decade to expand Israel’s hold in Area C of the West Bank.
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion visited Kfar Aqb, located near the Qalandiya Crossing, to hear the needs of the residents of the neighborhood & take a closer look at the many problems they face.
Being realistic, automatic EU condemnation of Jewish building isn’t going away any time soon.
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