Settlement construction
Israel unveils NIS 1.3 million budget for 34 new West Bank settlements in 'historic' move
The new plan will bring the total number of West Bank settlements established under the current government to 103.
Smotrich claims historic Hebron shift as Israel advances new building plans
Goldknopf protests 'exclusion' of haredi West Bank communities from budget in letter to Netanyahu
Southern District Committee approves plan submission for new settlement, named after Oct. 7 soldier
Netanyahu may approve last burst of settler housing plans prior to Biden
The number rises to 12,159 if one includes the advancement of 3,196 homes this year in the highly contentious E1 section of the Ma'aleh Adumim settlement.
Shtayyeh says settlements are a ‘war crime’
“We consider this measure a war crime that will be added to the file of the International Criminal Court,” the Palestinian prime minister said.
On US election eve, MKs say Netanyahu must act now to legalize outposts
Right-wing parliamentarians worry a change in US leadership may doom West Bank outposts • settlers living there are the "last line in our fighting against the Palestinian takeover of Area C"
Israeli construction plans for West Bank raise tensions with Europe
Relations with UN also frosty over lack of visas for employees of human rights commissioner.
Israel advances plans for 3,122 settler homes on day of Israel-UAE vote
The approvals took place as the Knesset passed a historical peace deal with the United Arab Emirates, which had required Israel to suspend West Bank annexation.
Settler housing starts drop 50% under COVID-19
Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan has called on Netanyahu to immediately open up the bottleneck on settler building plans.
Gantz promotes building 5,000 new homes in Judea and Samaria
Gantz has asked Netanyahu to convene the building council to approve new housing units in Judea and Samaria after six-month freeze.
Netanyahu promises to act to prevent demolition of Mitzpe Kramim outpost
The court set a time line of 36 months for the evacuation, and ordered the state to find alternative housing for the families.
15 European countries formally complain about E1 building
"Settlements are illegal under International Humanitarian Law," the French Embassy in Israel tweeted.
Illegal building at Einot Anar must be razed after Settlement Law voided
In light of that annulment the state informed the court on June 24, that it would now demand the dismantlement of the illegal construction within 90 days.
