Three human rights orgs. petition against E1 advancements
The petition aims to delay development in the controversial West Bank territory between Jerusalem and Ma'aleh Adumim.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich interacts with a man, on the day of a press conference regarding settlements expansion for the long-frozen E1 settlement, that would split east Jerusalem from the West Bank, near the Israeli settlement of Ma'aleh Adumim, August 14, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun)BySARAH BEN-NUNUpdated: