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.

New construction of a house.
 US President Biden welcomes Israel's Prime Minister Bennett, in Washington

US denounces Israel's push to advance 3,988 West Bank settler homes

US HOUSE LEAD impeachment manager Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) speaks during the impeachment trial of former US president Donald Trump last week.

73 congressional Democrats to Biden: Call Israeli settlements illegal

HOUSES in the Beit Safafa neighborhood of Jerusalem, near Givat Hamatos.

Israel promotes over 2,000 settler units prior to Biden inauguration


J Street: The US should end tax deductions for pro-settlement groups

"This is an organization that supported the Iran nuclear deal that threatens Israel’s existence, and which has supported United Nations Security Council action against Israel."

A girl holds an Israeli flag on a hilltop near the Maaleh Adumim settlement

Dani Dayan: The idea settlements are main obstacle to peace is ‘nonsense’

Dayan: “I am a person who, if I may for a second take the diplomatic hat off, fully identifies with the current government. I don’t have to act as if I do, I really do.”

Dani Dayan.

UN Security Council to convene meeting on Israeli settlement building

Following the briefing, Palestinian Ambassador to the UN Riyad Mansour told media he believes it is the duty of the Security Council to act when it comes to settlements.

RIYAD H. MANSOUR, permanent observer of Palestine to the UN, speaks to journalists in New York yesterday.

Democratic congressman apologizes for calling West Bank settlers ‘termites’

Rep. Hank Johnson spoke Monday at a Philadelphia event organized by the US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation.

Rep. Hank Johnson

Why are housing prices in Israel so high?

In Judea and Samaria, large areas of uninhabited state land, survey land (undetermined ownership) and land within settlements are available for building.

HOUSES IN the Jewish community of Efrat

Likud MK calls for execution of Palestinian inciters

Rte. 60 closed to traffic as settlers march in memory of Rabbi Michael Mark.

Marchers on Route 60

A Proper Response to Terror

The Jerusalem Post