Settlement construction
UK may sanction firms bidding on Israel’s E1 settlement tender, Miliband warns
Businesses and individuals bidding on E1 construction tenders risk “legal and reputational consequences,” Britain’s foreign minister warned, as the deadline for bids ends on Monday.
UK expands sanction powers, enabling action against companies supporting West Bank settlements
Israel unveils NIS 1.3 million budget for 34 new West Bank settlements in 'historic' move
Smotrich claims historic Hebron shift as Israel advances new building plans
Israel to advance plans for 1,303 West Bank Palestinian homes
The plans to construct new Palestinian homes are part of a series of gestures Prime Minister Bennett's government has made to the Palestinians.
Construction on park near Arab graves sparks widespread outrage
Nature and Parks Authority insists graves that were illegally placed in the public area in recent years will not be disturbed.
Jordan blasts Israel after 1,300 apartments approved for sale in West Bank settlements
Left-wing politicians and activists expressed outrage as 1,355 housing units are set to be marketed in West Bank settlements.
US concerned about Israeli plans for 3,000 settler homes
The announcement about settler housing plans comes amid media reports that Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is under extra US pressure to freeze such plans.
Israel can't submit to Biden pressure on consulate, settlements - opinion
Since last spring, the Biden administration has pressured Israel to allow the US to reopen a separate consulate, solely for Palestinian Arabs, in the heart of Israel’s capital, Jerusalem.
Israeli building in E1 will thwart Palestinian state, NGOs tell IDF
'Israeli construction on E1 harms Palestine’s future growth potential and therefore closes the door to the possibility of a peace agreement,' architect Uri Reicher told the Civil Administration.
Steps both sides could take towards peace - opinion
Some of these things will be quite unpopular on both sides of the conflict; nonetheless, their acceptance and implementation could have positive impacts for both sides.
Bennett slammed after calling for 'natural' West Bank settler growth
Right-wing politicians slammed Prime Minister Naftali Bennett after he spoke of maintaining only 'natural' West Bank settlement growth in an interview he gave to the New York Times.
A bird’s-eye view of the settlement enterprise after Area C announcement
The Yesha Council's frustration and condemnation of the construction work in both Jewish and Palestinian parts of Area C are the results of a narrow view.
IDF advances settler E1 project ahead of Bennett-Biden meeting
In a move likely to complicate Israel's relations with Washington, Bennett approved construction of 3,412 apartment units in the West Bank.
