A map showing the area of Gush Etzion Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, in relation to Jerusalem. Google Maps/ Newsweek. As of May 2024, the 143 U.N. member countries voted in favor ...

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced that 22 new settlements will be established in the West Bank.

Hamas cited the expansion of West Bank settlements as one of its justifications for the Oct. 7 attack into southern Israel, in which Palestinian militants killed some 1,200 people, mostly ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said Thursday it would establish 22 more Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, including the legalization of outposts already built without government authorization. In ...

Israel says it will authorize 22 Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank. Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 34 people overnight, with one strike on a home in central Gaza ...

Israel approved a massive expansion of Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank this week in a move described as a continuation of de facto annexation of the territory. CNN values your feedback 1.

Two of the settlements, Homesh and Sa-Nur, are particularly symbolic. Located in the north of the West Bank, they are actually resettlements, having been evacuated in 2005 as part of Israel's ...

The desert guest house is accessible via a modern bypass built predominantly on expropriated Palestinian land and which was ...

Israel is embarking on the largest expansion of West Bank settlements in decades, its finance minister announced on May 29, a step meant to reinforce Israeli control of the territory.

Israel says it will authorize 22 Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank. Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 34 people overnight, with one strike on a home in central Gaza ...

Israel announces expansion of illegal settlements in occupied West Bank. Palestinian presidential spokesperson Nabil Abu Rudeineh condemned the decision, calling it a ‘dangerous escalation’.

Israel has published plans for a new settlement in the occupied West Bank, the country's finance minister announced Wednesday, a month after the United Nation's top court deemed Israeli ...