Israeli settlements

ICRC head: Crisis of hope in Gaza beyond expectations

Friday-8-September-2017

The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Thursday warned on Thursday of a "crisis of hope" in Gaza calling the humanitarian situation in the blockaded Palestinian enclave "dire".

Israel okays construction of 4000 settlement units in Jerusalem

Wednesday-6-September-2017

Israel’s Planning and Construction Committee approved Tuesday the construction of thousands of settlement units in Occupied Jerusalem.

In violation of int’l law Israel to construct new settlement units

Monday-28-August-2017

Efforts have been under full swing by Israel’s Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan to construct new illegal settlement units in Occupied Jerusalem Israeli sources reported on Monday.

In violation of int’l law Israel plans construction of 3 settlements

Thursday-24-August-2017

Israel has recently stepped-up plans for building three new settlements in the Gush Etzion outpost south of the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem.

UN to release blacklist of firms operating in Israeli settlements

Tuesday-22-August-2017

The Trump administration is urging the United Nations not to publish a blacklist of international firms that do business in Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian land the Washington Post reported on Monday.

Israeli bid to construct new settlement outpost on Jordan Valley land

Thursday-17-August-2017

The Israeli Ministry of Construction and Housing announced on Thursday morning its intent to build a new settlement outpost on Palestinian land in the northern Jordan Valley.

Israel props up military grip in settlements near Gaza border

Wednesday-12-July-2017

Efforts have been in full swing by the Israeli occupation army to boost security around settlements built on 1948 occupied Palestinian land near Gaza borders.

Israel will not slow settlement on Palestinian land Says Netanyahu

Wednesday-12-July-2017

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denied media reports claiming that Tel Aviv had agreed to slow the construction of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank to kick-start the peace process.

France calls on Israel to halt settlement in Occupied Jerusalem

Monday-10-July-2017

France called on the Israeli occupation authorities to reconsider the recently granted approval of construction plans for more than 1500 illegal settlement units in East Jerusalem.

Israel gears up to build 800 settlement units in Occupied Jerusalem

Thursday-6-July-2017

The Israeli-run Jerusalem Municipality’s planning and construction committee is set to approve a plan to build 800 new settlement housing units in the occupied city Ynet News reported Thursday.