Israeli settlements

Activists warn of underway construction of Israeli outpost in Nablus

Monday-2-January-2017

Palestinian sources warned Monday of Israeli intents to establish an illegal settlement outpost on Palestinian land in eastern Nablus.

Int’l pro-Gaza group calls for restoring annexed lands

Sunday-25-December-2016

The International Popular Commission for the Support of Gaza has said that the UN Security Council’s adoption of a resolution on Israel’s settlement construction entails taking swift steps to enforce it and restore the lands of settlements to the Palestinian people.

Egypt delays Security Council vote on Israeli settlements

Friday-23-December-2016

Hours before it was expected to take place the UN Security Council on Thursday suspended a vote on a draft resolution demanding Israel to halt its settlement activities in the occupied Palestinian territories at the request of Egypt.

Arab anti-settlement draft resolution to be submitted to UNSC

Tuesday-20-December-2016

The Arab Follow-Up Committee announced following a Cairo meeting on Monday its intent to submit a draft resolution condemning Israeli settlement across the occupied Palestinian territories.

PA submits anti-settlement UN resolution

Thursday-15-December-2016

The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Wednesday submitted a resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) calling for an immediate end to the Israeli illegal settlement across the occupied Palestinian territories.

Legitimizing Israeli settlement outposts bid passes 1st reading

Thursday-8-December-2016

A bid meant to legalize 4000 Israeli illegal settlement houses passed a first reading in the Knesset on Wednesday.

Germany: Legitimizing Israeli settlements infringes international law

Wednesday-7-December-2016

Germany urged Israel on Wednesday to scrap legislation that would legalize Israeli settlement homes built on private Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank saying this would break international law.

Netanyahu seeks to whitewash 4000 illegal settlement units

Monday-5-December-2016

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking ways to legitimize nearly 4000 settlement units illegally built on Palestinian private lands in the occupied West Bank.