Settlement annexation

IOA seizes 8 square dunums in Jordan Valley region

Friday-22-March-2024

The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) seized 8 square dunums (about 3 square miles) of land in the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank for the establishment of hundreds of settlement units, an Israeli media outlet reported on Friday.

New Israeli settlement project to divide West Bank

Wednesday-7-June-2023

The Israeli Subcommittee for Objections within the Higher Planning Committee is scheduled to discuss objections to the E1 plan next Monday Hebrew media sources revealed on Wednesday.

Greek Orthodox Patriarchate condemns settlers’ land grab of its land

Wednesday-28-December-2022

The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate has strongly condemned the storming and appropriation of “al-Hamra” land by Jewish settlers in Silwan town in Occupied Jerusalem.

IOA approves hundreds of settlement units in Bethlehem

Wednesday-23-November-2022

The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) approved on Wednesday the establishment of hundreds of settlement units in Bethlehem in the West Bank.

Turkey: Int’l community should stop Israel’s “modern vandalism”

Saturday-16-May-2020

Israel must stop illegal campaigns and the international community needs to stop its “modern vandalism" Turkey's presidential spokesperson Ibrahim Kalin said Saturday.

Iran calls for int’l action against Israel’s settlement plans

Monday-27-April-2020

The Iranian foreign ministry has condemned Israel’s new plans to expand illegal settlements and annex parts of the occupied West Bank describing such steps as “part of US president Donald Trump’s fateful deal of the century.”

Hamas: Bennett’s West Bank decision “war crime”

Saturday-28-December-2019

The Hamas Movement has described as “a war crime” the Israeli decision to have the settlements and outposts in Area C of the occupied West Bank registered with the Israeli ministry of justice instead of the army’s civil administration.

IOA seizes 500 dunums of W. Bank land to expand settlement

Sunday-3-November-2019

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) on Saturday declared its decision to seize a vast tract of Palestinian land in Hizma town east of Jerusalem.

Netanyahu vows to annex al-Khalil settlements after election

Tuesday-17-September-2019

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday vowed to annex illegal Jewish settlements in al-Khalil in the West Bank if reelected on Tuesday.

Lynk: Lack of accountability encourages Israel’s settlement expansion

Sunday-14-July-2019

Michael Lynk the UN special rapporteur for the situation in Palestine on Friday raised concern about the lack of human rights accountability for Israeli violations in Palestine warning that such situation encourage further territorial annexation.