Likud calls on Netanyahu to intensify settlement construction
Monday-13-February-2017
Members of Likud Party issued a petition calling on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to intensify settlement construction in occupied West Bank.
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British Minister slams Israel’s new settlement plans
Thursday-2-February-2017
British Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood strongly condemned Thursday the Israeli government’s announcement of building 3000 settlement units in the West Bank.
Israeli gov’t gives go-ahead for another 3000 illegal settler homes
Wednesday-1-February-2017
The Israeli government announced Tuesday plans for the construction of over 3000 new settler units in the occupied West Bank.
Israeli Knesset vote on “Regulation Bill” postponed
Tuesday-31-January-2017
Israeli Knesset postponed late Monday the vote on the controversial “Regulation Bill” which seeks to legalize all settlements built on occupied Palestinian lands till next Monday.
Netanyahu calls for swiftly passing settlement legalization bill
Sunday-29-January-2017
Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed his ministers at the Knesset to accelerate steps to turn the settlement regularization bill which aims to legalize Israeli outposts and settlements built on Palestinian lands into a law.
Netanyahu endorses constructing 68 settlements north of Ramallah
Saturday-28-January-2017
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday endorsed the establishment of 68 new Jewish housing units in Ofra outpost to the north of Ramallah.
Israeli scheme to build new settlement in occupied Jerusalem
Friday-27-January-2017
Hebrew media sources unveiled on Friday an Israeli scheme to establish a new settlement outpost in the site of Jerusalem airport on the lands of Qalandia village to the north of occupied Jerusalem.
Israel approves 143 new settlement units in O. J’lem
Thursday-26-January-2017
Israeli municipality in occupied Jerusalem approved Thursday evening the construction of 143 new settlement units in Gilo settlement illegally built in the occupied city.
Arab League condemns Israeli new settlement plans
Wednesday-25-January-2017
The Arab League on Tuesday evening said “Israel's new settlement plan in occupied Jerusalem is a serious ongoing violation of international law and a clear challenge to the will of the international community.”
Britain: Israel’s settlement activity runs contrary to int’l law
Tuesday-24-January-2017
British Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood condemned Tuesday Israel’s illegal settlement activity across the occupied Palestinian territory dubbing it a violation of international law and an obstacle to a two-state solution.
