Sun 4-May-2025

Settlement expansion

Israel starts to expand Maskiyot settlement in Jordan Valley

Israeli construction companies have started to expand the illegal settlement of Maskiyot in the northern Jordan Valley.

Israeli army to seize Palestinian land build road in Hizma town

The Israeli occupation army has announced its decision to appropriate 13 dunums of Palestinian land in Hizma town east of Jerusalem to build a new road.

IOA okays plan to expand illegal settlements in east Jerusalem

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) on Wednesday approved the construction of hundreds of illegal settlement units in east Jerusalem the first such step since US President Joe Biden took office in January.

IOA carries out large-scale bulldozing near Issawiya in J’lem

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) on Sunday started bulldozing a vast tract of land near Issawiya district in the northeast of Jerusalem with the aim of isolating the area from its vicinity.

Settlers set up new outpost near settlement in Jordan Valley

Jewish settlers on Sunday started setting up a new outpost in the west of the illegal settlement of Hamra in the Jordan Valley north of the occupied West Bank.

Ma’ale Amos settlers start building road in eastern Bethlehem

A horde of Jewish settlers on Sunday started to build a road on lands annexed from the Palestinian village of Kisan east of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank.

Israeli gov’t okays plan to expand Pisgat Ze’ev settlement

The Israeli occupation government has approved a plan to build 930 housing units for Jewish settlers in the illegal settlement of Pisgat Ze’ev.

IOF quells agricultural event in Masafer Yatta

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Saturday suppressed a popular event staged in Masafer Yatta area in al-Khalil to cultivate Palestinian-owned lands threatened with annexation.

Israeli gov’t okays tenders for 2600 settler homes

The Israeli occupation government on Wednesday approved the release of tenders for about 2600 new settler homes in east Jerusalem and West Bank settlements a day before US president-elect Joe Biden takes office.

Guterres asks Israel to halt new settlement construction in W. Bank

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday demanded Israel to halt and revoke its decision this week to approve almost 780 new homes in illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.

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