Settlement expansion

Violent clashes after Israeli army bulldozes Huwara lands

Monday-6-July-2020

Violent clashes broke out on Monday morning between Palestinian citizens and Israeli soldiers after the Israeli occupation army resumed its bulldozing activities in southern Nablus to build a road for Jewish settlers.

IOA starts to expand Neve Daniel settlement on annexed land

Sunday-5-July-2020

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has started to build 164 housing units in the illegal settlement of Neve Daniel south of Bethlehem.

Shvut Rachel settlers bulldoze Palestinian land in Jalud village

Monday-15-June-2020

Jewish settlers on Sunday bulldozed a vast tract of Palestinian land in Jalud village south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank.

Israeli gov’t okays building of settlement named after Trump

Monday-15-June-2020

The Israeli occupation government approved a plan to build a new illegal settlement in the occupied Golan Heights named after US president Donald Trump.

Arab League: Israel’s annexation plan is a war crime

Saturday-6-June-2020

The Arab League has condemned Israel’s intent to annex large areas of the occupied Palestinian territories as a “war crime” and a “reprehensible and illegal measure.”

Israel to seize Palestinian farmlands in Jenin to expand settlement

Friday-15-May-2020

Israel’s so-called Settlements Council in the West Bank has announced its intent to confiscate dozens of dunums of Palestinian agricultural land in Jenin district to expand a settlement and build a resort for Jewish settlers.

Jordan condemns Israel’s plan to build hundreds of settler homes

Thursday-7-May-2020

Jordan’s ministry of foreign affairs has denounced Israel’s announcement of a plan to build 7000 housing units for Jewish settlers in the illegal settlement of Efrat in the occupied West Bank.

Israel plans to build cemetery and industrial zone in W. Bank

Sunday-3-May-2020

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has approved a plan to seize 140 dunums of Palestinian land in the northern West Bank to establish a huge cemetery containing 30000 burial spaces.

IOA seizes vast tract of W. Bank land to build Jewish cemetery

Sunday-3-May-2020

Azzun Atma village’s municipal council in southern Qalqilya said the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) expropriated a vast tract of land in the village in order to build a cemetery for Jewish settlers.

IOA bulldozes land in Burin town to expand illegal settlement

Wednesday-29-April-2020

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) on Wednesday morning bulldozed vast tracts of Palestinian land in Burin town south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank.