Settlement expansion

Symbol of steadfastness against settlement expansion

Tuesday-21-March-2017

Active and energetic despite his age Mahfoudh Bozayya wakes up early in the early morning to perform dawn prayer and loads his donkey before heading to his land in Wad al-Bir in Salfit in the West Bank.

New illegal settlement established east of Ramallah

Tuesday-14-March-2017

Israeli settlers established Tuesday afternoon a new illegal settlement east of Mugheir village northeast of Ramallah.

Israeli Knesset discusses Ma’ale Adumim annexation

Tuesday-14-March-2017

Israel’s Ministerial Committee on Legislation is scheduled to discuss on Tuesday a bill applying Israeli sovereignty to Ma’ale Adumim settlement which is located east of occupied Jerusalem.

Israel expands illegal settlement of Gilo

Sunday-12-March-2017

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has embarked for days on bulldozing and preparing a vast tract of Palestinian land in Beit Jala west of Bethlehem for the expansion of the illegal settlement of Gilo.

Bennett pledges to push for new settlement for Amona evacuees

Tuesday-7-March-2017

Israeli minister of education Naftali Bennett (Jewish Home) has promised settlers of the evacuated Amona outpost that he would push for a new settlement for them in the West Bank.

Settlement construction escalated north of Salfit

Tuesday-7-March-2017

Israeli settlement construction has notably escalated at the expense of the land of the Palestinian ancient village of Shajara to the north of Salfit eyewitnesses said.

Israeli bulldozers level Palestinian lands in Jordan Valley

Monday-6-March-2017

Israeli bulldozers leveled on Monday morning large areas of Palestinian lands in the Jordan Valley as a prelude to establish new settlement projects in the area the PIC reporter revealed.

Petition submitted to the Israeli High Court against “regulation law”

Monday-6-March-2017

Heads of the Palestinian villages’ councils submitted on Sunday along with a group of human rights groups a petition to the Israeli High Court against the “regulation law” according to the PIC reporter.

New settlement project near Nahalin town in Bethlehem

Sunday-5-March-2017

Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) started leveling works of agricultural lands at the entrance of Nahalin town in southern Bethlehem in order to pave the way for the establishment of a new settlement project in the area.

New Israeli settlement projects in Gilo and Qalandiya

Saturday-4-March-2017

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) started last week to build a road for settlers near Gilo settlement in Jerusalem as well as factories in Qalandiya north of the holy city.