Fri 9-May-2025

Settlement expansion

IOF issues stop-work order against Italian-funded project

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) issued Sunday evening a stop work order against rehabilitating an agricultural road in Jaloud village south of Nablus.

Israel builds 140 new housing units in O. Jerusalem

An Israeli newspaper has revealed that the Israeli authorities recently started to build 140 housing units in Ramat Shlomo settlement in Occupied Jerusalem.

EU slams Israel over settlement construction

The European Union (EU) slammed Saturday the Israeli decision to advance plans for 500 new housing units in Ramat Shlomo settlement illegally built in occupied Jerusalem.

IOA approves construction of 500 settlement units

The Israeli municipality in occupied Jerusalem approved Wednesday afternoon the construction of 500 new settlement units.

Israel plans to build 500 settlement units in OJ

The Israeli Planning and building committee is scheduled to discuss on Wednesday a new plan to build 500 settlement units in Ramat Shlomo settlement established on private Palestinian land Haaretz Hebrew newspaper revealed Monday.

Israel to build thousands of housing units after Trump’s swearing-in

An Israeli newspaper has revealed that the Israeli government intends to build more than 30000 housing units in east Jerusalem after US president-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office in January 2017.

Israel to form new committee to legalize settlement outposts

The Israeli government is scheduled to form a new committee to legalize settlement outposts in the West Bank Israeli media sources revealed.

Israeli court approves confiscation of Palestinian private land

The Israeli Supreme Court rejected Wednesday an appeal filed by Palestinian villagers over Israel’s confiscation of their agricultural land east of Qalqilia.

Britain expresses concern over Israeli land regulation bill

Britain’s Foreign Office minister Tobias Ellwood expressed Thursday deep concern over “the land regulation bill in the Israeli Knesset to legalize settlement outposts across the West Bank.”

Israeli Knesset approves bill legalizing illegal settlements

The Israeli Knesset approved Wednesday a controversial bill that would grant legal status to settlement outposts illegally constructed on privately-owned Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank.