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west-bank-settlements
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freepressjournal.inpolitics14 days ago
Prime Minister Inaugurates New Neighborhood in West Bank Kibbutz
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attended the opening of the Hatayelet neighborhood in Kibbutz Migdal Oz on June 28. The Prime Minister's Office stated the addition is expected to double the kibbutz's size within a year.
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middleeasteye.networld27 days ago
Israel Advances Settlement Funding and Military Post in West Bank
France barred Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and sanctioned settler networks. Amnesty International accused Israel of state-sponsored ethnic cleansing in the West Bank.
apnews.compolitics33 days ago
Six nations sanction 31 over West Bank settler violence
On June 9, 2026, six countries announced coordinated sanctions against networks financing settler violence in the occupied West Bank. The measures target six entities, one individual, three settler group leaders, and 21 settlers, including travel bans on Israeli Finance Minister…
Le Mondepolitics45 days ago
Israeli NGO Director Describes West Bank Settlement Expansion Since 2022
Lior Amihai, executive director of Peace Now, said the Israeli government has expanded West Bank settlements through bureaucratic measures since December 2022. He stated that the policy aims at annexation without a formal declaration.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewpolitics57 days ago
Israeli Right-Wing Parties Support Settlement Expansion in West Bank
Right-wing Israeli political groups advocate free-market policies while backing extensive government involvement in West Bank settlement construction. The approach represents a major state project in recent Israeli history.
middleeasteye.networld65 days ago
Israeli Settlers Order West Bank Palestinian Family to Exhume Body
A Palestinian family in the West Bank said Israeli settlers ordered them to remove their father's body from a village cemetery hours after burial, claiming the land belonged to a nearby settlement. The 80-year-old man had died of natural causes and received Israeli military permi…