Israeli settlement

US bill targeting Israeli settlements in West Bank, Gaza gains 53 co-sponsors

As of this week, the bill has 53 co-sponsors, including high-profile figures such as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ro Khanna.

Jewish settlers pray during Yom Kippur at a settlement outpost northwest of the West Bank city of Nablus, September 21, 2026.
View of the area of the planned E1 project between Jerusalem and Ma’ale Adumim, August 14, 2025

Ma’aleh Adumim challenges A-G opinion to delay approval of new homes in E1 settlement

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee gestures during a press conference after he met residents of Turmus Ayya, a Palestinian town near Ramallah in the West Bank, September 5, 2026.

Huckabee’s West Bank message: Condemn violence, defend truth - editorial

Palestinians use their phones as Israeli settlers and military personnel stand outside a Palestinian home in Qusra, in the West Bank, August 15, 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a video.

B'Tselem claims 47 Palestinian families at risk of expulsion, IDF says homes built illegally


Pompeo is right, the settlements are not illegal

But statements alone can’t survive without acts on the ground.

A general view picture shows houses in the Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim, in the West Bank February 15, 2017

EU court ruling defied by American declaration

More than 20 international law experts and jurists convened at The Hague to put together their understanding of the law.

European Union flags flutter as people take part in the demonstration "One Europe for all", a rally against nationalism across the European Union, in Vienna, Austria, May 19, 2019.

Land Authority publishes tender for first ever Ma’aleh Adumim hotel

Israel has long held that Ma’aleh Adumim would be part of its sovereign territory in any two-state arrangement with the Palestinians

Maaleh Adumim with sign 370

Immigrants come together to celebrate ‘Yom Aliyah’

This year, the festivities included a fascinating tour of the Herodium and the Gush Etzion Art Fair plus a live music performance.

Israelis in Gush Etzion celebrate ‘Yom Aliyah’

Right in uproar over Netanyahu’s Palestinian building plan

The prime minister “must stop the delusional demands of our great friend [US President Donald Trump]” who, if he is a friend, would understand.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets Jared Kushner in Israel

Settlers plead with Netanyahu to stop Palestinian construction near Area C

The residents of Binyamin are claiming that the work being carried out by the Palestinian Authority is too close to two Gush Shilo Israeli settlements in Area C, causing security concerns.

A Jewish settler walks at the Jewish settlement outpost of Adei Ad B in the West Bank

Travel ban should be issued against Israeli settlers- Palestinian FM

Speaking to UN Human Rights Council, Riad Al-Malki, Foreign Minister of the Palestinian Authority, advocates banning settlers from traveling "through your esteemed countries."

Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riad al-Malki at the United Nations Human Rights Council.

Amnesty International renews its attack on an old foe

Amnesty international billboard

Florida puts Airbnb on notice over removal of Jewish settlements

Airbnb announced in November that it would remove the listings of some 200 apartments and homes for rent in the settlements, but not in Palestinian communities.

The US rental site Airbnb logo is displayed during the company's press conference in Tokyo on June 14, 2018

Netanyahu blames his military advisor for Amona evacuation

Liberman posted to his Facebook page, accusing Netanyahu of being a "disgrace" for blaming Avi Blot for the Amona evacuation.

Violence erupts as police evacuate Amona outpost on Thursday, January 3