Settlements israel

In an interview with The Jerusalem Post, Rabbi David Stav stated that Religious Zionism became a cause for separation rather than a bridge "as it used to be."

Members of the Security Council have been negotiating a draft resolution on Israeli settlements in the West Bank drafted by the United Arab Emirates in coordination with the Palestinians.

US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said that the Biden administration had clarified its opposition to settlement activity.

Though these outposts have only officially become settlements recently, they have been around for much longer.

The government agreed to split the hilltop community of Kochav Yaakov into two settlements, despite European and American opposition.

Yitzhak Goldknopf said that based on visits he had made there, "part of the solution to the housing crisis lies in these areas!"

Gantz has frozen the advancement of housing plans for West Bank settlements as part of his re-election campaign, the Yesha Council claimed.

The Nahala Movement campaign is an effort to focus the attention on the settlements, and to bring the spotlight back on the issue of a Palestinian state.

“We have only just begun,” veteran settler leader and Nahala co-chair Daniella Weiss told reporters.

The Palestinians believe that all of Area C, where the Israeli settlements are located, must be part of the final borders of their state.