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View of caravans in the Givat Hamatos neighborhood of Jerusalem, on July 5, 2016. (Lior Mizrahi/Flash90)
December 27, 2020, 8:20 pm
Israel said planning to advance settlement building before Biden enters office
Defense Ministry panel reportedly set to convene in coming two weeks on building approvals in West Bank, East Jerusalem, in last gasp of Trump administration
By ToI Staff
New apartments buildings under construction in the Beit El settlement in the West Bank with the Palestinian city of Ramallah in the background, October 13, 2020. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)
October 15, 2020, 8:38 pm
Plans for over 2,700 more settlement homes advanced — making 5,000 in 2 days
Peace Now watchdog says approval makes 2020 a record year for green-lighting of homes, despite international condemnation; many homes okayed outside settlement blocs
By ToI Staff
A picture taken on October 13, 2020, shows the Har Gilo settlement in the West Bank, with the city of Jerusalem seen in the background. (MENAHEM KAHANA / AFP)
October 14, 2020, 5:35 pm
In first since annexation suspended, Israel approves 2,100 new settlement homes
Plans for another 2,000 housing units to be approved Thursday; first construction beyond the Green Line to be okayed since February
By ToI Staff and AFP
Har Gilo residents protest at the entrance to the settlement following the decision to quarantine 200 South Korean tourists at a military base in the settlement, February 23, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 23, 2020, 5:33 pm
Residents burn tires over talk of quarantining South Koreans in their settlement
Har Gilo community demands defense minister abort proposal to keep some 200 tourists isolated at local military academy over coronavirus fears
By ToI Staff
Work tools and knives found in a bag carried by a suspect who tried to infiltrate the West Bank settlement of Har Gilo, November 21, 2018. (Israel Police)
November 21, 2018, 10:45 pm
Palestinian tries to enter settlement carrying knives, is arrested
Police scramble to Har Gilo, outside Jerusalem, after community’s security officer notices suspect at perimeter fence
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, seen with Education Minister Naftali Bennett at the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on August 30, 2016. (Emil Salman/Pool)
May 24, 2017, 1:21 pm
Bennett vows to press Netanyahu for more West Bank construction
Education minister says Israel should take advantage of opportunity presented by Trump administration, seen as more favorable to settlements than Obama’s
By Stuart Winer
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