Published: 23 January 2016
Last updated: 4 March 2024
The United States, European Union and Palestinians have condemned an Israeli plan to expand the Etzion settlement bloc that could be the tipping point toward more violence and terror.
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Ramallah readying new UN bid as Ban condemns land expropriation – Raoul Wootlif - The Times of Israel 21.01.16
Government to declare 370 acres near West Bank settlement south of Jericho as state land in largest appropriation since 2014. Israel has previously used an 1858 Ottoman law (under which land which lies fallow for several years could revert to government property) as the legal basis for such moves. PA planning Security Council resolution ‘to ‘stop settlements’; UN Secretary General says Jordan Valley move undermines two-state solution.
More settlement expansion December 19, 2015
US Secretary of State: two-state solution is in peril December 8, 2015
Israeli Settler Agriculture as a means of Land Takeover In The West Bank – Dror Etkes – Kerem Navot 08.13
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