Smotrich’s settlement plans come as the international spotlight on Israel intensifies, with growing calls for a cease-fire in ...

Israel's far-right finance minister announced approval of the construction of a contentious settlement in the ...

Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich approved plans overnight for a settlement that would split East Jerusalem ...

Israel said Thursday it was moving forward with controversial plans to build thousands of new housing units in the occupied West Bank, a development far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said ...

Israel Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich boasted that the construction could thwart Palestinian statehood plans ...

Bezalel Smotrich, who is sanctioned by Australia and the UK, says a controversial new development "definitively buries the ...

Israel plans to expand settlements into an area of the West Bank that would effectively bisect the enclave — a move its ...

The development would severely restrict Palestinians' ability to travel between the West Bank and Eastern Jerusalem and eat up large tracts of land in the tiny region.

Israel’s far-right finance minister said Thursday that a contentious new settlement construction in the Israeli-occupied West ...

The E1 settlement project would effectively make it impossible to create a future Palestinian capital in East Jerusalem.

The announcement comes after a wave of countries announced plans to recognize a Palestinian state, with conditions.

Israel has announced it will build an enormous settlement in the West Bank to effectively “bury the idea of a Palestinian ...