"The plan is the 'final nail in the coffin' for the concept of a Palestinian state," Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich ...

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

Bezalel Smotrich called for the territory's annexation after several nations revealed plans to recognise a Palestinian state.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who has advocated for the construction of 3,000 housing units in the E1 settlement, said ...

A far-right Israeli minister has backed controversial settlement plans in order to ensure there is “nothing left to recognise ...