Israel said Thursday it was moving forward with controversial plans to build thousands of new housing units in the occupied ...

Israel’s far-right finance minister says a contentious new settlement construction in the Israeli-occupied West Bank is going ...

Israeli settlement building, a point of contention at the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has come back into focus ...

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

A Israeli housing project in the West Bank mothballed since 2012 was revived by the finance minister in a quest to prevent ...

Germany on Friday called on the Israeli government to stop settlement construction in the West Bank after Israel's far-right ...

France has condemned Israel’s plan to build 3,400 new homes in the occupied West Bank, calling the project a “serious ...

TEL AVIV, (Reuters) -Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich approved plans overnight for a settlement that would ...

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.

Plans to develop the illegal E1 settlement, which would jeopardise a future Palestinian state, widely condemned.