Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively ...

Israel on Wednesday gave final approval for a long-disputed settlement project in the occupied West Bank, a move that ...

Israel has given final approval for a controversial settlement project that could cut the occupied West Bank effectively in ...

Settlement development in E1, an open tract of land east of Jerusalem, has been under consideration for more than two decades ...

Israel has given final approval for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank in a significant blow to the ...

At the heart of the controversy is the viability of a Palestinian state. Israeli construction in E1 would cut the West Bank into two separate parts, rendering it impossible to establish a contiguous ...

Israel approved a major settlement project on Wednesday in an area of the occupied West Bank that the international community ...

Israel has defied EU appeals by approving a major new colony in the West Bank and attacking Gaza City. The "E1" settlement, of some 3,400 new homes, was formally approved by the defence ministry on ...

But a crucial roadblock — discouragement from the United States — was lifted last week when Ambassador Mike Huckabee said the United States would not oppose E1. Huckabee is a longtime support of ...

Israel announces final approval for controversial settlement project that would effectively divide West Bank. TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel announces final approval for controversial settlement project ...