settlements

106 Democratic congressmen sign letter condemning State Department reversal on settlements

The letter called on Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to “immediately” reverse the decision to declare that West Bank settlements are not illegal.

Ideas

If you truly want peace, start listening to us Jews and Palestinians who live in the West Bank

In the wake of the White House’s recent announcement on settlements, an Israeli settler argues that focusing on the politics of the region won’t get anywhere.

Top Democratic candidates criticize Trump administration decision on settlements

Leading hopefuls Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden are among those who say the reversal of U.S. policy damages peace prospects.

Israel

US Embassy in Jerusalem issues travel warning over settlements announcement

United States

Trump administration, in change of US policy, says Israeli settlements aren’t illegal

United States

State Department says EU court decision on settlement labeling promotes Israel boycott

Global

Oslo City Council bans purchase of Israeli settlement goods and services

United States

Florida removes Airbnb from blacklist after West Bank settlements ban overturned

Israel

Spending on West Bank settlements has risen sharply since Trump took office

Israel

Netanyahu says he will annex West Bank if re-elected

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