Ministers in the Israeli government have in recent months pushed for more rapid development of these settlements, explicitly ...

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

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

Israel’s far-right finance minister has announced approval of contentious new settlement construction in the Israeli-occupied ...

This comes after Smotrich announced his approval for settlements in the E1 area. Germany on Friday called on the Israeli ...

Palestinians and world powers have said the long-frozen E1 scheme would effectively chop the occupied West Bank in two.

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.

"They will talk about a Palestinian dream, and we will continue to build a Jewish reality," Israel's far-right finance ...

JERUSALEM/UNITED NATIONS — Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich approved plans overnight for a settlement that ...

Likud MK Boaz Bismuth said Tuesday that applying Israeli “sovereignty” in the West Bank was at least as important, and more ...