Ireland is among 21 countries to sign a joint statement calling Israel's approval of a major settlement project in the West Bank "unacceptable and a violation of international law".

The UK has condemned Israel's plans for settlement in the West Bank, summoning the country's ambassador to the Foreign Office ...

Analysts warn E1 plan will fragment Palestinian lands, undermining the viability of a future Palestinian state.

LONDON — A raft of Western ministers and their international allies condemned Israel’s West Bank settlement plans as “unacceptable and a violation of international law” in a statement released on ...

Settlement development in E1, an open tract of land east of Jerusalem, has been under consideration for more than two decades, but was frozen due to US pressure during previous administrations.

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Israel’s occupation is intensifying across Palestine with the assault on Gaza City underway and the recently approved E1 settlement expansion plan in the West Bank.

The Foreign Office has summoned Israeli ambassador Tzipi Hotovely following the approval of a widely condemned settlement plan in the occupied West Bank.

Israeli approval of the E1 settlement project in the West Bank has sparked controversy, with critics saying it threatens ...

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 has authorised a controversial settlement project in the West Bank called the E1 project, which includes around 3,500 ...

The global community generally considers such settlements to be illegal and a hindrance to a peace deal between Israel and ...

If implemented, it would divide a Palestinian state in two, mark a flagrant breach of international law and critically ...