Smotrich has also long seen abolition of the Civil Administration as a means to expand and develop settlements further, thereby extending Israeli sovereignty in the West Bank, with annexation ...

the President has stood down the past administration's condemnations of Israel's West Bank settlements – declared illegal by international authorities. And he has stocked his cabinet with ...

President Trump’s return has emboldened supporters of Israeli annexation of the occupied territory who want to mandate the ...

The Jewish population in the West Bank grew at twice the rate of the general Israeli population last year, according to an ...

To spend a rush hour these days at any of the traffic-snarled checkpoints outside Palestinian cities in the West Bank is to ...

Today, roughly 10 percent of Israel’s Jewish population, totalling between 600,000 and 750,000 people, live in about 250 settlements and outposts dispersed throughout the occupied West Bank and ...

This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples ...