Israel Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich boasted that the construction could thwart Palestinian statehood plans ...

The announcement comes after a wave of countries announced plans to recognize a Palestinian state, with conditions.

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.

Bezalel Smotrich, who is sanctioned by Australia and the UK, says a controversial new development "definitively buries the ...

TEL AVIV, (Reuters) -Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich approved plans overnight for a settlement that would ...

Controversial project that would split West Bank into north and south has been on hold for decades due to international ...

JERUSALEM / PNN / In a move widely seen as a challenge to the international community and the two-state solution, Israeli ...

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

The Israeli government's decision to proceed with the E1 settlement project has sparked widespread condemnation and concerns ...

In a reversal of past US policy, the State Department backed the E1 project connecting Maale Adumim to Jerusalem, calling it ...

IDF intercepts missile from Yemen * Gazan arrested at West Bank checkpoint on suspicion of attempting stabbing attack * Hamas ...

Israel is moving forward with controversial plans to build thousands of new housing units in the occupied West Bank, ...