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Recent Articles about West Bank Israeli Settlement
Peace Now: “Israel is currently constructing 2600 settlement units i... Aug 26 08 Israel issues bids for 447 settler homes in Jerusalem Aug 08 08 Israeli settlers caught on film beating elderly Palestinian woman Jun 13 08 Latest News ArticlesFree Gaza boats leaving with Palestinians on board 16:07 Thu 28 Aug Israeli settlers set fire to a construction workshop in Burin 12:16 Thu 28 Aug Israeli soldiers invade West Bank cities, kidnaps 10 11:56 Thu 28 Aug Israeli activist detained, then released, for taking part in 'Free Gaza' boat action 11:38 Thu 28 Aug Israeli troops kidnap six college students from Nablus 11:23 Thu 28 Aug US government offers tax breaks for Jewish settlers 09:50 Thu 28 Aug Israel to ease conditions on prisoner release criterion 09:10 Thu 28 Aug UNRWA to grant $ 6M to Gaza school students 08:23 Thu 28 Aug Free Gaza boats will leave Gaza on Thursday morning 02:23 Thu 28 Aug "Break the Siege by Sea" boats plan to come back 16:23 Wed 27 Aug Full StoryBTselem: number of settlers living in illegal outposts rises to 2000The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories (BTselem) stated in its annual report on settlements that the number of settlers living in 102 illegal outposts in the occupied West Bank reached 2000.
BTselem reported that no new outposts were installed in 2006, but the settlers carried out modifications in 251 outposts. The modifications included adding caravans to the outposts, widening existing homes, installing roads and similar activities. |