The Foreign Ministry "rejects the attempt to impose foreign dictates upon it [Jerusalem]," it said Friday. Foreign ministers ...

An Israel Defense Ministry planning committee gave approval Wednesday to a controversial settlement plan that would ...

Israel gave final approval for a settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two ...

Settlement development in E1, an open tract of land east of Jerusalem, has been under consideration for more than two decades ...

Israel's far-right finance minister said the E1 settlement will "definitively bury" the idea of a Palestinian state, in a ...

Israel has reportedly approved the construction of 126 new housing units in the settlement of Sa-Nur in the West Bank's Jenin ...

The project, located in a tract of land known as E1 just east of Jerusalem, has been under discussion for more than two decades.

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But New Zealand has not signed a joint statement on the matter.

But a crucial roadblock — discouragement from the United States — was lifted last week when Ambassador Mike Huckabee said the United States would not oppose E1. Huckabee is a longtime support of ...