illegal settlements

A man in the background smiles while cross-armed, a soldier is in the forefront

Smotrich speeds up land theft in West Bank

Tamara Nassar 23 April 2025

How Israel is quietly annexing the West Bank. Read more about Smotrich speeds up land theft in West Bank

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Plenty of room at the inn during genocide

Amy Abdelnoor 24 December 2024

The irony of celebrating the birth of Jesus in the middle of Israel’s war of extermination in the land of his birth is not registering among Christmas shoppers. Read more about Plenty of room at the inn during genocide

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Far right pulling masks off Israeli legal charade

Mati Yanikov 5 August 2024

Emboldened by their move from fringe to center of power, Smotrich and Ben-Gvir deepen their direct control over settlement expansion. Read more about Far right pulling masks off Israeli legal charade

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NY bill would stop charities from funding Israeli crimes

Nora Barrows-Friedman 26 May 2023

State-registered groups send at least $60 million a year to Israeli settler organizations. Read more about NY bill would stop charities from funding Israeli crimes

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Prisoners in their own home

Jaclynn Ashly 23 November 2022

Decades of being surrounded by Israeli settlements have left the Gharib family stuck in a cage. Read more about Prisoners in their own home

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Israeli forces kill Palestinian mosque worker

Tamara Nassar 19 March 2021

Atef Hanaisheh was protesting against settlement expansion when he was killed. Read more about Israeli forces kill Palestinian mosque worker

Apartment buildings and houses on a mountainside

Biden shields Israel as JNF plans more colonial settlements

Tamara Nassar 15 February 2021

New administration stands by Trump view that settlements aren’t illegal. Read more about Biden shields Israel as JNF plans more colonial settlements

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Why is the EU helping Israel treat its waste in the West Bank?

Adri Nieuwhof 10 December 2020

Three European firms bidding for tender deep in occupied territory. Read more about Why is the EU helping Israel treat its waste in the West Bank?

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Israel to massively expand settlements after UAE normalization

Tamara Nassar 9 October 2020

Israel temporarily halts demolitions in East Jerusalem. Read more about Israel to massively expand settlements after UAE normalization

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Fox guest who attacked Greta Thunberg hates Palestinians too

Michael F. Brown 26 September 2019

Michael Knowles has long record of anti-Arab and anti-Muslim hatred. Read more about Fox guest who attacked Greta Thunberg hates Palestinians too