has published tenders to build 283 homes in a West Bank settlement, days after announcing its biggest land grab on occupied Palestinian territory for three decades.The expansion of the Elkana settlement, in the north-west of the West Bank, was approved in January and the tenders were published on Thursday, Israel's land authority said.
It came after Israel announced its biggest land grab in the West Bank since the 1980s, saying it planned to expropriate 400 hectares (988 acres) of land in the south of the territory, between Bethlehem and Hebron.
More...
The Oscar-winning actor Susan Sarandon has said she is still losing work because of her outspoken...
A Pennsylvania police officer was charged on Tuesday with voluntary manslaughter for last week’s fatal shooting...
During a settler attack aimed at stealing sheep, the Israeli army killed a Palestinian boy and...
Omaha police recently agreed to stop carrying gloves that can deliver electric shocks to students in...
