Israel has cleared the final hurdle before starting construction on a controversial settlement project near Jerusalem that ...

Khalil Abu Al-Rish, mayor of the embattled West Bank town of Ezariya, shows a vintage aerial photo of his community, now bracing for the impact as of a planned Israeli settlement nearby. Hanging by ...

Palestinian hamlets are seen at the E1 area, an open tract of land east of Jerusalem, between the Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim and the occupied West Bank town of Eizariya, on Aug. 14. (Nasser ...

Far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said the move was about blocking the establishment of a Palestinian state.

In a town near Jerusalem, a growing number of houses and businesses are receiving demolition and evacuation notices, and Palestinian residents link the drive to Israel's approval of a major new ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two, and that Palestinians and ...

This is a locator map of Israel and the Palestinian Territories. (AP Photo) This is a locator map of Israel and the Palestinian Territories. (AP Photo) Palestinian men carry Ahmad Ziyoud, draped in ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel's Cabinet has approved a proposal for 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, the far-right finance minister said Sunday, as the government pushes ahead ...