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Israel vows to give new home to illegal settlers

A view of an illegal Israeli settlement in the West Bank   PressTV | Sun Aug 17, 2014 8:20AM GMT Israeli Minister of Military Affairs Moshe Ya’alon has promised to give home to the settlers of an illegal outpost in the West Bank. Ya’alon notified the Regional Council Gush Etzion in south of al-Quds (Jerusalem) […]

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Israeli Wastewater Treatment Plant Designed to Benefit Zionist Colonies in the OPt ~ by @KawtherSalam

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article KawtherSalam | Oct 10, 2013 بشهادة الجميع إبن فلسطين أوصل مؤتمر الأطباء العرب في أوروبا إلى قمة النجاح Al-Haq for Human Rights is gravely concerned by the Israeli authorities plans to build a […]

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Japan Denounces Israeli Decision To Build 1200 Units

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article 17-08-2013,09:19 | Al Qassam Brigades Website The Japanese Foreign Ministry issued a statement strongly denouncing the latest Israeli decision to build 1200 units for Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank, including occupied […]

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Six homes in Sarra threatened with demolition orders

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article 19th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Sarra, Occupied Palestine On Monday 10th June Israeli occupation forces in jeeps visited six homes in Sarra and left demolition orders that affect […]

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Anti-Syria alliance seeks to hide Israeli occupation

Syrian Ambassador to the UN Bashar al-Ja’afari PressTV | Fri Apr 26, 2013 5:25AM GMT   The Israeli regime seized the Syrian territory on the strategically important Golan Heights in the 1967 war. Tel Aviv annexed the territory on December 14, 1981. Israel is also massively expanding the construction of its illegal settlements in the […]

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GROUNDBREAKING REPORT | How Europe helps sustain illegal Israeli settlements

The Rights Forum | Dec 4, 2012 (Translation from original Dutch resource at The Rights Forum) End of october 2012, 22 European social organisations presented the report “Trading Peace Away- How Europe helps sustain illegal Israeli settlements” The preamble of this groundbreaking report was written by Hans Van Den Broek,  former Minister of Foreign Affairs […]

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INFOGRAPHIC | The demographic success of Israel’s settlement project

The numbers suggest that President Mahmoud Abbas’s bid to the United Nations General Assembly was too little, too late. By Neve Gordon and Yinon Cohen | Sabbah Report | Dec 4, 2012 The United Nations General Assembly recognised Palestine as a “nonmember state”. But it may very well be that Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas […]

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Resource: What is the E1 area, and why is it so important?

972 Magazine | Dec 2, 2012 In response to the Palestinian statehood bid, the Israeli government has decided to promote zoning plans for the area known as E1, northeast of Jerusalem. The project is intended to link annexed East Jerusalem with the mega-settlement of Ma’aleh Adumin, thus finally making the creation of a contiguous Palestinian […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | Ethnic Cleansing | Israel approves plans to build 538 new settlement units in WB

[ PIC 12/11/2012 – 09:53 PM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– Hebrew media sources revealed that the Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak approved in September to advance a plan to expand the Itamar settlement southeast of Nablus Governorate in the northern occupied West Bank to five times its size by adding 538 new housing units. Haaretz Israeli […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | Annexation | Sablaban: 2012 saw a rise in Israel’s settlement activities

November 8, 2012 11:17 pm | Quds Media Center Specialist in settlement affairs Ahmed Sablaban said that the current year has seen a rise in Israel’s settlement activities in the occupied Palestinian territories, especially in Jerusalem. In a press release, Sablaban explained that compared to the past 10 years, the settlement expansion reached a higher […]

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Israel advances plans for 1,213 new (illegal) settlement homes (Updated with Map)

States may not deport or transfer parts of their own civilian population into a territory they occupy. The prohibition on deporting or transferring parts of a State’s own civilian population into the territory it occupies is set forth in the Fourth Geneva Convention.[1] It is a grave breach of Additional Protocol I.[2] Under the Statute […]

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#VIDEO | Report: European imports sustain Israeli settlements

Nov 3, 2012 by PressTVGlobalNews European imports from the Jordan valley and the dead sea are sustaining illegal Israeli settlements. That’s according to a recently published report by twenty two international NGOs’ operating in the occupied Palestinian territories.   Follow our Facebook on: https://www.facebook.com/presstvchannel Follow our Twitter on: http://twitter.com/presstv Still live in fairytaleland about Israel? […]

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EthnicCleansing of Palestine: Israel plans building two new settlement outposts in West Bank

[ PIC 31/10/2012 – 02:10 PM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– An Israeli leftist organization has revealed that the Israeli occupation authority was planning to build two new settlement outposts in the West Bank within the few coming months. “Peace Now” movement said in a statement on Wednesday that Jewish settlers had already started to install caravans […]

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Euro-Mid submits report on Israel’s settlement activities to UN probe committee

[ PIC 30/10/2012 – 10:22 AM ] GENEVA, (PIC)– The Euro-Mid observer for human rights said it handed a detailed report on Israel’s settlement expansion activities during the year 2012 in the occupied Palestinian territories to the UN fact-finding committee probing the violations in this regard. In a press release, the Geneva-based rights group stated […]

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Israeli Settlement expansion in the northern Jordan valley

[ PIC 21/10/2012 – 09:45 PM ] NORTHERN JORDAN VALLEY, (PIC)– Residents of Ein al-Baid in the northern Jordan valley said that new expansion work is being carried out in Makhoula which is built on their land. Local sources said that the settlers have started building new structures to the west of the settlement after […]

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