Emboldened by Trump, Israel pushes on with East Jerusalem settlement plans
Israel July 3, 2017, 0 Comment 0
Rights groups condemn proposals for 1,800 housing units in the heart of a Palestinian neighbourhood
Israel is pushing forward with controversial plans to build 1,800 new settlement housing units in occupied East Jerusalem in the largest proposed surge in construction in recent years.
The plans are expected to be considered by the Jerusalem district planning committee this month. If approved, they would mark an end to the relative slowdown in Israeli construction in the eastern parts of the city.
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