Posts Tagged ‘settlements’

Israeli settlements could be headed for self-destruction, and it has nothing to with the occupation

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Jewish National Fund Plans to Purchase Land to Expand Illegal Settlements

Posted on April 15, 2021 by martyrashrakat April 14, 2021 The Jewish National Fund (JNF) in Israel approved on Sunday plans to purchase land in the occupied West Bank to expand illegal settlements, mainly in Nablus and Jenin, Haaretz has reported. The fund is known in Hebrew as Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael and still needs to […]

JNF to vote on West Bank land purchases – even at isolated settlements

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‘NY Times’ erases Jewish Americans’ support for Israeli settlements

The New York Times just ran an article in which an Israeli documentary filmmaker asserts that “Evangelicals are the only significant power outside Israel that is openly supporting the settlements. No one else does.” This is simply not true. The Times reporter, David Halbfinger, accepts the assertion from filmmaker Maya Zinshtein even though he served […]

Cabinet okays vaccination of Palestinians working in Israel, West Bank settlements

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ICC has no choice but to investigate settlements as a war crime, a game changer in power politics — Sfard

The ruling by the International Criminal Court that it has jurisdiction to investigate Israeli war crimes in the occupied territories has introduced a “major new actor” into the power politics of the conflict, and sent a chill through the Israeli government to the point that it has abandoned plans to remove Palestinian villages in the […]

Americans on Jewish National Fund board might be prosecuted by ICC over settlements –Alpher

Last weekend, the Jewish National Fund, which exists to “redeem” the land of Israel for Jews, moved forward on a plan to buy Palestinian lands that surround illegal Jewish settlements on the West Bank so as to expand the settlements, give them green spaces and room to develop. The move has been hammered by liberal […]

JNF plans to expand into West Bank settlements draws widespread condemnation

The Jewish National Fund (JNF) is moving forward with a new policy allowing the organization to purchase privately-owned Palestinian land deep in the occupied West Bank.  The executive board of the organization, which works to promote Jewish control of land in historic Palestine, voted 6-5 on Sunday to start officially purchasing land in the West […]

JNF plan to expand settlements could ‘endanger its existence,’ Jewish groups warn

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Jewish National Fund aims to officially work to expand West Bank settlements

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Netanyahu pushed new settlements hours before inauguration ‘with malice’ for Biden (So now what?)

Just hours before Joe Biden was sworn in 12 days ago, Israel moved ahead with 100s of new illegal settlement units. That included opening construction bids on 1200 units in the “doomsday settlement” of Givat HaMatos, so-called because putting Jewish-colonist housing on this hill south of Jerusalem would forever separate Bethlehem and the West Bank […]

Cultural development, early settlements to be documented in Shahr-e Deraz

TEHRAN – Cultural background and the history of human settlement is set to be probed and documented across Shahr-e Deraz and its surrounding areas, which are situated in Iran’s southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province. A demarcation project has recently been carried out across the region, which also contains an ancient cemetery, to help prevent possible threats, including […]

Demolition of settlements in the Prime Minister’s own constituency, Varanasi is condemnable

 The Modi government has been selling the dream of a ‘Smart City’ to the citizens for years now and has spent thousands of crores on this scheme across the country. In the ranking released by the Government of India in September 2020, Varanasi held the ‘first place’ in the country. It is claimed that ‘world […]

In first, exports to U.S. from settlements will now be labeled ‘product of Israel’

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‘Temporarily uprooted’ Gaza settlements among ‘miracles’ in Israeli learning kits

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Bahrain changes tune, says won’t allow imports from Israeli settlements

Browse > Home / News / Bahrain changes tune, says won’t allow imports from Israeli settlements December 7, 2020 by JNS Read on for article Bahrain will not allow imports from Israeli settlements in Judea and Samaria, Bahrain’s Industry, Commerce and Tourism Ministry said on Friday according to a report by the state news agency […]

Bahrain: Goods from Israeli Settlements Will Be Designated “Made In Israel”

Bahraini Commerce and Tourism Minister Zayed bin Rashid Al Zayani announced on December 3 that all goods imported from Israeli settlements in the West Bank will be labeled as “Made In Israel.” The Jerusalem Post reported that Al Zayani said, “Israeli products or services… will be treated like Israeli.” He also said, “We will treat […]

San Francisco college’s student gov’t passes resolution targeting settlements

(J. the Jewish News of Northern California via JTA) — The student government at San Francisco State University has approved a divestment resolution targeting Israel that would have the school pull out of investments in companies that do business in Israeli settlements. Following a lengthy and contentious public comment period, Associated Students passed the measure in a 17-1 vote […]

A week to election, Israel, U.S. make play at legitimizing settlements before it may be too late

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Netanyahu, Ambassador Friedman ink deal expanding scientific cooperation to settlements

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Five European countries condemn Israeli plans for new homes in West Bank settlements

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How evangelicals working in settlements bypassed Israel’s COVID-19 entry ban

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Why do Google and Apple maps recognize illegal Israeli settlements, but not Palestine?

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European Christians Will Establish “Settlements” in Hungary – PM Orbán

Many Christians will likely migrate from Western Europe to Hungary and establish “settlements” there in the coming years, according to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. PM Orbán predicted a growing exodus of Christians from other parts of Europe – likely a reference to increasing hostility against Believers as the influences of Islam and secular neoliberalism continue […]

Despite COVID-19 travel ban, Israel lets in 70 evangelicals to volunteer in settlements

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Incendiary Balloons Launched from Gaza at Zionist Settlements Spark 16 Fires, Injure One Israeli Soldier

Posted on August 12, 2020 by martyrashrakat August 11, 2020 A large number of incendiary balloons were launched from Gaza at the Zionist settlements in the Strip’s vicinity, which sparked 16 fires and injured one Israeli soldier, Israeli media outlets mentioned. In details, an Israeli soldier suffered moderate wounds when he was fighting fire in […]

Israeli NGO: Israeli settlements grew under Trump presidency

Construction of illegal Jewish settlements in occupied Palestinian territories surged during first year of US Trump presidency, Israeli Peace Now revealed on Sunday. Peace Now said that the Israeli occupation began construction of 2,783 illegal settlement units in 2017. That was about 17 per cent higher than the annual average since Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]

Vermonters Call On Ben & Jerry’s To End Complicity With Israel’s Occupation And Settlements

Vermonters Call On Ben & Jerry’s To End Complicity With Israel’s Occupation And Settlements Above Photo: natasha harris_/Flickr Most everybody knows that Ben & Jerry’s makes premium ice cream and champions “Peace” and “Love.” What they don’t know is that this socially responsible business and strong supporter of Occupy Wall Street is making ice cream in Israel […]

Big Pharma Paid Millions In Secret Settlements After Antidepressants Linked To Mass Murder

Every time there are reports of a mass shooting, there are a number of people who automatically question whether the suspect had mental health issues or was taking prescription medications such as antidepressants. While history has shown that the most notorious mass shooters in this century were taking antidepressants or Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) […]

The European Union must act to end its complicity with illegal Israeli settlements

Omar Barghouti gave this speech at the European Parliament on March 7 at the invitation of Portuguese MEP Ana Gomes, for a panel on “The Israeli Settlements in Palestine and the European Union.” Despite Israel’s descent into unmasked, right-wing extremism, particularly with the current escalation of its brutal military occupation and repression, and its rhetoric […]

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