{"id":1958377,"date":"2023-06-27T16:12:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T20:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-to-build-thousands-of-new-homes-on-west-bank\/"},"modified":"2023-06-27T16:13:23","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T20:13:23","slug":"israel-to-build-thousands-of-new-homes-on-west-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-to-build-thousands-of-new-homes-on-west-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel plans to construct numerous homes in the West Bank."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fisrael-to-build-thousands-of-new-homes-on-west-bank%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1958377&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/roy-francis\">Roy Francis<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>12:44 PM \u2013 Tuesday, June 27, 2023<\/h3>\n<p>Israel\u2019s government approved plans to build over 5,000 homes in Jewish settlements in the West Bank on Monday.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The move by Israel has threatened to worsen the already strained relations that the country has with the United States due to the Biden administration\u2019s criticism of Israel\u2019s settlement policy.<\/p>\n<p>Secretary of State Antony Blinken called the settlements \u201can obstacle to the horizon of hope we see\u201d in a speech early in June. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller also said that the U.S. was \u201cdeeply troubled\u201d by the new decision to build more homes.<\/p>\n<p>The White House has not made any public action towards Israel, however, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has yet to be invited to the White House as is customary after an Israeli election.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli Cabinet Minister Issac Wasserlauf downplayed the disagreements with the U.S. on Monday.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI think the alliance with the U.S. will remain,\u201d he said. \u201cThere are disagreements, we knew how to deal with them in the past.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The move also raised tensions with Palestinians in the area at a time of rising violence in the area. Peace Now, an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-to-build-thousands-of-new-homes-on-west-bank\/\" title=\"Israel plans to construct numerous homes in the West Bank.\">anti-settlement watchdog group<\/a> said that Israel has now approved over 13,000 new settlements in 2023, which is nearly three times the number of houses approved in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The Israel\u2019s Defense Ministry planning committee, which oversees settlement constructions, has approved the new expansion of around 5,700 settlement homes, although it was not made clear when construction on the new homes would begin.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Israeli officials have been pushing for more housing settlement and expansion of Israeli policing in the area in recent weeks due to the increase in violence.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/four-israelis-killed-by-palestinian-gunmen\/\" target=\"_blank\">four Israelis <\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/four-israelis-killed-by-palestinian-gunmen\/\" target=\"_blank\">w<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/four-israelis-killed-by-palestinian-gunmen\/\" target=\"_blank\">e<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/four-israelis-killed-by-palestinian-gunmen\/\" target=\"_blank\">r<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/four-israelis-killed-by-palestinian-gunmen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">e<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/four-israelis-killed-by-palestinian-gunmen\/\" target=\"_blank\"> shot and killed<\/a> by Palestinian gunmen who had opened fire near a Jewish settlement. The same settlement, Eli, will now gain 1,000 more homes as part of the newly approved plans.<\/p>\n<p>The new Israeli government, which took office in December, has made settlement expansion one of its top priorities.<\/p>\n<p>The West Bank and east Jerusalem now house over 700,000 Israelis.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>National Political Correspondent Neil W. McCabe interviewed conservative leader Steve Stern, the owner of the Flag Shirt store, about his focus on election integrity, voter rolls and the Precinct Strategy during the 2024 political cycle.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Director of Investigations at Judicial Watch Chris Farrell says that he believes the report on COVID origins from the director of national intelligence is proof that the Chinese are dictating American policy.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>New York City residents get a chance to choose their party\u2019s candidates in primary races for district attorneys in Queens and the Bronx, as well as city council and judgeships.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The president of the Crime Prevention Research Center is speaking out about recent statements by President Biden about pistol braces. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Zalando, Europe\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-minute-with-john-krasinski-and-jack-ryan-cast-on-saying-goodbye-to-show\/\" title=\"John Krasinski and the 'Jack Ryan' cast reflect on bidding farewell to the show.\">biggest online fashion retailer<\/a>, on Tuesday sued the European Commission for putting it in\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Promit Mukherjee and Toby Sterling JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Dutch-listed technology investor Prosus NV said on Tuesday it would end a cross-holding structure\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>(Reuters) \u2013 Meta Platforms\u2019 WhatsApp Business application is now catering to more than 200 million users on its platform, a four-fold jump\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) \u2013 Baidu Inc, China\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/futures-edge-higher-ahead-of-economic-data\/\" title=\"Stock futures rise ahead of economic data.\">leading search engine provider<\/a>, said the latest iteration of its ChatGPT-style service\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>to its ongoing conflict with Palestine. 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