Jerusalem, Oct 26, 2026 (AFP) - Israel's expanding settlement enterprise in the West Bank

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2026-10-26

Over the past six decades, Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank have been a steady tenet of successive Israeli governments -- but nothing compares to their exploding pace over the past few years. Almost half of the Israeli settlements in the Palestinian territory -- all illegal under international law -- were established since 2023, according to an AFP analysis of data from the Israeli rights group Peace Now, the International Crisis Gro......

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