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Life under occupation: The misery at the heart of the conflict

May 24, 2021 11:02 am

Sandouka, 42, a countertop installer, had been at work when an inspector confronted his wife with two options: Tear the house down, or the government would not only level it but also bill the Sandoukas $10,000 for its expenses.

Israel approves 200 new homes in east Jerusalem

November 13, 2014 12:51 am

Israeli authorities gave preliminary approval for construction of 200 new homes in a Jewish area of east Jerusalem.

New Israel plan for 1,400 homes in West Bank

January 11, 2014 4:10 am

John Kerry visited the region to push peace talks in which settlements represent a major hurdle.

UN chief Ban Ki-moon concerned over Israeli settlements in West Bank

June 15, 2013 4:17 pm

Israel recently announced plans to construct 1000 homes in Jewish settlements in West Bank.

US criticizes Israel over Jerusalem settlement

January 10, 2011 12:27 pm

In the predominantly Arab neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah,bulldozers tore into the decaying hotel built in the 1930s.

Israel dismisses global criticism over new settlements

November 10, 2010 9:12 am

Israel emphasised that the Holy city is its capital and not a settlement.

US disappointed on Israeli decision in resettlement issue

October 16, 2010 9:50 am

He said the US is working intensively with the parties directly to get negotiations to resume.

Israel ends construction freeze in East Jerusalem

October 16, 2010 3:13 am

Israel ended an unofficial construction freeze in Jewish neighbourhoods in East Jerusalem on Friday,announcing plans to build 238 housing units.

Palestinians threaten to call off peace talks

March 11, 2010 2:59 pm

The Palestinians are threatening to pull out of U.S.-mediated peace talks with Israel before the negotiations even start.

Israel to build 700 apartments in east Jerusalem

December 28, 2009 12:58 pm

Israeli government's move is sure to outrage Palestinians,who claim the eastern sector of the city as a future capital.

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