Israel’s far-right finance minister announced Wednesday plans to expand three Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank by more than 2,000 homes. The move is likely to draw international criticism as most countries regard the settlements as illegal under international law and a major obstacle to»»»

Israel has approved the construction of more than 2,000 new housing units in the occupied West Bank, in a move that is expected to further escalate tensions with Palestinians and draw international criticism over settlement expansion. The announcement was made on Wednesday by Israeli Finance Minist»»»

JERUSALEM: Israel’s hard-line finance minister announced on Wednesday a major expansion by more ​than 2,000 homes of three Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank that Palestinians hope will be part of a future independent state. Most nations consider Israeli settlements there to be illegal un»»»

Israel's hardline finance minister announced on Wednesday a major expansion by more than 2,000 homes of three Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank that Palestinians hope will be part of a future independent state. Most nations consider Israeli settlements there to be illegal under internati»»»

Israel's hardline finance minister announced on Wednesday a major expansion by ​more than 2,000 homes of three Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank that Palestinians hope ‌will be part of a future independent state. Most nations consider Israeli settlements there to be illegal under interna»»»

JERUSALEM, June 3 - Israel's hardline finance minister announced on Wednesday a major expansion by more than 2,000 homes of three Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank that Palestinians hope will be part of a future independent state. Most nations consider Israeli settlements there to be ill»»»