Legality of israeli settlements

Netherlands to prohibit imports, sales of West Bank settlement products

The ban, which will take effect on September 22, 2026, is more symbolic in value than practical, as it will be challenging to enforce.

Police officers stand next to pro-Palestinian protesters outside the University of Amsterdam during a protest, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 8, 2024
Member of Parliament Abtisam Mohamed looks on on the day Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a ministerial statement on Hamas' October 7 attack anniversary and the Middle East at the House of Commons, in London, Britain, October 7, 2024.

British lawmakers press government for immediate ban on Israeli West Bank settlement imports

 An illustrative image of Defense Minister Israel Katz.

Katz: Lack of settlements led to security deterioration in Samaria

 Settler youth at Hilltop 26 near Kiryat Arba, one of the protest points for outpost settlement, July 21, 2022.

Settlers vow to build more outposts after 7 West Bank encampments razed


Annexation bill put off until after Trump-Netanyahu meeting

Ma’aleh Adumim has a population of close to 38,000 and is the third-largest West Bank settlement.

Netanyahu and Trump

FIFA postpones making decision on six West Bank soccer clubs

The issue of the six West Bank clubs remains in limbo.

PALESTINIAN KIDS protest in favor of ejecting Israel from FIFA, the soccer federation

Shaked: We want to annex Ma'ale Adumim

Maaleh Adumim

Netanyahu's tactical rage against the UN Security Council conspirators

Netanyahu reacted with fury to the passage of the UN’s anti-settlement resolution because it dramatically shifts the diplomatic playing field.

The United Nations Security Council

In strong attack on Israel, German foreign minister says settlements jeopardize peace

In a statement issued to Germany’s largest circulation daily, Bild, after the UN resolution, the Foreign Ministry claimed that “a democratic Israel is only achievable through a two-state-solution.”

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier attends the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's annual Convocation ceremony

Australia indicates it would not have supported UNSC resolution

“Australia is not currently a member of the UN Security Council and therefore not ­eligible to vote on UNSC resolutions."

PM Netanyahu with Australian FM Julie Bishop

Amona: the Beginning --- Amona: the End

The Jerusalem Post

Netanyahu: It may take time, but resolution will be rescinded

Senior diplomatic sources described the US abstention on the resolution as Obama’s last act of “sticking it” to Israel.

The United Nations Security Council

Analysis: Differentiation clause will boost BDS

These moves could be just the tip of the iceberg.

44km of new concrete wall are being built along the Green Line west of Hebron to prevent terror infiltration in an area known as a porous section of border

Read: Full text of US envoy Power's speech following abstention at the UN

US envoy to the UN Samantha Power addresses abstention by the US on UN Security Council Resolution 2334.

Netanyahu and US Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power