Maale adumim

The E1 debate is not just about West Bank settlement construction - it’s about security - opinion

US policymakers should stop treating E1 as an Israeli-Palestinian real-estate dispute. It is about who controls the roads, high ground, and military corridors in Israel.

A general view picture shows houses in the Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim, in the West Bank February 15, 2017
 A construction site of a new residential neighborhood at the mixed religious-secular Jewish settlement in the West Bank Kfar Adumim, March 9, 2023.

Jewish settlement is a strategic necessity across the West Bank - opinion

Jailed Fatah member Marwan Barghouti 311

Marvel stars join campaign to free Barghouti, but ignore his victims - opinion

Israeli minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich attends a press conference announcing his plans to approve more than 3,000 housing units in the E1 settlement project between Jerusalem and Ma’ale Adumim, August 14, 2025.

The E1 area: The strategic link between Jerusalem and Israel’s eastern border - opinion


Netanyahu halts Ma’aleh Adumim garbage incinerator plan

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided on Sunday to reexamine the 4-year-old decision to build an incinerator near Kfar Adumim and Nofei Prat.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking at the Knesset, December 2, 2020

Gush Adumim garbage incinerator is pure negligence, dangerous for health

The plan to build this incinerator is dangerous – pure negligence by our leadership, and needs to be stopped immediately.

WHILE THE mayor assures Ma’aleh Adumim residents they have nothing to worry about because the plant will be far from their homes, this is untrue.

Garbage incinerator plant has Ma’aleh Adumim residents burning with anger

Some residents, including people who live in the nearby communities of Kfar Adumim and Nofei Prat, have petitioned the Supreme Court for an emergency injunction.

A view shows the Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim in the West Bank February 25, 2020.

‘Sovereignty Road’ linking Jerusalem to E1 to receive NIS 14m. boost

“This is a significant breakthrough in advancing the issue."

The E1 territory, located outside of Jerusalem and within the jurisdiction of the Ma'aleh Adumim settlement

Arrivals: Tomatoes to bookbinding to sequins

YISRAEL DAVIES, 73 FROM MANCHESTER TO GUSH KATIF TO MA’ALEH ADUMIM, 1979

YISRAEL DAVIES, 73, FROM MANCHESTER TO GUSH KATIF TO MA’ALEH ADUMIM, 1979

Environmental apartheid in the shadow of annexation

In an area like the West Bank where political boundaries are hazy, the issue of profits and tax payment should be examined in the context of environmental and social justice.

THE BEDOUIN encampment of Khan al-Ahmar near Ma’aleh Adumim.

A settlement-bloc-only annexation plan? Nobody told Ma’aleh Adumim

When Israel speaks of retaining high Jewish population areas of the West Bank, his settlement bloc is often one of the premier locations that come to mind.

A general view of houses in the Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim in the West Bank

For 'settlers,' annexation feels like making aliyah again – opinion

A ‘settler’ from Ma’aleh Adumim reflects on becoming a ‘citizen’

WILL THE settlement of Ma’aleh Adumin officially become an Israeli city?

European ambassadors hold Jerusalem meeting with Israel over E1 fears

Those who participated in the meeting were; Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

A view of the Israeli settlement of Ma'ale Adumim February 25, 2020.

Netanyahu advances plans for 3,500 settler homes in West Bank’s E1

"We are building up Jerusalem and the outskirts of Jerusalem. I gave an immediate directive, to deposit plans to build 3500 housing units in E1," the prime minister said.

A view of the Maale Adumim settlement in the West Bank, Jan. 28, 2020.