https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=53117 Government approval was granted for large-scale settlement construction in E1 adjacent to Maale Adumim and additional homes near Hebron, authorising infrastructure and plans for several thousand housing units. The project will fragment West Bank contiguity by severing the land link between Ramallah and Bethlehem, impairing Palestinian freedom of movement and the territorial viability of a contiguous Palestinian polity. The action aligns with a domestic policy of settlement expansion, is widely regarded by the international community as unlawful, and is likely irreversible in the near term given current political control over settlement policy. en-us Thu, 21 Aug 2025 00:16:03 +0530 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 00:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=53117 Government approval was granted for large-scale settlement construction in E1 adjacent to Maale Adumim and additional homes near Hebron, authorising infrastructure and plans for several thousand housing units. The project will fragment West Bank contiguity by severing the land link between Ramallah and Bethlehem, impairing Palestinian freedom of movement and the territorial viability of a contiguous Palestinian polity. The action aligns with a domestic policy of settlement expansion, is widely regarded by the international community as unlawful, and is likely irreversible in the near term given current political control over settlement policy. News - Thu, 21 Aug 2025 00:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=53117