Israel said Thursday it was moving forward with controversial plans to build thousands of new housing units in the occupied ...

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich previously approved plans for a settlement that would split east Jerusalem from the West ...

The Palestinian government condemned the scheme, calling it illegal and saying the fragmentation of territory would rip up ...

Bezalel Smotrich said the approval of a construction plan “finally buries the idea” of statehood as countries including ...

Israel Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich boasted that the construction could thwart Palestinian statehood plans ...

Bezalel Smotrich, the finance minister, said on Thursday that a plan to significantly expand a settlement near occupied East ...

Smotrich’s settlement plans come as the international spotlight on Israel intensifies, with growing calls for a cease-fire in ...

Over 100 nonprofit groups have warned that Israel's rules for aid organizations in Gaza and the West Bank will block crucial ...

By Alexander Cornwell MAALE ADUMIM, West Bank/TEL AVIV, (Reuters) -Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich ...

Israeli finance minister directly links green-lighting 3,000 housing units in West Bank with killing two-state solution, days ...

Israel’s far-right finance minister said Thursday that a contentious new settlement construction in the Israeli-occupied West ...