Israel to build 25,000 new settlement units in Jerusalem – Middle East Monitor

Israel to build 25,000 new settlement units in Jerusalem – Middle East Monitor

 15,000 of the new housing units will be in occupied East Jerusalem. The
international community does not recognize Israeli sovereignty over the
predominately Palestinian East Jerusalem.

 

The Ramat Shlomo settlement, located on Palestinian lands in East
Jerusalem, seen on December 29, 2016 [Daniel Bar On / Anadolu Agency]