The far-right finance minister says the new houses will 'strengthen our hold on the land'.

By Benjamin RaabJERUSALEM, June 3 (Reuters) - Israel's hardline finance minister announced on Wednesday a major expansion by more than 2,000 homes of three Jewish settlements in…

Israel announces plans for over 2,000 new West Bank homes, escalating tensions amid international concerns over legality and peace efforts.

Israel’s hardline finance minister said a planning committee approved the construction of 2,162 new Jewish homes.

• Hardline minister announces building over 2,000 homes for Jewish settlers • Most nations consider settlements to be illegal

JERUSALEM: Israel’s hard-line finance minister announced on Wednesday a major expansion by more than 2,000 homes of three Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank that…

‘We are continuing to build the Land of Israel in practice,’ finance minister says

Bezalel Smotrich aprova construção de 2.000 casas para judeus nas proximidades de Jerusalém, Hebron e Nablus

The far-right finance minister says the new houses will 'strengthen our hold on the land'.

Israel’s far-right finance minister announced Wednesday plans to expand three Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank by more than 2,000 homes....