"The plan is the 'final nail in the coffin' for the concept of a Palestinian state," Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich ...

Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich approved plans overnight for a settlement that would split East Jerusalem ...

An Israeli settlement is made up of housing units built for Jewish Israelis on land captured by Israel from Jordan in the ...

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

Israeli far-right finance minister Bezalel Smotrich announced work would start on a long-delayed settlement that would divide ...

A Israeli housing project in the West Bank mothballed since 2012 was revived by the finance minister in a quest to prevent ...

The United Nations urged Israel to reverse its decision to start work on the settlement. "It would put an end to prospects of a two-state solution," UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric told reporters.

A far-right Israeli minister has backed controversial settlement plans in order to ensure there is “nothing left to recognise ...

Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said a plan to enlarge the Maale Adumim settlement will "bury" the idea ...

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

Extremists are carrying out one of the most violent campaigns against Palestinian villages since the U.N. began keeping ...

In our news wrap Thursday, Israel's far-right finance minister announced the approval of a controversial new settlement in ...