Israeli construction

Report:

EU preparing sanctions against Israel over E1 construction

The EU is preparing sanctions against Israel if construction proceeds in E1, including possible trade, academic, security and diplomatic measures.

UK Foreign Sec. to Israel:

'Scrap E1 tender, halt settlement expansion'

UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband condemns Israel's E1 construction tender and demands it be withdrawn, warning it threatens the two-state solution.

Yamina officials to INN:

'Gantz will approve Judea, Samaria construction after Passover'

Sources in Yamina say Defense Minister expected to convene Supreme Planning Council immediately after Passover.

European countries condemn Sheikh Jarrah eviction

France, Germany, Italy and Spain criticize eviction of illegal building in Jerusalem neighborhood, condemn Israeli construction.

PA: Prosecute any Israeli who helps 'settlements'

PA calls for prosecution of all officials responsible for construction in "settlements" and the prevention of Palestinian construction.

PA welcomes US pressure on Israel

PA "foreign ministry" praises US administration for pressuring Israel to refrain from building in Atarot.

Israeli official: Bennett did not stop construction in Atarot

Israeli official responds to report that PM told the US that construction in Jerusalem neighborhood would not happen.

PA cabinet leader welcomes EU's condemnation of Israel

Mohammad Shtayyeh calls on Europe and the US "to take firm positions to stop Israeli settlement expansion".

UN envoy criticizes Israeli construction plans

UN envoy Tor Wennesland: "All settlements are illegal under international law and must cease immediately."

PA warns against continued construction in 'settlements'

Fatah leadership warns of violence if Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria continues.

US official warns against Judea and Samaria construction

US official says that Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria will impede efforts to achieve a two-state solution.

European countries condemn Israel for construction in Jerusalem

France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Britain condemn Israel for approving construction in the Har Homa neighborhood of Jerusalem.

Jordan condemns new Israeli construction in Samaria

Jordan says Israel’s approval of the construction of nearly 800 new housing units in Samaria is a "flagrant violation of international law".

PA: Israel destroying the two-state solution

PA "foreign ministry" accuses Israel of thwarting the establishment of a Palestinian state through construction in "settlements".

EU condemns latest Israeli construction

EU blasts Israel for approving the construction of 98 homes as part of a solution for the eviction of Amona.

PA threatens to seek UN resolution condemning 'settlements'

Abbas's spokesman blasts tenders for new Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria, says the PA will seek Security Council resolution.

UN envoy blasts 'Israeli settlement expansion'

UN’s Middle East envoy claims Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria is an obstacle to peace. Netanyahu: The envoy is distorting history.