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December 8, 2016

Palestinians Are Building Illegal Settlements to Extend Their Claims to Jerusalem

With funding from the EU, the PLO, and some Arab and Muslim countries.

Just about everything frequently alleged against Israeli settlements in the West Bank can be said, truthfully, about recent Palestinian construction on the outskirts of Jerusalem, writes Bassam Tawil. Such construction is illegal; it is intended to impede the possibility of a two-state solution; and it often takes place on land stolen from private Palestinian owners.

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