Quad City Times · Davenport, Iowa · 24 February 2023
CP-2023-010
Israel OKs more than 7,000 homes
Associated Press, Jerusalem
Transcribed from the clipping
“JERUSALEM — Israel’s far-right government granted approval for more than 7,000 new homes in Jewish settlements in the West Bank, settlement backers and opponents said Thursday. The move defies growing international opposition to construction in the occupied territory. The announcement came just days after the U.N.
Security Council passed a statement criticizing Israeli settlement construction on occupied lands claimed by the Palestinians…”
Context added by this archive
Three paragraphs for seven thousand homes. The figure is attributed to the people who support them and the people who oppose them, because the government did not give one.
Cite this clipping
"Israel OKs more than 7,000 homes," Quad City Times, 24 February 2023, p. 1. Covering Palestine archive, CP-2023-010. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-2023-010
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