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Israel's Colonization in Western Bethlehem and Its Policy of Destroying the Prospects for Peace

Israel's Colonization in Western Bethlehem and Its Policy of Destroying the Prospects for Peace

02 September 2014 in 2014
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The Israeli leadership’s recent, criminal decision to expropriate more than 3000 dunums (almost 1000 acres) of Palestinian land, represents the largest Israeli land grab in the Occupied State of Palestine in three decades. The leadership intends to build a new settlement-city called Gvaot on the lands of five Palestinian villages in Western Bethlehem, known by Israel as the “Gush Etzion bloc”, an occupied area that Israel aims to illegally annex.

Link to Media Brief: http://nad-plo.org/userfiles/file/media%20brief/MB_SETTLEMENTS_BETHLEHEM.pdf

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