Israel approves the construction of over 4,000 more settlement units on territories in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem
International law views both the West Bank and East Jerusalem as occupied territories and considers all Jewish settlement-building activities there illegal.
Several Israeli news outlets, including Haaretz, said on Thursday that the Israeli High Council of Planning and Building - an Israeli official body that supervises settlement construction in the Palestinian occupied territories - approved the construction of new settlement units. Jordan slammed the Israeli announcement that it would build new settlement units while continuing to demolish Palestinian-owned homes in the southern occupied West Bank.
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