West Bank & Jerusalem
Israel approves 89 colonial plans for 19,221 units across West Bank
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Israeli authorities have approved 89 colonial plans encompassing 19,221 housing units on 23,000 dunams of West Bank land since October 2023, according to Shehab Wire. The expansion follows a systematic process spanning planning, submission, and authorization phases that extends to tender announcements and infrastructure preparation for implementation.
The colonial expansion in the West Bank over the past three years has evolved into an integrated pathway, moving from initial planning through official approval and advancing to land preparation and infrastructure development for construction.



