West Bank & Jerusalem
Israel calls tenders for 400 settlement units east of Qalqiliya
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Israeli occupation authorities issued a tender for construction of 400 settlement units in the Karnei Shomron settlement, Shehab Wire reported. The settlement is built on Palestinian-owned land east of Qalqiliya governorate, according to local and official sources cited in the report.
The tender announcement comes as Israel continues to expand settlements in occupied Palestinian territory, a practice considered illegal under international law.
