Israeli companies are operating in the occupied West Bank, marketing settlements as close to Jerusalem.
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Updated Aug 6
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What happened
Israeli companies are operating in the occupied West Bank, marketing settlements as close to Jerusalem.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A high-tech park is being planned in the occupied east of Jerusalem, with the city actively recruiting firms from the UAE for the Silicon Wadi project.Sub-event
- A commercial hub was built in the contested Jerusalem vicinity, likened to Dubai and Las Vegas attractions, violating international law.Sub-event
- Heidelberg Materials subsidiary operates a quarry in Mitzpe Shalem, an illegal settlement on Palestinian land, embedded in security infrastructure.Sub-event
- Sonol gas station, located in the Ariel settlement in the West Bank, saw Palestinians seeking fuel nearby.Sub-event
Settlement expansion continues in the occupied West Bank, marketed near Jerusalem.1 source
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- Israel approved plans for new settlements in the West Bank, which are isolating East Jerusalem from local communities.
The entities involved
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Gush Etzion Regional Council
Israeli council in the occupied West Bank
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Jerusalem
city in the Middle East, holy to the three Abrahamic religions
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