Israel approves 1,000 new settlements in West Bank despite criticism

Israeli courts rejected an appeal against the E1 project, which expands settlements in the West Bank.

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The government announces 1,000 new housing units, drawing outrage from NGOs and Western countries.

The E1 project is seen as a major obstacle to the two-state solution.

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