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West Bank Settlement Expansion Policy
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Confidence:
93%
Key Facts
Type
Policy
Sector
Not specified
Industry
Not specified
Status
Draft
Country
Israel
Also Known As
Judea and Samaria Settlement PolicyWest Bank Settlement Master Plan
Tags
Israeli settlementsWest Bank occupationIsrael-Palestine conflictsettler colonialisminternational law violations
Overall Confidence
93%
Internal Notes
No notes
Key Information
Positions
No positions added
Policy Type
Initiative
Implementing Body
Israeli Ministry of Finance and Civil Administration (overseen by Bezalel Smotrich)
Effective Date
6/7/1967
Expiration Date
No expiration
Status
Active
Related Legislation
Basic Law: Israel - the Nation-State of the Jewish People (2018)Settlement Regularization Law (2017, partially struck down)
About
Israeli government policy promoting the growth of Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, involving land appropriation, construction approvals, and infrastructure development in territories captured during the 1967 Six-Day War.
Key Relationships
Bezalel Smotrich
sponsored
As Finance Minister, Smotrich has sponsored and allocated billions in the national budget to expand settlements, bypassing legal obstacles.
Since 2023