Israel today risked provoking fresh US anger when a plan to build 800 homes in the West Bank settlement of Ariel was disclosed hours after the Obama administration expressed "deep disappointment" at approval for more than 1,300 Jewish homes in East Jerusalem. The plan for the homes, in an area of Ariel close to the Palestinian town of Salfit, was reported to be at an advanced stage, needing only t
Construction in West Bank settlements has resumed since the freeze expired on 26 September Jewish settlers have started building more than 600 homes in the West Bank since a building freeze expired last month, an Israeli pressure group says. The pace of building was four times faster than before the restrictions were put in place, Peace Now said. Palestinian negotiators have threatened to walk out
Israel provoked both the US and the Palestinians today by announcing plans to build 238 new housing units in East Jerusalem, a move that throws into doubt already fragile peace negotiations. Publication of the housing plans comes at a time when discussions between the Israelis and Palestinians being brokered by the US are stalled. The Palestinians today accused the Israeli prime minister, Binyamin
The perpetrators of an arson attack on a West Bank mosque in which copies of the Qur'an and prayer mats were burned were tonight described as terrorists by Israel's defence minister, Ehud Barak. Settlers were widely blamed for torching the mosque in the early hours of this morning as part of a "price tag" campaign of revenge attacks on Palestinians to mark their opposition to Israeli government po
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