Follow-up: New settlement plans would expand settlements on West Bank land. The Colonization and Wal
· Ramallah, Palestine
Follow-up: New settlement plans would expand settlements on West Bank land. The Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission has recorded 11 plans to add 895 settlement housing units in five governorates and the Gush Etzion area. The plans include converting agricultural land into residential, industrial and commercial zones, which would restrict the growth of Palestinian communities and their geographic continuity. Since the beginning of the year, the occupation has been tendering bids to build 7,815 settlement housing units, and over the past three years it has seized or imposed control over