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Galilee Settlement Expansion Efforts
The article discusses Israel's policy of strengthening Jewish presence in Galilee, a strategy that began with the country's founding with the aim of controlling the predominantly Arab region. This has been achieved through establishing settlements and institutional frameworks, developing infrastructure, and amending laws to facilitate the creation of new towns. By 2026, the government resumed intensifying these policies through plans to expand settlements, establish new settlement nuclei, and encourage the construction of additional towns—particularly within the framework of the "Yes. We Jewishify!" plan, which aims to add approximately one million Jewish settlers to Galilee and the Negev. In September 2026, a settlement outpost was established in Majd al-Krum, employing farming techniques and settler enclaves on hilltops in the West Bank, before later being evacuated. This occurred amid escalating political tensions aimed at increasing Jewish presence there. These developments reflect Israel’s direction toward further strengthening of Judaization efforts, utilizing a variety of tools including settlement projects and regulatory methods, challenging the region’s original demographic composition and exerting control over policies and land, with the goal of stabilizing and expanding settlements in the area.
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