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Settler Roads to Alter West Bank Terrain
Israel is implementing unprecedented settlement projects in the West Bank with the aim of transforming it into a space primarily designated for settlers. This is being achieved through a network of special roads that connect settlements and outposts while separating Palestinian areas. Since October 2023, the Israeli government has launched extensive operations to expand settlements, including the construction of hundreds of kilometers of bypass roads and increasing the number of barriers to around 900, which hampers Palestinian movement and enhances settlement control over the land. This network aims to isolate Palestinian communities and facilitate the rapid and easy movement of settlers, supported by substantial budgets allocated for this purpose. In addition, new settlements are being announced, including a plan to build a settlement near Sanur, with the goal of strengthening Israeli dominance over the land and dismantling the possibility of establishing a future Palestinian state. The European Union has expressed deep concern over the settlement expansion, emphasizing that these policies threaten prospects for peace and violate international law.
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