Sentence examples for construction of settlements from inspiring English sources

The invasion of Lebanon and the construction of settlements both led to disaster.

So how are Palestinians to reconcile such support for Palestinian statehood with Israel's construction of settlements?

The Palestinians have long refused to return to the negotiating table unless Israel halts the construction of settlements.

Last year, Washington pressed Israel to halt all construction of settlements as a prelude to peace talks.

Terrorism, the construction of settlements and the security wall are all contrary to international law and should cease.

More conflict seems inevitable if negotiations continue to stall and the construction of settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem are not slowed.

Earlier Sunday, at a meeting of his Likud Party ministers, Mr. Netanyahu also suggested that the construction of settlement housing should not be a matter of all or nothing, according to an official who was in the room.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been considering an additional 90-day moratorium on the construction of settlement homes in the West Bank in return for security and diplomatic benefits from the United States.

The construction of settlement, road system, terraced fields from the pre-historical time has redirected the runoff and resulted in gully erosion which has the loess tableland dissected.

Simmering tensions have also flared up in recent month over Israel's ongoing expansion into Palestinian parts of Jerusalem and into the West Bank through the construction of settlement that violate prior peace agreements and are considered illegal by the international community.

It called for the Palestinian Authority to curtail terrorist groups and for Israel to dismantle West Bank settlement outposts and to freeze the construction of new settlements.