US warns Israel over apparent distortion of John Kerry statements:
The US hit back at Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday after the Israeli prime minister warned that calls for boycotts of Israel to pressure it over settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories are "Immoral and unjustified" And would not achieve their goal. Ref. Source 9
Israel approves 184 new (Illegal) settlement homes:
Israel's Jerusalem municipality approved building plans on Wednesday for 184 new homes in two Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, land that the Palestinians want for a future state. Ref. Source 2
Israel greenlights construction of 172 illegal settler homes in occupied east Jerusalem:
"The municipality approved this morning the construction of 172 apartments in Har Homa," Jerusalem city councilor Yosef Pepe Alalu of the Meretz party, who opposes settlements, told AFP. Ref. Source 2
Israeli settlers open fire at mourners in Ramallah, 1 hurt:
Settlers shoot at mourners after funeral of Muhammad Tarifi, who was killed by Israeli soldiers earlier the same day; clashes break out. Ref. Source 4
France warns citizens: Don't invest in Israeli settlements, Golan Heights:
France's Foreign Ministry says West Bank settlements, East Jerusalem and Golan Heights are built on occupied land, which is illegal according to international law. Ref. Source 3
Europe 'losing patience' over Israeli settlement policy - EU envoy:
The EU Ambassador to Israel has warned that a growing number of EU states are dissuading their citizens from doing business with companies registered in Israeli settlements; France, Italy and Spain have already joined the trend. Ref. Source 4
Israel isn't that big so real estate is probably in demand but why the provocation? Either just take over the Palestinians' land (Which since the war the Jews probably see as theirs anyway) outright or stick with what you have.