Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich plans to approve over 3,000 new housing units in the contentious E1 settlement project, declaring it a significant step against the idea of a Palestinian state. This long-delayed initiative, which critics argue will hinder the establishment of a contiguous Palestinian territory, has seen renewed support from the Israeli government despite previous freezes due to international pressure.
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