Slippery Slope

Israel may expand settlement construction,  as a possible sanction against the Palestinian Authority, should the PA request permanent observer-state status at the United Nations General Assembly at the end of the month. (Haaretz)

(Hebrew – Haaretz)

Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin (Likud), speaking on the one year anniversary of the murder of the Fogel family, called to accelerate Jewish construction on the West Bank.

The Nahala organization has been holding a construction training camp, whose function is to teach young people and teens how to construct new outposts, less than a day after temporary structures are dismantled by the state.

(Hebrew)