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Politics● ElevatedSep 17 · Sep 17, 2026, 2:14 PM

What Is the E1 Project, Israel’s Disputed Settlement Plan in the West Bank?

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Israel’s right-wing government is opening bidding for thousands of housing units in a patch of the West Bank, a move that would thwart efforts at Palestinian statehood.

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