Israel's Housing Tender Faces International Criticism

Leaders of seven countries, including France, Germany, Italy, and the UK, condemned a West Bank settlement project.
Israel's housing ministry published a tender for 1,200 homes as part of a 3,400-unit development in the West Bank.
Violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians rose after the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack in Gaza.
Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot called the project 'unacceptable' and warned it undermines the two-State solution.
Housing project submissions are due October 19, a week before Israeli elections on October 27.
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