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Israeli Settlements in the West Bank November, 2007 www.peacenow.org.il. 1967. The West Bank 600,000 Palestinians (+500,000 in Gaza Strip). 2007. 120 Israeli Settlements. 267,500 Settlers * 2,400,000 Palestinians * East Jerusalem Excluded. The Oslo Agreement. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Israeli Settlements
in the West BankNovember, 2007
www.peacenow.org.il
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The West Bank
600,000 Palestinians
+(500,000 in Gaza Strip)
1967
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120 Israeli Settlements
2007
267,500 Settlers*
2,400,000 Palestinians
* East Jerusalem Excluded
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The Oslo Agreement
Area A - Full Palestinian Control
Area B – Israeli Military Control
Area C – Full Israeli Control
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The Oslo Agreement
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105 “ILLEGAL
OUTPOSTS”
~3,000 settlers
2007
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Roadblocks & Checkpoints
Roadblocks - 467
Manned Checkpoints - 93
Only 35 Checkpoints are “last before Israel” CPs
Based on Btselem & Ocha
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The Separation Barrier
760 km
30 km - Wall730 km - Fence
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Construction In SettlementsConstruction In Settlements
On Going Building - In 88 Settlements (75% of the settlements)
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ILLEGAL OUTPOSTSILLEGAL OUTPOSTS
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Haro’e
Derech Ha’avot
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Israel’s Obligations to Israel’s Obligations to Evacuate Outposts:Evacuate Outposts:
Israeli Law & Government Decision )March 2005(
The Road Map )May 2003(
An Official Letter to NSA )April 2004(
Israeli Supreme Court
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From the “Road Map”, phase 1 (May 2003):
"The government of Israel immediately dismantles settlement outposts erected since March 2001”
From the letter sent by Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's bureau chief to NSA Condoleezza Rice, 14.4.2004:
"2 .Removal of unauthorized outposts: the Prime Minister and the Minister of defense, jointly, will prepare a list of unauthorized outposts with indicative dates of their removal […] The said list will be presented to Ambassador Kurtzer within 30
days“.
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MigronMigron
~200 settlers
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Private Palestinian Lands Private Palestinian Lands Taken by the SettlementsTaken by the Settlements
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Land Status in the West BankLand Status in the West Bank
Private Palestinian Land State Land
Survey Land Land Owned by Jews
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From the State’s response From the State’s response to Peace Now’s Petition:to Peace Now’s Petition:
“The issue of the petition is a complex and most sensitive issue, where, among others, security considerations and foreign relations aspects of the State of Israel are concerned”
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Main FindingsMain Findings• 80.25% of the settlements and
outpost sit )fully or partially( on Private Palestinian Land )130 of 162(
• Only 27 settlements and outposts are “clean” from Private Palestinian Land or Survey Land
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The Total Area of the SettlementsThe Total Area of the Settlements
The rest of the lands67.6%
Private Palestinian
Land32.4%
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OfraOfra
Private Palestinian Land - 93.2%
Survey Land - 0%
Jewish Land - 2.9%
State Land - 4%
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ArielAriel
Private Palestinian Land -35.1% Survey Land 1.9%
Jewish Land0% State Land - 62.9%
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A Solution is Possible!A Solution is Possible!
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120 Israeli Settlements
The Situation Today
267,500 Settlers + 180,000 in Jerusalem
2,050,000 Palestinians + 250,000 in Jerusalem
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8.6% of the WB49 Settlements
The Separation Fence
190,000 Settlers + 180,000 in Jerusalem
70,000 Palestinians + 250,000 in Jerusalem
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2.2% of the WB21 Settlements
Geneva Initiative
140,000 Settlers + 180,000 in Jerusalem
0 Palestinians annexed
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