Jerusalem, Israel. 11th April, 2021. Construction is ongoing in Homat Shmuel, or Har Homa, in East Jerusalem, with the Palestinian city of Bethlehem depicted in the far background, on land expropriated in 1991, as a Jerusalem committee approves a plan for an additional 540 housing units. The Jewish neighborhood beyond the Green Line, the armistice demarcation line before the 1967 Six Day War that separates Israel and the West Bank, is considered an illegal Israeli settlement by much of the world. The plan is the first major building project across the pre 1967 boundaries since U.S. President B

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Jerusalem, Israel. 11th April, 2021. Construction is ongoing in Homat Shmuel, or Har Homa, in East Jerusalem, with the Palestinian city of Bethlehem depicted in the far background, on land expropriated in 1991, as a Jerusalem committee approves a plan for an additional 540 housing units. The Jewish neighborhood beyond the Green Line, the armistice demarcation line before the 1967 Six Day War that separates Israel and the West Bank, is considered an illegal Israeli settlement by much of the world. The plan is the first major building project across the pre 1967 boundaries since U.S. President Biden took office. Credit: Nir Alon/Alamy Live News.