{"id":593212,"date":"2026-08-23T05:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T05:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/593212\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T05:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T05:00:09","slug":"illegal-israeli-settlements-outposts-in-occupied-west-bank-reach-592","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/593212\/","title":{"rendered":"Illegal Israeli settlements, outposts in occupied West Bank reach 592"},"content":{"rendered":"<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">The number of illegal Israeli settlements and outposts in the occupied West Bank has reached 592, with Israel controlling about 42 percent of the territory, a Palestinian government body said.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">The figures were published by the Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission in a briefing on key indicators of Israeli settlement expansion and control of Palestinian land.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">The commission said 780,000 illegal Israeli settlers were living in the occupied West Bank, including occupied East Jerusalem, as of the end of July.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">Of those, around 333,600 live in illegal settlements in Jerusalem, and 446,400 elsewhere in the occupied West Bank.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">Illegal Israeli settlers are spread across 192 illegal settlements and 400 settlement outposts, including 231 pastoral outposts, according to the commission.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">Official Israeli orders show that Israeli control extends to 42 percent of the occupied West Bank&#8217;s area of some 5,660 square kilometres, said the commission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The number of illegal Israeli settlements and outposts in the occupied West Bank has reached 592, with Israel&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":593213,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[85,46,43],"class_list":["post-593212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=593212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/593213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=593212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=593212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}