
Har Gilo - Wikipedia
Har Gilo (Hebrew: הַר גִּלֹה, lit. 'Mount Gilo'; Arabic: هار جيلو) is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, organized as a community settlement, located about 2 kilometers west of the Palestinian city of Bethlehem and 5 kilometers south of Jerusalem, in the northern Judean hills.
Gilo - Wikipedia
Gilo is located on a hilltop in southwestern East Jerusalem separated from Beit Jala by a deep gorge. The Tunnels Highway to Gush Etzion runs underneath it on the east, and the settlement of Har Gilo is visible on the adjacent peak. Beit Safafa and Sharafat are located north of Gilo, while Bethlehem is to the South. [8]
Israel Presses Forward With Plan to Expand West Bank ... - Haaretz
2022年9月12日 · Israel is promoting a plan to double the size of Har Gilo, a settlement just south of Jerusalem. The new satellite neighborhood is not slated to connect to the current settlement, and opponents of the plan argue the new neighborhood is in fact an entirely new settlement.
In first since annexation suspended, Israel approves 2,100 new ...
2020年10月14日 · Among settlements to grow under the latest approvals is Har Gilo, in the southern West Bank, between Jerusalem and Bethlehem. With a current population of about 1,600, Wednesday’s decision will...
Har Gilo Map - Village - Bethlehem Governorate, West Bank, …
Har Gilo is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, organized as a community settlement, located about 2 kilometers west of the Palestinian city of Bethlehem and 5 kilometers south of Jerusalem, in the northern Judean hills.
Israeli settlement expansion ‘a war on the mind’ - Al Jazeera
2016年8月16日 · As Gilo settlement continues to expand in the occupied West Bank, Palestinians are losing hope of reclaiming their land. Nearly a third of al-Walaja's land has been confiscated by the Israeli...
The little town of Bethlehem is slowly getting smaller because of ...
2020年10月15日 · The Bethlehem core area is already hemmed in to the north by the Gilo, Har Gilo and Har Homa semi-circle of settlements—all considered Jerusalem neighborhoods by Israel. The three are built...
Israel Pushing Plan to Expand Settlement Toward Bethlehem
2018年6月26日 · The Har Gilo expansion plan and the relocated checkpoint are just the latest moves designed to create territorial contiguity between Jerusalem and Gush Etzion. The most notable was last year’s opening of the Rosemary Junction, which connects Jerusalem’s main artery, the Begin Highway, to Route 60, which is the West Bank’s main north-south ...
New Brief: Israel’s Ongoing Annexation: The Continuous Expansion …
On the top of Bethlehem’s highest altitude lies the settlement of Har Gilo, built on lands belonging to Beit Jala and Al Wallajah of the occupied Palestinian territory (“oPt”). What started as a small Jordanian military base, which Israel occupied in 1967, was converted into a small civilian settlement in 1972 prior to becoming a ...
Har Gilo West Archives - Foundation for Middle East Peace
2022年9月16日 · Israel Quickly Advancing Plans to Build Har Gilo West Settlement to Encircle Al-Walaja. Israel is rapidly accelerating the planning of the Har Gilo West settlement, located on geopolitically very sensitive – land on Jerusalem’s southern border.