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Israel approves proposal to register West Bank lands as ‘state property’

Israel approves proposal to register West Bank lands as ‘state property’

Summary

The Israeli government has agreed to register significant parts of the West Bank as "state property." This decision marks the first such move since Israel occupied the West Bank in 1967. The proposal was put forth by members of the Israeli government.

Key Facts

  • Israel plans to register large areas of the West Bank as "state property."
  • This is the first time since 1967 that such action has been taken.
  • The proposal was submitted by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, Justice Minister Yariv Levin, and Defence Minister Israel Katz.
  • Most Palestinian land in the West Bank is not formally registered due to a complex process halted in 1967.
  • The decision was reported by Israeli public broadcaster KAN.
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