BBC reports from area near Israel’s proposed West Bank settlement
A BBC report is examining Israel’s proposed site for a settlement in the occupied West Bank, an initiative opposed by the UK.
BBC Middle East correspondent Lucy Williamson is reporting from an area close to the proposed site. The report focuses on the location and its proximity to the planned settlement.
The available information does not provide further details about the size, status or expected timetable of the proposed development. It also does not set out the UK’s specific objections.
At this stage, what is known is that Israel has proposed a settlement site in the occupied West Bank, that the UK opposes the proposal, and that the BBC has reported from an area nearby.