Trump-era spike in Israeli settlement growth has only begun
JOSEPH KRAUSS, Associated Press
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1of24Sunlight peeks through clouds over a section of the West Bank Jewish settlement of Efrat, March 12, 2021. Israel went on an aggressive settlement spree during the Trump era, according to an AP investigation, pushing deeper into the occupied West Bank than ever before and putting the Biden administration into a bind as it seeks to revive Mideast peace efforts.Maya Alleruzzo/APShow MoreShow Less
2of24A Palestinian laborer works on a new building in the West Bank Jewish settlement of Efrat, Tuesday, March 16, 2021. Israel went on an aggressive settlement spree during the Trump era, according to an AP investigation, pushing deeper into the occupied West Bank than ever before and putting the Biden administration into a bind as it seeks to revive Mideast peace efforts.Maya Alleruzzo/APShow MoreShow Less