Israel has reportedly pushed ahead with the legalization of around 50 West Bank settlements in 2025 alone, the highest number in its history and a move critics say flatly defies international law and shatters any remaining faith in a two‑state solution. Reporting from the new outpost of Shdema, this video follows how hilltops become “facts on the ground,” why global condemnation is growing louder, and what this expansion means for Palestinians living under occupation. Is this the final nail in the peace process—or the trigger for unprecedented diplomatic backlash?
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