Israel approves construction of over 4,000 settlement homes in West Bank

**This is a 60-seconds sample of the video. For the full version, please contact us.**

Israel approves construction of over 4,000 settlement homes in West Bank

STORY: Israel approves construction of over 4,000 settlement homes in West Bank DATELINE: May 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of construction in the West Bank 2. various of Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden in August 2021 (provided by Israeli Government Press Office) 3. various of Israeli security forces in the West Bank 4. various of a checkpoint STORYLINE: Israel on Thursday pushed forward new plans for building 4,320 settlement homes in the occupied West Bank. The High Planning Subcommittee of Israel's Civil Administration, the body in charge of approving construction in the West Bank, said that the plans for building 2,684 housing units received final approvals, while those for building 1,636 units got initial approvals. Israeli Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked, a member of Israel's pro-settler party Yamina, welcomed the move on Twitter, saying it is "a happy day for the settlements." However, Pea

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000964548
  • Registered date
  • 2022/5/13 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
  • Media size
  • 1920 × 1080 pixel
  • Deployment size
  • 109.57(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

    Biden reiterates U.S. commitment to Israel's security, underscores need to contain conflict

    STORY: Biden reiterates U.S. commitment to Israel's security, underscores need to contain conflict SHOOTING TIME: April 15, 2024 DATELINE: April 16, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:18 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President 3. various of the White House STORYLINE: U.S. President Joe Biden reiterated his country's commitment to Israel's security on Monday, underscoring as well the need to contain the conflict from further spreading. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President "The United States is committed to Israel's security. We're committed to a ceasefire that will bring the hostages home and prevent the conflict from spreading beyond what it already has." Biden said as he sat side-by-side with visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani in the Oval Office of the White House. These were Biden's first public remarks since Iran launched a large-scale retaliatory attack against Isra

      Int'l community calls for de-escalation amid Iran-Israel tension

      STORY: Int'l community calls for de-escalation amid Iran-Israel tension SHOOTING TIME: April 13-14, 2024 DATELINE: April 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: Jerusalem/Cairo/Damascus/UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): WANG ZHUOLUN, Xinhua correspondent 2. phone footages of the Iran's missile and drone attack in Israel on the night of April 13 3. STANDUP 2 (English): Xie E, Xinhua correspondent 4. various of an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council held on April 14 5. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): Egyptian citizen 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): SUHAIL NAJM, Syrian citizen STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): WANG ZHUOLUN, Xinhua correspondent "Here I'm near the Israeli Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem. After several hours of discussion Sunday evening, Israel's war cabinet has yet to decide on how and when to respond to Iran's missile and drone attack. Spokesman of Israel Defense Forces Daniel Hagari said in a press briefing Sunday evening that a defensive coalition of Israel and its

        Biden warns Netanyahu future U.S. support for Israel depends on steps to protect civilians

        STORY: Biden warns Netanyahu future U.S. support for Israel depends on steps to protect civilians SHOOTING TIME: April 4, 2024 DATELINE: April 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): JOHN KIRBY, Spokesperson for National Security Council 2. Biden arriving at the White House (March 21, 2024) 3. various of exterior of the White House (March 21, 2024) STORYLINE: U.S. President Joe Biden warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday that future U.S. support for Israel will depend on Israel's steps to protect civilians in Gaza. During a high-stakes phone call, Biden emphasized to Netanyahu that Israeli strikes on humanitarian workers delivering aid to Gaza and "the overall humanitarian situation" in Gaza are "unacceptable," according to a readout of the call issued by the White House. SOUNDBITE (English): JOHN KIRBY, Spokesperson for National Security Council "The president had a chance to speak with Prime Minister Netanyahu earlie

          Egypt condemns Israel's approval of new settlement units in West Bank

          STORY: Egypt condemns Israel's approval of new settlement units in West Bank SHOOTING TIME: March 6, 2024 DATELINE: March 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:49 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the headquarters of the Egyptian Foreign Ministry STORYLINE: Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday condemned the Israeli government's approval of building around 3,500 new settlement units in the West Bank. The decision was made by Israel early Wednesday. The ministry said in a statement that Egypt called for international parties to adopt a strong position that rejects the Israeli settlement policy and confirms its illegitimacy. It also called on the Security Council to assume its responsibility to stop Israeli violations of international law and international humanitarian law against the Palestinian people, provide them with protection, and support recognition of the Palestinian state on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting fr

            Palestinian gov't submits resignation to President Abbas: PM

            STORY: Palestinian gov't submits resignation to President Abbas: PM SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 26, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: RAMALLAH, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh addressing the press conference 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): MOHAMMAD SHTAYYEH, Palestinian Prime Minister 3. Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh addressing the press conference STORYLINE: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh said Monday he submitted his government's resignation to President Mahmoud Abbas. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): MOHAMMAD SHTAYYEH, Palestinian Prime Minister "I submitted the government's resignation to President Mahmoud Abbas on February 20, 2024, and today I submit it in writing. This decision comes in light of the political, security, and economic developments related to the aggression against Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, and the unprecedented escalation in the West Bank and Jerusalem." Shtayyeh's government was formed by a

              U.S. Congress passes stopgap bill to extend gov't funding until March

              STORY: U.S. Congress passes stopgap bill to extend gov't funding until March SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 18, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:36 LOCATION: Washington CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the U.S. House of Representatives voting on the bill 2. various of the U.S. Capitol STORYLINE: The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed a short-term spending bill that would extend government funding until March, a few hours after the bill was approved by the Senate, as funding for some federal agencies and programs is set to expire on Saturday. The lower chamber passed the measure by a vote of 314-108 amid opposition from hard-line House Republicans, who had attempted to cut federal spending and add border security provisions in the "clean" stopgap measure. The bill, which cleared the Senate earlier in the day by a tally of 77 to 18, will now be sent to President Joe Biden to be signed into law. It's the third stopgap funding measure this Congress has approved, with the firs

                Iran blames U.S. military interventions for regional instability

                STORY: Iran blames U.S. military interventions for regional instability SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 8, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:54 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference STORYLINE: Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said on Monday that many of the insecurities, instabilities and tensions in West Asia have roots in the U.S. military presence and interventions in the region. He made the remarks at a weekly press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran, while commenting on the recent tensions between U.S. forces and resistance groups in Iraq and other regional states. "Many of the insecurities, instabilities and tensions in the region have roots in the U.S. government's political, military and security interventions in the region as well as its unlimited and unconditional support for Israel," said Kanaani. Kanaani's remarks followed an attack launched by the U.S. military on Thursday on the headquarters of the Hashd Shaabi resistance group

                  Israel says time for diplomatic solution with Hezbollah is "short"

                  STORY: Israel says time for diplomatic solution with Hezbollah is "short" SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 4, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:46 LOCATION: JERUSALEM CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): WANG ZHUOLUN, Xinhua correspondent in Jerusalem 2. Israeli army exchanging fire with Hezbollah (provided by Israeli army on Jan. 4) 3. various of Israeli army STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): WANG ZHUOLUN, Xinhua correspondent in Jerusalem "As the Israeli army continued to exchange fire with Lebanese militant group Hezbollah on Thursday, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said the window of time for a diplomatic solution with Hezbollah is short. " Gallant made the remarks in Tel Aviv when meeting with visiting U.S. Senior Advisor Amos Hochstein, who arrived in Israel earlier on the day in a bid to lower roiling tensions between Israel and the Lebanese militant group. A statement released by Israel's Government Press Office said the U.S. envoy, during the meeting with Gallant and other senior

                    Iraqi gov't moving to end U.S.-led coalition presence: PM

                    STORY: Iraqi gov't moving to end U.S.-led coalition presence: PM SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 28, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:40 LOCATION: Baghdad CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani and Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid in Baghdad STORYLINE: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani said Thursday that his government is moving toward ending the presence of the U.S.-led international coalition in the country. Al-Sudani made his remarks during a joint press conference with his visiting Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez, who paid an official visit to the country to discuss bilateral relations and some regional issues. Al-Sudani told reporters that during his meeting with Sanchez, they discussed in detail the status of the international coalition, which Spain is part of. "The Iraqi government is in the process of rearranging the relationship with the international coalition in l

                      Israel says to continue Gaza offensive despite int'l calls for ceasefire

                      STORY: Israel says to continue Gaza offensive despite int'l calls for ceasefire SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 14, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:12 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 2. various of Sullivan with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant STORYLINE: Israeli leaders told U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Thursday that Israel will continue its military offensive in the Palestinian enclave of Gaza Strip, despite the international calls for a ceasefire. Sullivan was in Israel for meetings with officials as the United States voiced its concerns about the rising civilian casualties in the continued Israeli strikes on Gaza. Speaking to the press alongside Sullivan, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said that the war against Hamas "will require a long period -- it will last more than several months." The two met in the Israeli Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv to discus