Israel Opens Tender for First 1,234 Homes in E1 Settlement as 22 Nations Condemn the Plan

Israel opened bidding this week on the first 1,234 homes of a settlement project that European officials have called a "red line" for more than two decades, and the reaction arrived within days.

The most documented of them is Khan al-Ahmar, a Bedouin community of several hundred people east of Jerusalem whose residents are mostly refugees, originally displaced from what is now Israel decades ago.

A Coalition From the Gulf to Brussels The condemnations arrived in two distinct blocs.

It is inside Washington's own position.

The units formally opened for construction bids and the units publicly marketed to prospective builders may simply be different administrative categories that some outlets collapsed into a single figure without flagging the distinction.

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Israel opened bidding this week on 1,234 homes in the West Bank's E1 corridor, the first construction step in a plan long called a "red line." At least 22 governments have condemned it; the Trump administration has not.

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