The Higher Planning Council (HPC) will convene next Wednesday (11/12/24) to discuss promoting 227 housing units across three settlements in the West Bank. This meeting comes just a week after the HPC reviewed plans for an additional 274 units, bringing the total number of units discussed this month to 501.
In most cases, these deliberations concern expanding previously approved plans. A notable plan on the agenda is for the final approval of 196 housing units in the settlement of Telem, located northwest of Hebron.
Details of Plans to be Discussed by the Higher Planning Council on 11/12/24:
| Plan Number | Status | Settlement | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501/1/1 | Final Approval | Telem | 196 |
| 237/17 | Deposit | Eli | 1 |
| 2/3/237 | Deposit | Eli | 20 |
| 1/11/10/220 | Final Approval | Giv’at Ze’ev | 5 |
| 1/17/10/220 | Final Approval | Giv’at Ze’ev | 5 |
| Total | 227 |
Context:
In July, the HPC approved 5,255 housing units in settlements. Since the beginning of 2024, the Israeli government has advanced plans for a total of 8,720 units. With the plans scheduled for December, the total number of units promoted this year will reach 9,221.