![The West Bank Jewish settlement of Ma'ale Efraim occupies a hilltop of the Jordan Valley. The West Bank Jewish settlement of Ma'ale Efraim occupies a hilltop of the Jordan Valley.](https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/07/89/41/74/1200x675_cmsv2_30fb1049-10dd-55d4-9c26-b68c1d7d67be-7894174.jpg)
Video. Israel backs plans for new homes in the West Bank
More than 500,000 Jewish settlers currently live in the West Bank, where they have Israeli citizenship. Meanwhile, the three million Palestinians living there are subject to Israeli military rule.
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