Settlements had an important role in establishing the “State of Israel”. Since its foundation, Israel depended on Settlements which stemmed from it Zionist Ideals, to fortify its existence on the ground. All Israeli Governments – left & right- supported this orientation, which had a huge impact on the Peace process between the Israelis and the Palestinians. The Israeli Right Wing Government, Headed by Benjamin Netanyahu was known for its sincere efforts to increase the size and No. of settlements in Israel. This is clearly shown bySettlements had an important role in establishing the “State of Israel”. Since its foundation, Israel depended on Settlements which stemmed from it Zionist Ideals, to fortify its existence on the ground. All Israeli Governments – left & right- supported this orientation, which had a huge impact on the Peace process between the Israelis and the Palestinians. The Israeli Right Wing Government, Headed by Benjamin Netanyahu was known for its sincere efforts to increase the size and No. of settlements in Israel. This is clearly shown by recent statistics. These statistics prove that the Israeli Prime Minister Mr. Netanyahu was committed to the increase of settlements, and refused any settlement freeze, which lead to the stagnation of the peace talks between the Israelis and the Palestinians ever since he arrived to the cabinet in 200
