Israel “hides settlements data”
The Israeli defence ministry has concealed information about the extent of illegal settlement-building in the West Bank, a leading newspaper reports. A classified database of construction compiled by the ministry was leaked to the Israeli newspaper Haaretz.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7861076.stm
Settlement data 'implicates Israel'
A leaked report on Jewish settlements in the West Bank shows that the Israeli government was complicit in illegal construction on land owned by Palestinians, according ro an Israeli human rights group. Yesh Din said on Friday that the classsified information, compiled by the Israeli defence ministry, would allow it to help Palestinians sue the Israeli government for damages.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2009/01/2009130101043786259.html
