Twenty years after the Oslo accordsTwenty years after the Oslo accords::

The settlements have destroyed the trust The settlements have destroyed the trust

but didn’t destroy the two-state solutionbut didn’t destroy the two-state solution

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The West Bank

600,000Palestinians

(+500,000 in Gaza)

1967

24 Settlements

4,000 Settlers

1977

120 Settlements

110,000 Settlers

1993

2012

120 Settlements

100 Outposts

341,000 Settlers

Area A + B Palestinian Control

40%

Area C Israeli Control

60%

The Interim Agreement

341,000

110,000

1993 2012

No. of SettlersNo. of Settlers

East Jerusalem Excluded

Before Oslo32%

After Oslo68%

110,000231,000

No. of SettlersNo. of Settlers

East Jerusalem Excluded

Total No. of Settlers 2012: 341,000

The Geneva Initiative

Proposed Border

The Growth in Settlements Since Oslo

64% of the Growth: West of the Geneva Line

50% of the Growth: In 3 Settlements Only

Modi’in Illit

Ma’ale Adumim

Beitar Illit

Examples:

The Jordan Valley - TheNumber of Settlers Dropped

Immanuel

Declined by 227 settlers

Ariel

Growth of 6,300 settlers OnlyTotal of 18,100 settlers

Immanuel

The first half of 2013The first half of 2013

Construction Starts:

Units Completed: 1,794

Units Under Construction: 2,840

9951,708

Jan-Jun 2012 Jan-Jun 2013

Bracha2012

Bracha2013

Bracha, 11/8/13

Nili2013

Nili2012

86% of the starts - Without Tenders

1. Alfei Menashe

2. Ariel

3. Beitar Illit

4. Efrata

5. Elkana

6. Geva Binyamin (aka Adam)

7. Givat Ze'ev

8. Har Adar

9. Immanuel

10.Karnei Shomron

11.Kiryat Arba

12.Ma'ale Adumim

13.Ma'ale Efraim

The Settlements that Need Tenders

668

1,040

West of Geneva East of Geneva

61%39%

Construction Starts

Major Threats to the Two State Solution

Ariel

E1

Efrat

GivatHamatos

Ariel

Major Threats to the Two State Solution

Ariel

E1

Efrat

GivatHamatos

E1

Major Threats to the Two State Solution

Ariel

E1

Efrat

GivatHamatos

GivatHamatos

Major Threats to the Two State Solution

Ariel

E1

Efrat

GivatHamatos

Efrat