{"id":270266,"date":"2026-08-30T16:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T16:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/270266\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T16:25:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T16:25:08","slug":"what-is-e1-the-west-bank-area-behind-israels-most-explosive-settlement-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/270266\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is E1? The West Bank Area Behind Israel&#8217;s Most Explosive Settlement Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh x103ahzr x6ikm8r x10wlt62\">E1 is a small stretch of land \u2013 about 12 square kilometers (4.6 square miles) \u2013 within Area C, the part of the West Bank under full Israeli civil and security control. Most of it has been declared Israeli state land, and is sparsely populated, dotted with Palestinian towns and villages.<a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" target=\"_router\" href=\"https:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/haaretz-explains\/2026-08-10\/ty-article-magazine\/.premium\/explaining-the-west-bank-map-what-are-areas-a-b-and-c\/0000019f-e55e-da6c-a9df-efdec6930000\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <\/a>The &#8220;E&#8221; in E1 stands for east \u2013 as in east of Jerusalem \u2013 and the &#8220;1&#8221; designates this particular area, which lies between Jerusalem and the settlement of Ma&#8217;aleh Adumim.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"E1 is a small stretch of land \u2013 about 12 square kilometers (4.6 square miles) \u2013 within Area&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":270267,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[33],"tags":[72957,41,1412,17914,37,21117,1685,26187,6905],"class_list":["post-270266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-area-e1","tag-benjamin-netanyahu","tag-bezalel-smotrich","tag-east-jerusalem","tag-israel","tag-israel-settlements","tag-israel-palestine","tag-two-state-solution","tag-west-bank"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/117185394859087792","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270266\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}