Israel established a settlement called "Shalem" on land belonging to the Palestinian village of Salem, east of Nablus in the West Bank to serve Israeli settlers. More than 780,000 Israeli settlers live in the West Bank as of the end of July 2026. According to the Palestinian Committee for Colonization and Resistance to Walls, Israel confiscated more than 64,000 dunams of Palestinian land and established 211 new settlement outposts over the past three years.

Israel established a settlement called "Shalem" on land belonging to the Palestinian village of Salem, east of Nablus in the West Bank to serve Israeli settlers. More than 780,000 Israeli settlers live in the West Bank as of the end of July 2026. According to the Palestinian Committee for Colonization and Resistance to Walls, Israel confiscated more than 64,000 dunams of Palestinian land and established 211 new settlement outposts over the past three years.