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New Israeli settler neighborhood in al-Khalil 'declaration of war'

The Palestinian government has slammed Israel's decision to build a new settler neighborhood in the occupied West Bank city of al-Khalil, also known as Hebron.

Mona Kandil 

Press TV, Ramallah

The Palestinian government has slammed Israel's decision to build a new settler neighborhood in the occupied West Bank city of al-Khalil, also known as Hebron. The Israeli regime on Sunday approved the establishment of a new Jewish settlement in al-Khalil, the first such construction in the area in 16 years. Here’s a report by our correspondent Mona Kandil from Ramallah.