Israel approves Hebron settlements for first time in 15 years

The Israeli government has approved the construction of Israeli settlement units in Hebron in the occupied West Bank.

The Israeli government has approved the construction of Israeli settlement units in Hebron in the occupied West Bank.

It is the first time the government has given official approval for construction in Hebron in 15 years.

Al Jazeera’s Harry Fawcett reports from Hebron.