Peace Now The Knesset Advances Legislation to Establish a Heritage Authority in the West Bank, Annexing Archaeological Activity to Israel

Is Israel using archaeology to advance West Bank annexation?

A new 'Heritage Authority' would take over responsibility for archaeological sites in the West Bank from the Civil Administration. The minister in charge isn't worried about the consequences

Peace Now The Knesset Advances Legislation to Establish a Heritage Authority in the West Bank, Annexing Archaeological Activity to Israel

The establishment of the proposed Heritage Authority constitutes the most significant annexationist measure undertaken by the Israeli Knesset since the annexation of East Jerusalem in 1967.