How have Israeli settlements in the West Bank developed since 1967?

As we've been reporting, the West Bank is an area west of the River Jordan which has been occupied by Israel since the 1967 war. Settlements there are illegal under international law. Israel has built around 160 settlements housing 700,000 people in that time. An estimated 3.3 million Palestinians live alongside them. Israel recently opened up tenders for the construction of around 1,200 new homes in a strategically important part of the West Bank, known as E1. For decades, Israel had held off o