He wrote about this on his page on Twitter.

“Today I approved the construction of thousands of new housing units in Efrat. I instructed the defense department to continue to strongly strengthen the settlement movement. The momentum of construction should not be interrupted for a minute, ”he said.

In November 2019, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that Washington no longer considers Israel’s construction of settlements on the West Bank as a violation of international law. Israeli authorities welcomed this decision.