61.   Israel denies it is building new settlements, defining new clusters of homes as neighborhoods of existing settlements even when they are geographically disconnected.

62.   Israel has said it will not build new settlements, but maintained that some construction is necessary to accommodate growth.

63.   Israel has stopped building new settlements.

64.   It also decided that proposals to build new settlements would have to win special government approval.

65.   It also said no new Jewish settlements would be built.

66.   It maintains building settlements does not violate peace accords.

67.   It maintains that building settlements does not violate peace accords.

68.   Israel claims it has the right to build settlements on state land, but has pledged not to construct new ones.

69.   Israel has been expanding existing settlements but says it does not allow settlements to grow beyond their existing borders and no new settlements are being built.

70.   Israel has promised not to build new settlements, but has said it will allow expansion of some existing enclaves.