If you are talking about the settlements in the occupied territory it is because that is the territory that Israel claimed after the 5 day war in 1967.
The Unilateral Israeli Withdrawal of Settlements in Gaza occurred in 2005.
The missionaries were the group that established the first Spanish settlements in Texas.
The Palestinians think of Israeli settlements in the Palestinian Territories as the theft of land and a continued humiliation of their people.
who established Quebec, Canada first perment settlement
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jamestown, and roanoke.
He established two settlements there.
William Bradford
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