Editing Israeli settlement (section)

=== Proposal of dual citizenship ===
A number of proposals for the granting of Palestinian citizenship or residential permits to Jewish settlers in return for the removal of Israeli military installations from the West Bank have been fielded by such individuals<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1014952.html|title=Let them stay in Palestine|work=Haaretz|access-date=28 July 2016|archive-date=17 January 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100117013813/http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1014952.html}}</ref> as Arafat,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://archives.tcm.ie/breakingnews/2001/01/30/story2939.asp |title=Arafat may allow Jewish settlers to stay in West Bank |access-date=3 April 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040518071800/http://archives.tcm.ie/breakingnews/2001/01/30/story2939.asp |archive-date=18 May 2004 }}</ref> [[Ibrahim Sarsur]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/715018.html|title=Haaretz – Israel News – Haaretz.com|access-date=28 July 2016}}</ref> and [[Ahmed Qurei]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.haaretz.com/1.5056912|title=PA: Settlers can become Palestinian citizens|newspaper=Haaretz|access-date=28 May 2018|archive-date=24 May 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180524045403/https://www.haaretz.com/1.5056912|url-status=live}}</ref> In contrast, [[Mahmoud Abbas]] said in July 2013 that "In a final resolution, we would not see the presence of a single Israeli—civilian or soldier—on our lands."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jpost.com/Middle-East/Abbas-wants-not-a-single-Israeli-in-future-Palestinian-state-321470|title=Abbas: 'Not a single Israeli' in future Palestinian state|work=[[The Jerusalem Post]]|date=2013-07-30|access-date=2016-12-23|archive-date=3 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190903004000/https://www.jpost.com/Middle-East/Abbas-wants-not-a-single-Israeli-in-future-Palestinian-state-321470|url-status=live}}</ref>

Israeli Minister [[Moshe Ya'alon]] said in April 2010 that ''"just as Arabs live in Israel, so, too, should Jews be able to live in Palestine." ... "If we are talking about coexistence and peace, why the [Palestinian] insistence that the territory they receive be ethnically cleansed of Jews?"''.<ref>Herb Keinon, [https://www.jpost.com/Israel/No-need-to-remove-any-settlements 'No need to remove any settlements'] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190412171721/https://www.jpost.com/Israel/No-need-to-remove-any-settlements |date=12 April 2019 }} ''Jerusalem Post'', 16 April 2010</ref>

The idea has been expressed by both advocates of the two-state solution<ref name="A Cup of Tea in Old Jerusalem" /> and supporters of the settlers and conservative or fundamentalist currents in Israeli Judaism<ref name="Interview: Israeli settler Avi Farhan" /> that, while objecting to any withdrawal, claim [[Land of Israel|stronger links to the land]] than to the State of Israel.