(en) Ahron Bregman, Cursed Victory : A History of Israel and the Occupied Territories, Penguin Books, , 416 p. (ISBN978-1-84614-735-7, lire en ligne), p. 133.
John Quigley (academic)(en), The Statehood of Palestine: International Law in the Middle East Conflict, Cambridge University Press, 2010, p. 136 écrit : « Israel shortly began to insert its own civilians into the West Bank as settlers, a measure that violated the law of belligerent occupation and potentially threatened implementation of Palestine statehood. The UN Security Council would later condemn the settlement policy as unlawful (…). ».
