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Inside Israel's Controversial Development of 'Herod's Pool' on Private Palestinian Land in the West BankPolitics

Inside Israel's Controversial Development of 'Herod's Pool' on Private Palestinian Land in the West Bank

Israel has begun developing 'Herod's Pool' around a water reservoir in the occupied West Bank after settlers illegally diverted water from a Palestinian village, sparking concerns over land seizures and the use of archaeology for political control.

Al Jazeera English|October 5, 2026
Israel Revokes Credentials of Dutch Diplomats Following Settlement Trade Ban DisputePolitics

Israel Revokes Credentials of Dutch Diplomats Following Settlement Trade Ban Dispute

Israel has revoked the diplomatic credentials of Dutch diplomats in Ramallah in response to the Netherlands' ban on trade with Israeli settlements.

The National|September 28, 2026|3
Israeli Minister Bezalel Smotrich Urges West Bank War and Dissolution of Palestinian AuthorityPolitics

Israeli Minister Bezalel Smotrich Urges West Bank War and Dissolution of Palestinian Authority

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for military action in the West Bank and the dismantling of the Palestinian Authority, drawing sharp condemnation from Palestinian officials.

The National|September 27, 2026|2
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich Demands Full-Scale Military Operation in Occupied West BankPolitics

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich Demands Full-Scale Military Operation in Occupied West Bank

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for a major military campaign in the occupied West Bank, urging forces to repeat their actions from Gaza. Meanwhile, authorities announced a comprehensive military closure and restrictions across the region.

Al Jazeera English|September 27, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Orders Evacuation of Unauthorized West Bank OutpostsPolitics

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Orders Evacuation of Unauthorized West Bank Outposts

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly ordered the dismantling of unauthorized West Bank settler outposts, amid mounting international pressure regarding settler violence.

The National|September 6, 2026|1
Palestine Weekly: Far-Right Israeli Election Campaign Escalates Anti-Palestinian Abuses and ViolencePolitics

Palestine Weekly: Far-Right Israeli Election Campaign Escalates Anti-Palestinian Abuses and Violence

Ahead of the October election, far-right Israeli ministers escalated anti-Palestinian rhetoric and campaign policies, while military strikes in Gaza and settler violence in the West Bank intensified.

Al Jazeera English|September 1, 2026|1
Unpacking Benjamin Netanyahu’s Condemnation of West Bank Settler Violence and the Strategy Behind ItPolitics

Unpacking Benjamin Netanyahu’s Condemnation of West Bank Settler Violence and the Strategy Behind It

Following a weekend of violent West Bank settler attacks, Israeli officials issued strong condemnations, which analysts view as a calculated move to shield the broader annexation strategy from international scrutiny.

Al Jazeera English|August 30, 2026|1
Israeli Far-Right Fractures as Itamar Ben-Gvir Rejects Electoral Alliance with Bezalel SmotrichPolitics

Israeli Far-Right Fractures as Itamar Ben-Gvir Rejects Electoral Alliance with Bezalel Smotrich

Tensions mount on Israel's far right ahead of elections as Itamar Ben-Gvir declines an electoral pact with Bezalel Smotrich, drawing sharp criticism from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party.

The National|August 28, 2026|1