#West Bank
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PoliticsEgyptian Foreign Minister and Fatah Official Review Ongoing Crisis in Gaza and West Bank
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Fatah official Jibril Rajoub met to discuss Gaza and West Bank developments, humanitarian aid, and peace efforts.
Breaking NewsDeadly Violence Erupts Across Occupied West Bank as Israeli Forces Kill One and Injure Several
Israeli forces killed one person and injured several others in violent incidents across the occupied West Bank, amid a sharp rise in regional tensions and attacks.
PoliticsUK Warns of Mass Expulsion of Israeli Diplomats Amid East Jerusalem Consulate Dispute
The UK has reportedly threatened to expel 27 Israeli diplomats if Israel proceeds with plans to shut down the British consulate in occupied East Jerusalem following a dispute over West Bank settlement sanctions.
PoliticsInside 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.
PoliticsHundreds of Former European Officials Urge EU Sanctions Against Israeli E1 Settlement Expansion
Over 500 former European officials have urged the EU to impose sanctions on financial institutions supporting Israel's E1 settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank.
Breaking NewsIsraeli Settlers Launch West Bank Attacks on Olive Farmers While Soldiers Target Reporters
Israeli settlers backed by the army attacked olive farmers and burned trees across the occupied West Bank on Saturday, while soldiers detained and assaulted journalists.
PoliticsIsraeli Military Barrier Cuts Off Water and Access to West Bank Bedouin Community
A two-week-long Israeli military siege and barrier construction around the West Bank Bedouin community of Ras al-Ahmar has cut off vital water supplies, food, and medical access.
PoliticsStrategic Imperatives: How Jordan Can Navigate Israel’s Escalation in the West Bank
An analysis of how escalating Israeli measures in the West Bank and the Jordan Valley directly threaten Jordanian national security, alongside strategic policy recommendations for the kingdom.
Breaking NewsIsraeli Drone Strike and West Bank Settler Attack Leave Two Palestinians Dead Amid Ongoing Conflict
An Israeli drone strike in southern Gaza and a settler attack in the occupied West Bank have resulted in the deaths of two Palestinian men, amid ongoing violence and rising casualties.
Breaking NewsFuneral Held in West Bank Following Death of Palestinian Man
A funeral is held for a Palestinian man who was killed in the occupied West Bank.
PoliticsUnpacking the Surge of Israeli Settler Violence and Expansion in the Occupied West Bank
A deep dive into the unprecedented surge of illegal settlement expansion and anti-Palestinian violence in the occupied West Bank, drawing sharp criticism from international allies.
PoliticsSenate Democrats Push for Sanctions Over Israeli Settlements in the West Bank
Senate Democrats have introduced legislation to sanction individuals and entities involved in Israel’s E1 settlement project in the occupied West Bank, testing whether Washington is willing to attach tangible consequences to its objections.
PoliticsPalestinian Family's Return Home Shattered by Settler Attack as Netanyahu Minimizes Violence
A Palestinian family returning to their West Bank home was attacked by over 100 Israeli settlers who set the house on fire. While Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed a handful of rioters, political opponents and international observers condemned the ongoing violence.
PoliticsHow Israeli West Bank Road Closures Transform Daily Commutes Into Life-Threatening Ordeals
Intensified Israeli road closures and military checkpoints in the occupied West Bank are disrupting daily life, trapping travellers for hours, and severely obstructing emergency medical access.
PoliticsUS Warns West Bank Annexation Could Derail Trump Peace Plan at UN Security Council
The US has warned the UN Security Council that Israeli annexation of the West Bank could undermine President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, amid rising international tensions over settlements.
PoliticsIsrael Revokes Dutch Diplomatic Credentials Amid Rising Tensions Over West Bank Settlements
Israel has revoked the diplomatic credentials of Dutch officials in the West Bank following a Dutch ban on goods imported from Israeli settlements.
PoliticsInside Israel's West Bank Closure: How Over 300 Checkpoints Restrict Palestinian Movement
Israel has imposed a week-long closure on the occupied West Bank, tightening restrictions across more than 300 checkpoints and severely impacting Palestinian movement and employment.
PoliticsIsraeli 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.
EconomyEmpty Hands and Fraying Safety Nets: Displaced Palestinians Struggle to Survive After Camp Evictions
Displaced Palestinians from the Jenin, Tulkarem, and Nur Shams refugee camps struggle with severe poverty, looming evictions, and a lack of medical care nearly two years after being forced from their homes.
PoliticsIsraeli 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.
PoliticsMapping Displacement: How Israel's 'Blue Line' Team Seizes West Bank Land
Israeli authorities utilize the 'Blue Line' team to redesignate West Bank land as state property, accelerating settlement expansion and displacing Palestinian farmers.
PoliticsUN Expands Database of Businesses Linked to Illegal Israeli Settlements with 61 New Additions
The United Nations human rights office has added 61 companies to its database of businesses linked to illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem.
EconomyUN Expands West Bank Settlement Business List by One Third Amid Rising Tensions
The UN Office for Human Rights has expanded its list of companies operating in West Bank settlements by one third, adding 61 new firms including major travel and manufacturing brands.
EconomyIsrael Offers Financial Aid to Settlement Companies as Europe Weighs Trade Restrictions
The Israeli government is offering financial assistance to companies in illegal settlements as various European nations move to restrict trade, though the immediate impact of the proposed bans remains uncertain.