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Zelenskyy Warns That Putin Is Driving the World Toward Greater DangerBreaking News

Zelenskyy Warns That Putin Is Driving the World Toward Greater Danger

Zelenskyy states that Putin is making the world more dangerous, following an incident where an Israeli soldier was wounded in a car-ramming attack in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera English|September 23, 2026|1
Son of Israel’s US Ambassador Seriously Injured in West Bank Car-Ramming AttackBreaking News

Son of Israel’s US Ambassador Seriously Injured in West Bank Car-Ramming Attack

Israel's Ambassador to the US, Yechiel Leiter, revealed that his son was seriously injured in a car-ramming incident in the occupied West Bank that left the alleged attacker dead.

Al Jazeera English|September 23, 2026|1
US Senators Introduce Legislation to Sanction Facilitators of Controversial West Bank Settlement PlanPolitics

US Senators Introduce Legislation to Sanction Facilitators of Controversial West Bank Settlement Plan

A group of US senators has introduced legislation aimed at sanctioning facilitators of Israel's controversial E1 West Bank settlement project, which critics warn would devastate future Palestinian statehood.

Al Jazeera English|September 23, 2026|1
King of Jordan Denounces Israeli West Bank Expansion as a War CrimePolitics

King of Jordan Denounces Israeli West Bank Expansion as a War Crime

Jordan's king has strongly condemned the expansion in the West Bank by Israel, denouncing the actions as a war crime.

Al Jazeera English|September 22, 2026|1
Trump Claims Credit for Settling Eight Conflicts, Including the War in Gaza, While Jordan's King Condemns West Bank ExpansionPolitics

Trump Claims Credit for Settling Eight Conflicts, Including the War in Gaza, While Jordan's King Condemns West Bank Expansion

Donald Trump claimed he settled eight wars including the war in Gaza, while Jordan's king condemned Israeli West Bank expansion as a war crime.

Al Jazeera English|September 22, 2026|1
King of Jordan Denounces Israeli West Bank Expansion as War Crime at UNGA 2026Politics

King of Jordan Denounces Israeli West Bank Expansion as War Crime at UNGA 2026

Jordan's king strongly condemned Israeli West Bank expansion as a 'war crime' during UNGA 2026, questioning the UN's ability to stop ongoing wars.

Al Jazeera English|September 22, 2026|1
UN Chief Antonio Guterres Warns of 'Ethnic Cleansing' Threat in West Bank and Condemns Middle East EscalationPolitics

UN Chief Antonio Guterres Warns of 'Ethnic Cleansing' Threat in West Bank and Condemns Middle East Escalation

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned of potential ethnic cleansing in the West Bank and condemned the escalating Middle East conflict during his address at the UN General Assembly.

The National|September 22, 2026|1
Escalating Violence Across Palestine: Raids, Al-Aqsa Incursions, and Gaza Infrastructure CollapsePolitics

Escalating Violence Across Palestine: Raids, Al-Aqsa Incursions, and Gaza Infrastructure Collapse

Recent weeks have seen escalating violence across the occupied West Bank and Gaza, highlighted by incursions at Al-Aqsa Mosque, controversial military pardons, home demolitions, and the continued collapse of Gaza's infrastructure.

Al Jazeera English|September 22, 2026|1
Israeli Forces Detain Dozens of Palestinians in Occupied West Bank Town Raid Following Shooting IncidentPolitics

Israeli Forces Detain Dozens of Palestinians in Occupied West Bank Town Raid Following Shooting Incident

Israeli forces have detained at least 53 Palestinians during a multi-day military raid in the occupied West Bank town of Biddu following a deadly shooting incident.

Al Jazeera English|September 21, 2026|2
Escalating West Bank Violence Leaves Israeli Man and Palestinian Driver DeadBreaking News

Escalating West Bank Violence Leaves Israeli Man and Palestinian Driver Dead

An Israeli man was shot dead by a suspected gunman and a Palestinian motorist was killed by soldiers during separate incidents in the occupied West Bank.

The National|September 20, 2026|2
Palestinian Man Killed Near Jenin Amid Escalating Violence in the Occupied West BankBreaking News

Palestinian Man Killed Near Jenin Amid Escalating Violence in the Occupied West Bank

Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man near Jenin following an alleged vehicular attack, while a separate shooting incident resulted in the death of an Israeli settler in the central West Bank.

Al Jazeera English|September 20, 2026|1
Passion for Equestrian Tradition: Palestinian Jockeys Race Near Hebron Amid Rising Land PressuresCulture

Passion for Equestrian Tradition: Palestinian Jockeys Race Near Hebron Amid Rising Land Pressures

Palestinian jockeys and breeders gathered for a horse race near Hebron, showcasing a vital cultural tradition that faces mounting pressures from shrinking open land in the West Bank.

The National|September 19, 2026|1
Unfazed by Western Sanctions, Israeli Voters Dismiss International Pressure Ahead of ElectionsPolitics

Unfazed by Western Sanctions, Israeli Voters Dismiss International Pressure Ahead of Elections

Western sanctions over illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank are failing to influence Israeli voters ahead of October's elections. Analysts point out that the public's hardened political stances and focus on security mean international pressure has little domestic impact.

Al Jazeera English|September 18, 2026|1
How Israel Deploys Artificial Intelligence to Accelerate West Bank Demolitions and Land DisplacementsTechnology

How Israel Deploys Artificial Intelligence to Accelerate West Bank Demolitions and Land Displacements

Researchers and rights activists report that Israel is weaponising artificial intelligence tools, such as the ImiSight platform, to monitor Palestinian land, survey landscape changes, and expedite forced demolitions in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera English|September 17, 2026
Navigating Fear: How Palestinians in the West Bank Rely on Radio and Messaging Apps for Road SafetyPolitics

Navigating Fear: How Palestinians in the West Bank Rely on Radio and Messaging Apps for Road Safety

Palestinians in the occupied West Bank rely on messaging groups and the radio station Basma FM to navigate dangerous roads, military checkpoints, and intensifying movement restrictions.

Al Jazeera English|September 16, 2026
Diplomatic Crisis Erupts as Western Sanctions on Israeli Settlements Trigger Swift RetaliationPolitics

Diplomatic Crisis Erupts as Western Sanctions on Israeli Settlements Trigger Swift Retaliation

Western announcements of sanctions on Israeli settlements have sparked a severe diplomatic crisis, leading to retaliatory closures, escalating violence in the West Bank, and a worsening humanitarian disaster in Gaza.

Al Jazeera English|September 15, 2026|1
New Report Details How Israel Systematically Dismantles Palestinian Life in the West BankPolitics

New Report Details How Israel Systematically Dismantles Palestinian Life in the West Bank

A new report by the Israeli rights group B’Tselem argues that ongoing military raids, settler violence, and movement restrictions in the West Bank are part of a systematic effort to make Palestinian life unsustainable.

Al Jazeera English|September 14, 2026
B’Tselem Alleges Israel Is Executing an 'Elimination Project' to Dismantle Palestinian Life in the West BankPolitics

B’Tselem Alleges Israel Is Executing an 'Elimination Project' to Dismantle Palestinian Life in the West Bank

A leading Israeli rights group, B’Tselem, has released a report accusing Israel of carrying out an 'elimination project' in the occupied West Bank to dismantle Palestinian life.

The National|September 14, 2026
Visualizing the Rapid Expansion of Illegal Israeli Settlements and Outposts Across PalestinePolitics

Visualizing the Rapid Expansion of Illegal Israeli Settlements and Outposts Across Palestine

A visual explainer maps the unprecedented spread of illegal Israeli settlements, unauthorized outposts, and rising settler violence across the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem.

Al Jazeera English|September 14, 2026|1
Amid Regional Tensions and International Isolation, Israel Faces Deep Political Deadlock Ahead of ElectionsPolitics

Amid Regional Tensions and International Isolation, Israel Faces Deep Political Deadlock Ahead of Elections

As Israel approaches its October elections amidst regional conflict and international isolation, pollsters report a persistent political deadlock despite widespread public anxiety and domestic turmoil surrounding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The National|September 13, 2026