West Bank

Israeli Peace Group Slams New Settlement in West Bank

Israeli anti-settler organization Peace Now denounced the creation of a new settlement in the south of the occupied West Bank.

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Israel Police Say 3 Palestinians Killed in Raid Near Jenin

Israeli forces killed three Palestinians described as members of a "terrorist cell" during a raid near the occupied West Bank city of Jenin.

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Far-Right Israeli Minister Urges West Bank Annexation

Israel's far-right Finance Minister Smotrich called for the annexation of swathes of the occupied West Bank.

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Israeli Security Service Says Busts Hamas Cells in West Bank

Israel's security service said it had broken up a network of Hamas militants in the occupied West Bank suspected of planning attacks.

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UN Experts Accuse Israel of ‘Extermination’ in Attacks on Gaza Schools, Religious Sites

UN experts said that Israeli attacks on schools and religious and cultural sites in Gaza amount to war crimes and crime against humanity.

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Gaza Air Strikes Kill 94 as Manhunt Unfolds in West Bank

Palestinian rescuers reported 94 people killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, where a US-backed organization said it intends to begin distributing aid.

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To Stop Iran, Focus on Jordan and the West Bank

To effectively counter Iran’s influence, the US must shift its strategic focus to Jordan and the West Bank, where Iran is actively working to establish new footholds.

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Israel Says Palestinian Militants Killed as It Expands West Bank Offensive

The Israeli military had expanded its weeks-long offensive in the occupied West Bank to more areas of Jenin city.

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Israel Frees Hundreds of Palestinian Prisoners After Body Handover

Israel freed hundreds of Palestinian prisoners on Thursday, shortly after saying Palestinian militant group Hamas handed over coffins believed to contain the bodies of four hostages.

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UN Rejects ‘Annexation’ Proposals for Palestinian Territories

The UN rights chief on Wednesday rejected as "unlawful" proposals for the annexation of or forced transfer from Palestinian territories, warning they posed a threat to the entire region.

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