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UK Defies Israeli Closure Order, Keeping East Jerusalem Diplomatic Mission OpenPolitics

UK Defies Israeli Closure Order, Keeping East Jerusalem Diplomatic Mission Open

Britain has defied an Israeli order to close its diplomatic mission in East Jerusalem, choosing instead to rename and maintain the facility as talks continue.

The National|October 8, 2026
Palestinian Killed and Multiple Injured During Settler Attack in Occupied West BankBreaking News

Palestinian Killed and Multiple Injured During Settler Attack in Occupied West Bank

A Palestinian man was killed and 16 others were injured during an attack by settlers protected by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank while harvesting olives.

Al Jazeera English|October 7, 2026
Trauma and Transformation: How the October 7 Attacks Profoundly Reshaped Israeli SocietyPolitics

Trauma and Transformation: How the October 7 Attacks Profoundly Reshaped Israeli Society

The October 7 attacks fundamentally reshaped Israeli society, fueling collective trauma, political exploitation, and a significant lurch to the far-right while escalating violence against Palestinians.

Al Jazeera English|October 7, 2026
Israeli Troops Recorded Destroying Memorial in the Occupied West BankBreaking News

Israeli Troops Recorded Destroying Memorial in the Occupied West Bank

A short video captures Israeli troops destroying a memorial site in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera English|October 7, 2026
Israeli Forces Filmed Destroying Memorial in the Occupied West BankBreaking News

Israeli Forces Filmed Destroying Memorial in the Occupied West Bank

Footage shows Israeli troops destroying a memorial in the occupied West Bank, alongside related video coverage of regional impacts.

Al Jazeera English|October 7, 2026
Destruction of Birzeit University Memorial Highlights Efforts to Erase Palestinian MemoryPolitics

Destruction of Birzeit University Memorial Highlights Efforts to Erase Palestinian Memory

The demolition of a student memorial at Birzeit University by Israeli forces has drawn condemnation, viewed as an attempt to erase Palestinian history and suppress campus resistance in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera English|October 6, 2026
Egyptian Foreign Minister and Fatah Official Review Ongoing Crisis in Gaza and West BankPolitics

Egyptian 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.

Egypt Independent|October 6, 2026
Deadly Violence Erupts Across Occupied West Bank as Israeli Forces Kill One and Injure SeveralBreaking News

Deadly 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.

Al Jazeera English|October 5, 2026
UK Warns of Mass Expulsion of Israeli Diplomats Amid East Jerusalem Consulate DisputePolitics

UK 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.

Al Jazeera English|October 5, 2026
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
Hundreds of Former European Officials Urge EU Sanctions Against Israeli E1 Settlement ExpansionPolitics

Hundreds 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.

The National|October 5, 2026|1
Israeli Settlers Launch West Bank Attacks on Olive Farmers While Soldiers Target ReportersBreaking News

Israeli 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.

Al Jazeera English|October 3, 2026|1
Israeli Military Barrier Cuts Off Water and Access to West Bank Bedouin CommunityPolitics

Israeli 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.

Al Jazeera English|October 2, 2026|1
Strategic Imperatives: How Jordan Can Navigate Israel’s Escalation in the West BankPolitics

Strategic 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.

Al Jazeera English|October 2, 2026|1
Israeli Drone Strike and West Bank Settler Attack Leave Two Palestinians Dead Amid Ongoing ConflictBreaking News

Israeli 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.

Al Jazeera English|October 2, 2026|1
Funeral Held in West Bank Following Death of Palestinian ManBreaking News

Funeral 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.

Al Jazeera English|October 1, 2026|1
Unpacking the Surge of Israeli Settler Violence and Expansion in the Occupied West BankPolitics

Unpacking 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.

Al Jazeera English|October 1, 2026|1
Senate Democrats Push for Sanctions Over Israeli Settlements in the West BankPolitics

Senate 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.

Al Jazeera English|October 1, 2026|1
Palestinian Family's Return Home Shattered by Settler Attack as Netanyahu Minimizes ViolencePolitics

Palestinian 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.

Egypt Independent|September 30, 2026|1
How Israeli West Bank Road Closures Transform Daily Commutes Into Life-Threatening OrdealsPolitics

How 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.

Al Jazeera English|September 29, 2026