#West Bank
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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.
Breaking NewsSon of US Ambassador Yechiel Leiter Critically Injured in West Bank Car Ramming
Neria Leiter, the son of Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter, was critically injured in a West Bank ramming attack. The assailant was killed at the scene, while militant groups praised the incident amid ongoing regional tensions.
Breaking NewsSon of Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter Critically Injured in West Bank Car-Ramming Attack
Neria Leiter, son of Israeli ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter, is in critical condition after a car-ramming attack at a West Bank checkpoint. The driver was killed by security forces at the scene.
PoliticsDevastation in the West Bank: Israeli Bulldozers Destroy Palestinian Olive Groves Ahead of Harvest
Israeli army bulldozers have destroyed Palestinian-owned olive groves in the West Bank village of Deir Nidham just as farmers prepared for the annual harvest.
Breaking NewsEscalating Violence: Israeli Soldier Injured in West Bank Car-Ramming Attack
An Israeli soldier was injured during a car-ramming attack in the occupied West Bank, as captured in a short video clip.
Breaking NewsZelenskyy 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.
Breaking NewsSon 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.
PoliticsUS 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.
PoliticsKing 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.
PoliticsTrump 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.
PoliticsKing 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.
PoliticsUN 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.
PoliticsEscalating 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.
PoliticsIsraeli 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.
Breaking NewsEscalating 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.