Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from the West Bank

Can US visa bans deter West Bank violence by Israeli settlers?

It could serve as a deterrent for some settlers, analysts say. But the new rule has loopholes that could allow evasion.

Al Jazeera

Any attempt to run Gaza like the West Bank will fail – and Hamas will benefit

The next administration is more likely to appear by default than by design, says Tahani Mustafa, senior Palestine analyst at the International Crisis Group

The Guardian - UK

Fatah In Freefall As Hamas And Israel Wage War

Fatah, the largest Palestinian party, has seen its popularity plunge during the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, from where the Islamists violently ousted rivals Fatah in 2007.

International Business Times

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Israel intensifies daily raids on occupied West Bank

At least four Palestinians, including three teenagers, were killed in 24 hours, while 60 people were arrested.

Al Jazeera

Fuel on the fire? West Bank settler violence draws international condemnation

While the world watches Israel's war with Hamas and the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, surely anything that eases tensions is to be welcomed? So why won't Israel's government call time on attacks by Jewish settlers in the West Bank, settlers who since October 7 have stepped up their push to…

France 24

Generation after generation, Israeli prison marks a rite of passage for Palestinian boys

The release of Palestinian prisoners under the Israel-Hamas cease-fire agreement last week has touched nearly everyone in the occupied West Bank, where 750,000 Palestinians have been arrested since 1967

The Independent UK

In Rare Israel Rebuke, US Restricts Visas On Extremist Settlers

The United States said Tuesday it would refuse visas for extremist Israeli settlers behind a wave of violence against Palestinians in the West Bank, as it also asked Israel to do more to spare civilians in Gaza.

International Business Times

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

US announces visa bans after warning Israel on West Bank settler violence

US has called on Israel to act against violent settler groups in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera

In a rare action against Israel, US says extremist West Bank settlers will be barred from America

In a rare punitive move against Israel, the State Department says it will impose travel bans on extremist Jewish settlers implicated in a rash of attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank

The Independent UK

Palestinian Prisoner Speaks Out As Israel Say Hamas Broke Ceasefire

After more than 80 Israeli captives have been released by Hamas in return for 180 Palestinian prisoners, Israel has accused Hamas of breaking the ceasefire agreement.

International Business Times UK

This video does not show a Palestinian woman being stabbed by an Israeli settler

A video of CCTV footage has been circulating since November 30, in which a pregnant woman is violently stabbed by a man. Some social media users claim that this video shows a Palestinian woman being stabbed by an Israeli settler in the West Bank. We tell you what this video…

France 24

In West Bank city of Hebron, violence soars between Israeli settlers and Palestinians

Hebron is the richest and most populated city in the West Bank. Tensions between Israeli settlers and Palestinian locals have been on the rise there since the October 7 Hamas attacks and Israel's retaliatory air strikes on Gaza. Israeli soldiers multiply patrols in the Old City of Hebron to protect…

France 24

What the resumption of Israel-Hamas fighting means for Palestinians in Israeli jails

Human rights groups say Israel stepped up arrests in the occupied West Bank during the war. Only a fraction of those arrested have been released as part of hostage and prisoner exchanges.

WEKU

Young, bright, Palestinian: the three friends shot in Vermont

Tahseen Ali Ahmad, Kinnan Abdalhamid and Hisham Awartani, all 20, are childhood friends and ‘incredibly tight’ – especially now

The Guardian - US

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

The daily, grinding violence in the West Bank is worse than ever before. Why does it go unseen?

The Israeli government is stripping away our freedoms – economic, physical, even the ability to celebrate, says health researcher Layth Hanbali

The Independent UK

Families arrive from the West Bank to care for the 3 college students shot in Vermont

Nearly a week after three college students of Palestinian descent were shot and seriously wounded while taking an evening walk, relatives of two of the victims have arrived in Vermont from the war-torn West Bank to care for their loved ones

Evening Standard

Extremist Israeli settlers attacking Palestinian civilians in the West Bank to face America visa bans

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the restrictions which could be imposed within weeks

Al Jazeera

Blinken urges Israel to protect civilians amid tough Gaza truce talks

Mediators Qatar and Egypt push for further extension to pause in hostilities as deal holds for a week.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Making this Israeli-Palestinian war the last

Israeli-Palestinian relations have been locked in a never-ending cycle of death, destruction and misery and the war in Gaza should be the last

Al Jazeera

Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 55

An extended truce-deal, attacks in the West Bank, and Hamas’s invite to Elon Musk – here are major updates.

Radio France Internationale

Temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas extended for seventh day

Israel and Hamas have agreed to extend their truce by at least a day to allow negotiations to continue on swapping Israeli hostages held in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners. France, meanwhile, has suggested the European Union consider sanctions on Israeli settlers who have targeted Palestinians in the West Bank.

The Guardian - UK

‘No work and no olives’: harvest rots as West Bank farmers cut off from trees

With olives the largest single agricultural product on the West Bank, Palestinians say Israeli restrictions and settler violence are losing them $70m

The Conversation

Since the Gaza war began, violence against Palestinians has also surged in the West Bank – and gone virtually unnoticed

While the world remains fixated on the devastating October 7 Hamas attacks and the subsequent Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, there has been a pronounced – and mostly unnoticed – escalation in violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem.

Al Jazeera

Jailed without charge: How Israel holds thousands of Palestinian prisoners

Israel has called Palestinians released under a truce with Hamas violent ‘terrorists.’ But most haven’t been charged.

International Business Times UK

Two Men Hanged By Palestinian Militants For 'Corroborating' With Israel

Palestinian militants have admitted to publicly executing two men in the West Bank as a warning to those reporting to Israel.

1 … 38 39 40 41

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Palestinian Authority

the International Crisis Group

49 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.