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Israel’s war forces Palestinian football team Lajee Celtic to stop playing

People involved with Lajee Celtic talk about football’s role in resisting occupation and their bond with Celtic fans.

Al Jazeera

Labour will oppose expulsions of Palestinians and bar violent settlers from UK

Britain must pressure Israel to halt the theft of land in the West Bank. Settlers are killing hopes for a two-state solution and Sunak’s government does nothing, writes shadow foreign secretary David Lammy

The Guardian - UK

Two teenagers killed, 15 detained in Israeli raids in occupied West Bank

Raids carried out in multiple locations, including Ramallah and Bethlehem, as jets bombarded Gaza.

Al Jazeera

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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.

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Six Palestinians are killed in the Israeli military's latest West Bank raid, health officials say

Palestinian health officials say Israeli forces stormed into a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank to arrest Palestinian militants and unleashed fighting with local gunmen in which six Palestinians were killed

The Independent UK

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.

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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

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

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

‘Massacres await’: Palestinians in Nablus warn of deadly settler attacks

The Palestinian villages south of Nablus face severe settler violence and warn the assaults will only increase.

Al Jazeera

IDF says it regrets killing of Lebanese soldier – as it happened

This blog has now closed. Read our full report on the latest developments in Gaza here and our report on a UN meeting to hear accounts of sexual violence committed by Hamas on 7 October here.

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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.

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

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Al Jazeera

‘My son was killed on October 6. There was no Hamas’

Family of teen killed in West Bank before Hamas attack says Israel’s actions against Palestinians not about Hamas.

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.

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

France 24

Israel must act ‘in accordance with the laws of war’, Blinken says in Tel Aviv

Speaking from Tel Aviv on Thursday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed that Israel must conduct its military operations “in accordance with the laws of war” and called for more to be done to protect civilians as a Gaza truce extension was set to expire Friday morning. Six Israeli…

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.

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