Israel’s new tunnel project entails bypass roads that will reroute Palestinians and entrench settlements in Jerusalem’s E1 ...

The campaign, led in coordination with the Shin Bet, targeted armed terror cells—some directly funded by Iran. In January ...

May 29 (Reuters) - Israel's government has approved 22 new Jewish settlements in the occupied-West Bank, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Thursday, a move that could deepen divisions with ...

Palestinian residents of the West Bank – an area less than half the size of Northern Ireland on the western side of the River Jordan – now number 3.3 million.

Peace Now, an Israeli NGO that opposes the settlements in the West Bank, condemned the decision to recognise 13 new ones as “another nail in the coffin” for hopes of a two-state solution that ...

The process of stripping the military of its powers in the West Bank and shifting control over to civilian bodies under Bezalel Smotrich’s leadership is almost complete.

A Palestinian organization released a map Friday that showed that 44.5% of the West Bank is now under Israeli control. The map, included in a report from the Palestine Liberation Organization’s ...

Why It Matters The escalation in the West Bank has come despite a ceasefire in the war in Gaza, which began in October 2023 when Hamas launched an unprecedented attack on Israel. Israel's critics ...

Palestinians want the West Bank, as well as Gaza and occupied East Jerusalem, for a future independent state. Jewish settlements there are considered illegal under international law.

Meanwhile, 2024 was the third-deadliest year for Israelis in the West Bank since data collection began in 2008, according to the UN, which recorded the deaths of 34 Israelis – 15 soldiers and 19 ...

One user told WIRED that Google Maps directed them to “drive right into a wall that’s been up since 2003.” Residents in the West Bank have long complained that missing and outdated data on ...

A map shows Israel and the Palestinian territories of Gaza and the West Bank, and Israel's borders with neighboring nations Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Egypt's Sinai Peninsula (not labelled) to ...