Occupied West Bank
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Trump Says Israel Is "Not Going To Do Anything" With West Bank
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Israel was "not going to do anything" in the West Bank, after Israeli lawmakers advanced bills paving the way for annexation of the occupied Palestinian territory.
-
Trump Warns Israel Could Lose "All" US Support If It Annexes West Bank
President Donald Trump said Israel would lose its crucial backing from the United States if it annexes the occupied West Bank, in an interview published Thursday.
-
Israeli Lawmakers Advance West Bank Annexation Bid
A bill applying Israeli law to the occupied West Bank, a move tantamount to annexation of land which Palestinians want for a state, won preliminary approval from Israel's parliament on Wednesday.
-
"This Place Belongs To Us": Israel PM Vows "There'll Be No Palestinian State"
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Thursday that there would be no Palestinian state, speaking at a signing ceremony for a major settlement project in the occupied West Bank.
-
Medieval Jerusalem Organ Plays Again After 1,000 Years
The pipes of a medieval organ, buried for centuries and discovered near the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, are once more filling a Jerusalem monastery with ancient melodies.
-
As Israel, Hamas Dig In On Demands, Palestinian Deaths Cross 64,000
More than 64,000 Palestinians have been killed in the nearly two-year war in the Gaza Strip, local health officials said Thursday.
-
Israel Approves Large-Scale Settlement Project In West Bank
Israel approved a major settlement project on Wednesday in an area of the occupied West Bank that the international community has warned threatens the viability of a future Palestinian state.
-
Video Captures Moment A Palestinian Activist Is Shot By Israeli Settler
New video footage appears to show the moment a Palestinian activist was killed as an Israeli settler fired toward him during a confrontation with unarmed Palestinians in the occupied West Bank last month.
-
Israel Launches Large-Scale Military Operation In West Bank City Of Nablus
Israel launched a large-scale military operation on Tuesday in the old city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, AFP journalists reported, with the army reporting injured troops and two Palestinians "eliminated".
-
Israeli Forces Block Journalists From Palestinian Oscar Winner's Village
Israeli forces blocked an international media tour in the occupied West Bank, preventing journalists from entering the village of Oscar-winning Palestinian director Basel Adra who decried worsening Israeli violence.
-
Blog | Gaza: What To Think About When You're Too Tired To Think About War
Amid the fire and fury, a quieter story is also unfolding, however invisible it may be: Israelis and Palestinians, Jewish and Arab citizens within Israel, and a few cases in the occupied West Bank, working to build a shared and peaceful society.
-
Watch: Israeli Troops Fire "Warning Shots" At Diplomats Visiting West Bank
The Israeli military fired "warning shots" at an entourage of 25 diplomats visiting Jenin in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday. The visit, organised by the Palestinian Authority (PA), was to evaluate the humanitarian situation in the area.
-
"Utterly Intolerable": UK Pauses Israel Trade Talks Over West Bank Violence
The UK said it imposed sanctions that target what it classifies as the persistent cycle of serious violence undertaken by extremist Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank and paused ongoing Free Trade Agreement negotiations with Israel.
-
Israel Releases Oscar-Winning Palestinian Filmmaker After West Bank Detention
Hamdan Ballal was detained for "hurling rocks" following what activists described as an attack by settlers in the occupied West Bank.
-
Oscar-Winning Palestinian Director Arrested After Clash With Israeli Settlers
The Oscar-winning director of a documentary on the Israel-Palestinian conflict was arrested late on Monday during a standoff over an attempt by settlers to steal sheep from Palestinian farmers in the occupied West Bank, a witness said.
-
Trump Says Israel Is "Not Going To Do Anything" With West Bank
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Israel was "not going to do anything" in the West Bank, after Israeli lawmakers advanced bills paving the way for annexation of the occupied Palestinian territory.
-
Trump Warns Israel Could Lose "All" US Support If It Annexes West Bank
President Donald Trump said Israel would lose its crucial backing from the United States if it annexes the occupied West Bank, in an interview published Thursday.
-
Israeli Lawmakers Advance West Bank Annexation Bid
A bill applying Israeli law to the occupied West Bank, a move tantamount to annexation of land which Palestinians want for a state, won preliminary approval from Israel's parliament on Wednesday.
-
"This Place Belongs To Us": Israel PM Vows "There'll Be No Palestinian State"
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Thursday that there would be no Palestinian state, speaking at a signing ceremony for a major settlement project in the occupied West Bank.
-
Medieval Jerusalem Organ Plays Again After 1,000 Years
The pipes of a medieval organ, buried for centuries and discovered near the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, are once more filling a Jerusalem monastery with ancient melodies.
-
As Israel, Hamas Dig In On Demands, Palestinian Deaths Cross 64,000
More than 64,000 Palestinians have been killed in the nearly two-year war in the Gaza Strip, local health officials said Thursday.
-
Israel Approves Large-Scale Settlement Project In West Bank
Israel approved a major settlement project on Wednesday in an area of the occupied West Bank that the international community has warned threatens the viability of a future Palestinian state.
-
Video Captures Moment A Palestinian Activist Is Shot By Israeli Settler
New video footage appears to show the moment a Palestinian activist was killed as an Israeli settler fired toward him during a confrontation with unarmed Palestinians in the occupied West Bank last month.
-
Israel Launches Large-Scale Military Operation In West Bank City Of Nablus
Israel launched a large-scale military operation on Tuesday in the old city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, AFP journalists reported, with the army reporting injured troops and two Palestinians "eliminated".
-
Israeli Forces Block Journalists From Palestinian Oscar Winner's Village
Israeli forces blocked an international media tour in the occupied West Bank, preventing journalists from entering the village of Oscar-winning Palestinian director Basel Adra who decried worsening Israeli violence.
-
Blog | Gaza: What To Think About When You're Too Tired To Think About War
Amid the fire and fury, a quieter story is also unfolding, however invisible it may be: Israelis and Palestinians, Jewish and Arab citizens within Israel, and a few cases in the occupied West Bank, working to build a shared and peaceful society.
-
Watch: Israeli Troops Fire "Warning Shots" At Diplomats Visiting West Bank
The Israeli military fired "warning shots" at an entourage of 25 diplomats visiting Jenin in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday. The visit, organised by the Palestinian Authority (PA), was to evaluate the humanitarian situation in the area.
-
"Utterly Intolerable": UK Pauses Israel Trade Talks Over West Bank Violence
The UK said it imposed sanctions that target what it classifies as the persistent cycle of serious violence undertaken by extremist Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank and paused ongoing Free Trade Agreement negotiations with Israel.
-
Israel Releases Oscar-Winning Palestinian Filmmaker After West Bank Detention
Hamdan Ballal was detained for "hurling rocks" following what activists described as an attack by settlers in the occupied West Bank.
-
Oscar-Winning Palestinian Director Arrested After Clash With Israeli Settlers
The Oscar-winning director of a documentary on the Israel-Palestinian conflict was arrested late on Monday during a standoff over an attempt by settlers to steal sheep from Palestinian farmers in the occupied West Bank, a witness said.
