Israel's government has approved 22 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, despite its allies' threat of sanctions. Far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who pushes for Israeli ...

JENIN, West Bank (AP) — Israeli tanks have moved into the occupied West Bank for the first time since 2002, shortly after the defense minister said troops will remain “for the coming year” in parts of ...

Israel’s far-right finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, has ordered preparations for the annexation of settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Smotrich, who is in charge of the settlements, said ...

Israel gave final approval for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two, and that Palestinians and rights groups say could destroy ...

AL-FARISIYAH, West Bank — On the morning of December 17, 2023, Luai Abu Mohsen and his brother Barakat took their flock to graze close to where they live in al-Farisiyah, a village in the West Bank’s ...

JENIN, West Bank — Israeli tanks moved into the occupied West Bank on Sunday for the first time in decades in what Palestinian authorities called a “dangerous escalation,” after the defense minister ...

Military control and settler outposts threaten Palestinian livelihoods, villagers say Israeli settlement expansion undermines prospects for Palestinian state Annexation fears grow amid Israeli ...

Since the war in Gaza began last October, life has gotten harder for Palestinians living in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. One of the crucial ways: access to water has gotten significantly worse. For ...