West Bank
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Netanyahu Orders Just 15 to 20 of Hundreds of Illegal Outposts Cleared, a Token Gesture to Ease US Pressure
Netanyahu orders just 15 to 20 of more than 100 illegal West Bank outposts cleared under US pressure, a token gesture that leaves the vast settlement enterprise untouched.
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A Study in Hypocrisy: Huckabee Calls Settlers "Terrorists" While Echoing Their Claim to the Land They Steal
Huckabee visited Turmus Ayya and called settlers "terrorists," while using the settler's name for the land, defending settlements, and offering nothing Palestinians expect to change.
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Israel Threatens the UK With Retaliation if It Sanctions Its Illegal Settlements
Israel threatens the UK with retaliation if it sanctions its illegal West Bank settlements, with Saar warning Israel has "tools" and will "act against Britain."
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Israeli Forces Kill Two Palestinian Youths During Settler, Army Attack on West Bank Village
Two Palestinian youths were shot and killed by Israeli forces on Wednesday night as Israeli settlers, backed by soldiers, raided and attacked the village of al-Mughayyir in the occupied West Bank, amid a surge in Israeli army- and state-backed settler violence against Palestinians.
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Israeli Army Warns Political Leaders That Settler Violence Will Provoke Palestinian Resistance, but Israel Will Let It Continue Anyway
Israel's army warns its leaders that settler violence risks igniting Palestinian resistance in the occupied West Bank, but the leadership that shields the settlers will let it continue.
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Israeli Settlers Kidnap British Activist During Raid on West Bank Village
Israeli settlers, armed with rifles, kidnapped and detained a pro-Palestine British activist on Saturday during a settler raid on the Palestinian village of Umm al-Khair in the occupied West Bank, amid a spike in settler violence against Palestinians.
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Israel Carries Out Rare Air Assassination in Jenin, Killing Three Including a Qassam Commander, Then Blocks Ambulances
Israel carries out a rare drone assassination in Jenin, killing three including a Qassam commander, then blocks ambulances from reaching the wounded and posts the footage.
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One in Two Britons Backs Ban on Trade With Israel’s Illegal West Bank Settlements: Poll
One in two Britons supports a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, according to polling, amid a surge in settler violence against Palestinians and continued settlement expansion aiming to bury the idea of a Palestinian state.
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Slovenia Weakens EU Condemnation of Israel’s West Bank E1 Settlement Plan
Slovenia downgraded a tougher joint EU statement condemning Israel's planned settlement construction in the West Bank's E1, leading to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas issuing a statement in her own name rather than on behalf of all 27 member states
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33,000 Remain Displaced as Israel Blocks Return of Palestinians to Occupied West Bank Refugee Camps
The Israeli military continues to bar Palestinian residents from returning to the Jenin, Tulkarm and Nur Shams refugee camps in the occupied West Bank, with UN data showing that more than 33,000 people remain displaced, 19 months after Israel launched its assault on the camps.
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Canada Bars Israeli Settler Official Arieh King After War Crimes Complaint by Hind Rajab Foundation and Legal Centre for Palestine
Canada revokes the travel authorization of Israeli settler official Arieh King after the Hind Rajab Foundation and Legal Centre for Palestine filed war crimes complaints.
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Canada Warns Companies Against Doing Business With Israeli Settlements in Occupied West Bank
Canada has warned of the “significant legal, financial and reputational risks” associated with doing business with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, amid a sharp rise in settler violence and accelerated settlement expansion that aims to bury the idea of a Palestinian state.
