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Illegal settler population in occupied West Bank rises past 500,000
The illegal settler population in the occupied West Bank increased by 2.5 percent in 2022 and a total of 16 percent over the last five years
Feb 03, 2023
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Israel expands militarization of West Bank as officials debate easing gun laws
Resistance factions from across West Asia have expressed solidarity with the Palestinian people, and also renewed warnings about an impending escalation in the region due to Israel's actions
Jan 28, 2023
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Gaza resistance targets Israeli settlements in retaliation for West Bank massacre
While no one has taken responsibility for the attack on the Ashkelon settlement, both Hamas and the PIJ pledged a swift response to the violence by the Israeli army
Jan 27, 2023
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PA ends security coordination with Israel after West Bank massacre
Israeli troops have killed at least 29 Palestinians since the start of the year
Jan 26, 2023
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Israeli settler shoots Palestinian man dead in occupied West Bank
Eyewitness reports say Israeli troops prevented an ambulance from reaching the victim
Jan 21, 2023
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Over 90 countries condemn Israeli actions in occupied West Bank
The UN General Assembly voted 87-26 in favor of the proposal for the ICJ to give an opinion on Israeli policies in the occupied West Bank
Jan 17, 2023
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Israeli Knesset extends ’emergency’ law for West Bank
The law gives settlers in occupied areas of the West Bank the same rights they would otherwise have in Israel while entirely excluding the Palestinian population
Jan 10, 2023
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Netanyahu forms new government with deal calling for de-facto annexation of West Bank settlements
With minutes left on the clock, the incoming premier reached a deal with his far-right allies that calls for the official authorization of hundreds of illegal settlements in Palestinian land
Dec 22, 2022
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Israeli forces arrest several Fatah, Hamas officials in West Bank raid
Tel Aviv has been carrying out near-daily raids of the occupied West Bank this year in a bid to quell the growing Palestinian resistance
Dec 14, 2022
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Israeli soldiers kill 16-year old Palestinian girl in West Bank raid
Israeli security forces are responsible for the deaths of 39 minors in the West Bank alone since the start of 2022
Dec 12, 2022
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Palestinians in West Bank carried out over 2,000 resistance acts this year
The Israeli army relies heavily on the Palestinian Authority to foil attacks against Israel or arrest those involved
Nov 29, 2022
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Government formation talks in Israel to allow for ‘soft annexation’ of West Bank
Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly agreed to allow Israel's leading supremacist group control of the occupied West Bank
Nov 25, 2022
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Israel ratifies construction of hundreds of settler units in West Bank
The units will be built in the Efrat settlement, which entails the illegal displacement of hundreds of Palestinians in the south of the city of Bethlehem
Nov 24, 2022
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Netanyahu pledges to legalize dozens of illegal settlements in West Bank
The construction of outposts in the West Bank is illegal according to Israeli law, yet it has been ignored by decision makers
Nov 17, 2022
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Israel approves plan to expand ‘apartheid wall’ in occupied West Bank
In 2004, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) argued that the wall violates international law
Nov 16, 2022
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Israel raises state of alert, deploys automated weapons in the occupied West Bank
Retaliatory attacks by Palestinians in the West Bank have seen an uptick in recent months in response to the abuses of the Israeli army
Nov 16, 2022
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Three Israelis dead, three injured in West Bank stabbing operation
As a far-right government headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to be formed soon, oppression and violence against Palestinians are likely to increase significantly
Nov 15, 2022
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Israeli army kills Palestinian teenager in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces have killed more than 200 Palestinians in 2022 alone
Nov 14, 2022
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Leader of Religious Zionist Party demands de facto annexation of West Bank
While demands for a de facto annexation of the West Bank sound extreme, Israel has been funding the expansion of illegal settlements with millions of dollars since many years
Nov 09, 2022
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Resistance operation targets home of Israeli MK in West Bank, kills settler
The shooter, Mohammad al-Jabari, was hit by a police vehicle and shot dead soon after carrying out the attack
Oct 30, 2022
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Israel appoints settler as army chief in occupied West Bank
Much of the international community considers the settlements illegitimate and and a major obstacle for a two-state solution
Oct 24, 2022
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Israel enforces strict rules for foreigners visiting West Bank
The bill was initially announced in February 2022 but halted after complaints to Israel’s Supreme Court
Oct 21, 2022
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Violence by extremist Israeli settlers spikes in the occupied West Bank
A member of the Israeli army was recently arrested for helping settlers stone Palestinian cars and homes while on active duty
Oct 21, 2022
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Israeli settlers clash with soldiers near Nablus as West Bank tensions spike
One of the extremist settlers who attacked the soldiers is reportedly a member of the Israeli army himself
Oct 20, 2022
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West Bank and East Jerusalem on strike to mourn killing of Uday al-Tamimi
For 11 days, the Israeli army and intelligence agencies failed to locate Tamimi, who resurfaced Wednesday night at the entry of an illegal settlement for a new retaliatory attack
Oct 20, 2022
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The Lion’s Den: New West Bank resistance strikes fear in Israel
A newly established Palestinian resistance faction has emerged in Nablus and is re-writing the rules of engagement against the Israeli occupation
Oct 18, 2022
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Palestinian resistance factions praise West Bank shooting operation
The operation comes as the Israeli military establishment faces the threat of a growing resistance in the occupied West Bank
Oct 09, 2022
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Two Palestinians killed during Israeli raid in West Bank
Since the beginning of 2022, the Israeli Defense Forces have arrested more than 4,800 Palestinians, the prisoners are often detained without trial
Oct 03, 2022
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Israeli army overstretched, underequipped in face of West Bank resistance: Report
The IDF denied the report of poor living conditions in its bases, claiming the competence and readiness of its troops have not been affected
Oct 02, 2022
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Palestinian resistance, PA reach truce in West Bank
Discontent with the PA has been mounting across the West Bank, as Palestinians have expressed concern over its close security cooperation with the Israeli forces
Sep 21, 2022
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