Occupied West Bank

New protests called after Israeli raid on Al Aqsa wounded over 200

Clashes at Islam's third holiest site and around occupied East Jerusalem, which wounded 205 Palestinians, came amid mounting anger over potential eviction of Palestinians from Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood.

Israeli settlers target Palestinian village in 'price tag' attack

Israeli forces arrest 11 Palestinians after illegal settlers set fires and clashed with villagers in occupied West Bank in a so-called "price tag" attack in apparent response to a drive-by shooting that injured Israelis.

Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in occupied West Bank

Clashes between Palestinian residents and the Israeli army reported in the Bir Nabala area after the killing of a 41-year-old identified by the Palestinian Wafa news agency as Osama Sidqi Mansur.

Outrage at video of Israeli soldiers arresting Palestinian children

Israel-based rights organisation B’tselem has posted videos depicting IDF troops in combat gear arresting visibly frightened and crying children.

EU lawmakers urge action against Israel’s ‘de-facto’ West Bank annexation

“Europe must work with the Biden administration, countries in the region and the parties on the ground to prevent unilateral action undermining the possibility of peace, advance the rights and security of all people under Israel’s effective control.”

Israeli settlers kill unarmed Palestinian man in occupied West Bank

Palestinian Civil Affairs Minister Hussein al Sheikh says the settlers seized Khaled Maher Nofal’s land, moved caravans onto it and then killed him.

Covid-19 denies essential care to cancer patients in Gaza

Out of 7,000 Gazans who are currently diagnosed with cancer, about 100 await permission to cross into Israel, according to Hamas, the group that has controlled Gaza since 2007.

Israel razes Palestinian Bedouin village for second time

Tented homes and animal shelters in the village of Khirbet Humsah were last razed in November, though residents who returned soon after, now vow to stay, with some sleeping on mattresses and plastic tarps strewn on the rocky soil.

US says Biden's policy backs two-state solution in Mideast

President Biden's approach will be to support "a mutually agreed, two-state solution" to end decades of conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, says acting US envoy to UN Richard Mills.

Israeli forces injure over a dozen Palestinians in the occupied West Bank

At least 16 Palestinians have been injured as Israeli forces fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse a protest in the occupied West Bank, according to eyewitnesses.

Israel injures several Palestinians protesting illegal settlements

Israeli forces fired rubber bullets as well as tear gas canisters to disperse dozens of Palestinians marching in protest against Israeli illegal settlements in Deir Jarir in Ramallah city.

Did Bahrain just recognise Israel’s illegal occupation of the West Bank?

Products manufactured or grown in the West Bank can now be exported to Bahrain under the ‘Made in Israel’ label.