West Bank
Smotrich claims historic Hebron shift as Israel advances new building plans
This is the first approval of its kind since the signing of the Hebron Agreement in 1997, under which restrictions related to the Jewish community were subject to approval by the Hebron municipality.
Tackling terror indoctrination in Palestinian schools key to ending 'Pay-for-Slay,' panelists say
Foreign Ministry denies annulment of Hebron Agreement, contradicting Smotrich's announcement
IDF arrests Palestinian-American student with no charge, given poor medical attention, family says
'No law, no political program': senior Fatah figure slams Abbas vote
A recent election in the central committee of the ruling Palestinian Authority’s Fatah party sparks accusations of corruption and authoritarianism
New Karnei Shomron roof plan to add 6,000 homes, public infrastructure
Officials said the agreement could triple Karnei Shomron’s population, marking the first roof plan of its kind in the West Bank.
Two Tel Aviv men arrested for brandishing weapon while filming a movie
The suspects had not coordinated with the police beforehand. They were arrested on suspicion of negligent use of a weapon without a license and illegal possession of a weapon.
Hamas takes responsibility, praises reported shooting of IDF officer during West Bank op.
The incident was reported by Israeli public broadcaster KAN News on Sunday morning. According to KAN, the NCO was lightly wounded, but did not provide further details.
Palestinian shot after allegedly threatening farmer in West Bank settlement - report
According to the farm's owners, the Palestinian trespassed onto their property and attempted to attack the resident when the farmer approached him to investigate the situation.
Israel's police, security forces support and enable West Bank settler violence - opinion
“Should I have just stood there and allowed the settler sheep and donkeys to steal fodder?” I asked. The expression on her face said yes.
West Bank settlements are Israel's forward position, and its first line of defense - opinion
Rabbi Yoni Rosensweig recently captured the moral complexity of life in this land through a powerful analogy from the film A Few Good Men.
Ancient jars unearthed at biblical Shiloh days before annual wine festival
In the Tanach, Shiloh served as one of the ancient Israelites’ central locations of worship and housed the biblical Tabernacle.
Grapevine, June 12, 2026: Israel is losing brownie points
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Israel releases Hamas co-founder, father of 'Green Prince,' after more than two years of detention
Yousef is a senior leader of Hamas in the West Bank, having co-founded the group in 1987 along with Sheikh Ahmed Yassin and other Palestinian members of the Muslim Brotherhood.
