Palestinian population in West Bank
Palestinian family says settlers annexed unfinished West Bank home
A UN inquiry reported last month that settler attacks on Palestinian villages and agricultural land had surged since 2023, rising by 130%.
IDF rescues Israeli Breslov hassidim after they flee police into West Bank village
Palestinian Authority to hold presidential elections in 2027, Mahmoud Abbas says
Jewish settlers burn farms, buildings in West Bank as retaliation for Palestinian stone attack
Israeli settlements expand by record amount, UN rights chief says
The five-month-old Gaza war has put a renewed focus on a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as foreseen by the Oslo accords from the early 1990s.
Israel's cabinet agrees to continue ban on Palestinian workers
The decision to stall the entry of Palestinian workers was made for security reasons, especially following reports that Gazan workers supplied Hamas with key information for its attack.
The myth of escalating settler violence - opinion
An ugly, fringe phenomenon falsely puffed up to ‘balance’ the crimes of Hamas
In the West Bank, spiking violence and an idle economy spur fears of a broadening conflict
This year is already the bloodiest in the West Bank in nearly two decades, and fears are compounding of the situation escalating further.
Palestinian unemployment in West Bank, Gaza Strip on decline - report
The report also indicated that 22% of Palestinian wage employees work in Israel and in settlements in the West Bank
Rioters gathered on Gaza Border after West Bank calls for Day of Rage
Hundreds of people congregated and burned tires near the edge of the Gaza fence. Security sources say the riots are incitement for a “day of rage” in Gaza in solidarity with Palestinians in West Bank
Family of activist who died in Palestinian custody turn to ICC
Nizar Banat, a critic of President Mahmoud Abbas, died in 2021 within an hour of his arrest. His family now seeks accountability for the death.
Hamas: PA won’t let us celebrate in West Bank
Hamas, established in 1987, is expected to hold a major rally in the Gaza Strip later this week to mark its birthday.
UNRWA opens new school garden for Palestinian girls in the West Bank
This garden marks the start of UNRWA's "community greening" initiative for Palestinian communities in the West Bank.
Israel delays 24-hour opening of Allenby crossing for Palestinians once more
This marks the second delay in the project since Prime Minister Yair Lapid promised US President Joe Biden in July that he would expand the hours of operation.