West Bank Israel

Iran, Oman negotiate framework for Hormuz transit after Trump claims all mines removed from strait

US offers $10 million reward for information on senior IRGC leaders • Hamas, Gazan NGO committee warn parents to stop children flying kites after Israel threatens strikes

 Images of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei with replicas of missiles seen during a gathering in Tehran, Iran, August 12, 2026
Palestinians use their phones as Israeli settlers and military personnel stand outside a Palestinian home in Qusra, in the West Bank, August 15, 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a video.

B'Tselem claims 47 Palestinian families at risk of expulsion, IDF says homes built illegally

Members of the clergy take part in the yearly Christmas procession led by Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem outside the Church of the Nativityon December 24, 2025 in Bethlehem, West Bank.

Christian Zionists ignore reality of West Bank living, Palestinian Christian leaders say

Israeli soldiers inspect the damage following an attack by Israeli settlers in the village of Sarra, near the West Bank city of Nablus, July 24, 2026.

UN human rights office warns of worsening settler violence in West Bank as attacks keep increasing


Peacebuilders are beating a path forward together - opinion

The success of a thirty-year campaign against the Israeli judiciary is also a reminder of the power of determined and strategic grassroots efforts.

 Israelis stand with an Israeli flag opposite to Palestinians with Palestinian flag next to Damascus gate to Jerusalem's Old City, on Jerusalem Day, May 29, 2022.

Washington troubled by Ben-Gvir's 'provocative' Temple Mount visit - State Dept

"We are concerned by today’s provocative visit to the Temple Mount... and the accompanying inflammatory rhetoric," read the official statement.

 National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visits the Temple Mount, May 21, 2023

Jordanian lawmaker must face trial for weapon smuggling - Israel's Cohen

"The basic demand is for him to be put on trial and pay the price," Eli Cohen said. "Such an incident cannot be allowed to pass."

 Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen is seen at a press conference at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, on January 25, 2023.

Winds of change in the Middle East: Will the focus shift to West Bank, Gaza? - analysis

If peace breaks out in the Middle East, is it plausible that the focus may shift towards the Israel-Palestinian conflict?

Palestinian and Israeli flags overlook Dome of Rock and Western Wall

Israel is not, cannot be democratic based on Jewish superiority - opinion

No honest Israeli citizen can claim that the Palestinian citizens of Israel live as equal citizens in the State of Israel.

 ISRAELI ARAB students and other activists protest against an IDF operation in Jenin, at Tel Aviv University, in January. Arab citizens of Israel are 100% Palestinian, the writer argues.

Palestinians pave new road over archaeological site in northern West Bank

A video was posted saying that a road leads from the northern area of Sebastia to the entrance of an ancient Roman horse racing stadium.

 Israelis visit the site of the ancient village of Sebastia near the West Bank city of Nablus, on April 22, 2019

Israel: EU is wrong to equate Palestinian terror with IDF actions

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell cannot compare or create equity between victims of terrorism, Foreign Minister Eli Cohen said.

European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, March 24, 2021

Netzah Yehuda soldier arrested for attempting to smuggle 2 Palestinians into Israel

The soldier had two Palestinian passengers in his car as he attempted to cross the Rantis crossing into Israeli territory.

 Netzah Yehuda Battalion

American rabbinic orgs condemn Israeli settler violence in Huwara

OU executive VP Rabbi Moshe Hauer: "How could it come to this? Must never happen again"

 Palestinians walk near cars burned in an attack by Israeli settlers following an incident where a Palestinian gunman killed two Israeli settlers near Huwara in the West Bank, February 27, 2023.

Defense Minister Gallant vows to ‘exterminate’ terrorism in West Bank

“We will be crippled by terrorism everywhere until we exterminate it,” declared Israel's newest Defense Minister.

Yoav Galant