(MENAFN) Israel has confiscated more than 70,000 square meters of land in the Nablus governorate, located in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, a report has stated. The Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission announced on Sunday that...
(MENAFN) One week after US President Donald Trump received a hero’s welcome in Israel for brokering the Gaza ceasefire and facilitating the exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, the truce has already faced a major challenge. On...
(MENAFN) Since October 2023, more than 20,000 Palestinian students have died, and over 31,000 have been injured in Israeli assaults across the Gaza Strip and West Bank, according to official reports released on Tuesday. The Palestinian Education...
(MENAFN) Israel retracted its decision on Sunday to halt humanitarian assistance to the Gaza Strip following diplomatic pressure from the United States. Tel Aviv has committed to reopening the crossings into Gaza starting Monday to allow the flow...
(MENAFN) Israel has reversed its decision to suspend humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, pledging to reopen border crossings on Monday following pressure from the United States. The reversal comes after intense diplomatic efforts in Washington,...
(MENAFN) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) initiated widespread aerial and ground operations throughout Gaza on Sunday. These actions were described by the Israeli military as a reaction to what they termed a “blatant violation” of the existing...
(MENAFN) A heated political debate has erupted in the UK over whether fans of Israeli football club Maccabi Tel Aviv should be allowed to attend their Europa League match in Birmingham. Zarah Sultana, an independent MP formerly affiliated with...
But the disconnect between how President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi articulated their long-term visions at their “peace summit” underscores that the longstanding question of Palestinian statehood will not be...
(MENAFN) Israeli troops on Saturday opened fire and deployed stun and tear gas grenades at Palestinian farmers in Kobar, a village north of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, as they attempted to access their lands for the crucial olive harvest....
(MENAFN) One Palestinian was killed and two others were injured on Sunday as Israeli forces carried out multiple military operations in the occupied West Bank, according to local reports. The raids included the demolition of a home and the...
UN reports 757 Israeli settler attacks this year as occupation forces intensify raids and target olive harvesters across the occupied West Bank. Israeli forces raided the town of Abu Dis, just east of occupied al-Quds, launching tear gas and sound...
A Palestinian collects olives at Salem village near the West Bank city of Nablus, Oct. 21, 2025. (Photo by Nidal Eshtayeh/Xinhua) A Palestinian shows newly harvested olives at Salem village near the West Bank city of Nablus, Oct. 21, 2025. (Photo...
Trump’s Gaza ceasefire is holding, aid is flowing and captives have been freed, but unless bolstered by sustained international diplomacy and pressure, the plan may collapse or simply stall at phase one, leaving Gaza in limbo. What’s new? Two...
“Settler violence has skyrocketed in scale and frequency," Ajith Sunghay, the head of the U.N. Human Rights Office in the Palestinian territory, said in a statement released Tuesday. “Two weeks into the start of the 2025 harvest, we have already...
US journalist Jasper Nathaniel has accused the US embassy in Israel of failing to protect him after he was chased by Israeli settlers while reporting in the occupied West Bank, in what he called an ambush. Nathaniel's posts on X have led to...
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Over the past two days, at least three Israeli settler attacks on Palestinian olive farmers have been reported in the occupied West Bank. Settlers have assaulted olive farmers and torched vehicles in the central West Bank town of Turmus Ayya, the...
HAMILTON, Canada More than 40 Democratic senators urged US President Donald Trump to take a stronger public stance against any Israeli move to annex parts of the occupied West Bank, according to a letter obtained Tuesday by the Axios news portal....
On July 22, in the Palestinian village of Ibziq, bright lights pierced through the tent at 12:30 a.m., jolting Baltimore, Maryland-native Nikki Morse and a fellow activist awake. The activists, both from the United States, were confronted by a...
The years pass, but violence during the olive harvest in the West Bank remains a constant. True every year – especially during the past two years of war – the harvest has become a venue for attacks, while cameras and cellphones document them in...
Israeli soldiers raided the Islamic Charitable Society in Hebron in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, according to Arabic media reports. Israeli soldiers detained staff for hours and seized computers and other equipment before closing the trust...
