Israel, West Bank

Trump win fuels discussion of Israel annexing the West Bank. Here's what that means.
A senior Israeli official has said openly that the West Bank should become part of Israel, not a future Palestine. Could it happen under Trump?
Will Israel annex the occupied West Bank after Trump takes office?
A senior Israeli official has said openly that the West Bank should become part of Israel, not a future Palestine. Could it happen under Trump?
US sanctions Israeli West Bank settler group
The U.S. Treasury Department Monday imposed sanctions on Amana, Israel's largest settlement development organization, and its Binyanei Bar Amana subsidiary, calling the groups "a key part of the Israeli extremist settlement movement" and accusing them of supporting growing settler violence in the occupied West Bank.
Biden admin sanctions Israeli West Bank settlement organization
The Biden administration on Monday imposed sanctions on Israel’s largest settlement development organization as part of the latest US actions targeting those fomenting instability in the occupied West Bank.
US imposes new sanctions for violence against civilians in West Bank
The US State Department announced sanctions Monday against several individuals and organizations for their alleged targeting of civilians amid fighting between Israel and Hamas in the West Bank.
Israel’s West Bank settlers hope Trump’s return will pave the way for major settlement expansion
Advocates of Jewish settlement in the West Bank believe they have reason to celebrate after Donald Trump's election win.
Trump victory a boon to Israeli settlers who hope to annex West Bank
Supporters of Israel's decades-old settlement enterprise in the occupied Palestinian territories have been quick to welcome Donald Trump's recent U.S. election victory and what they clearly expect will be a boon to their aim of formally annexing the West Bank.
Biden administration sanctions Israeli settler group
The Biden administration on Nov. 18 sanctioned an Israeli group that builds illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.
US sanctions group that builds illegal West Bank settlements, with close ties to Israeli government
The U.S. on Monday imposed sanctions on organizations and firms involved in illegal settlement development in the occupied West Bank, including a well-established decades-old group that has close ties
Biden sanctions Israeli West Bank settlers ahead of supportive Trump’s return to office
The Biden administration announced Monday it would impose further sanctions on Israeli citizens and entities in the West Bank, a move that could hamstring President-elect Donald Trump’s support of settlement building in the disputed territory.

Israel, Beirut and Hezbollah

The Times of Israel on MSN1h
Israeli troops kill three Islamic Jihad gunmen in West Bank gunbattle
Hanshaya is suspected of being involved in shooting and bombing attacks against soldiers in the West Bank that did not ...
Israeli forces kill three Islamic Jihad militants in West Bank raid, medics say
Israeli forces shot and killed three members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group on Tuesday during an army raid ...
Anadolu Ajansi4h
US to present UN resolution opposing Israel’s control of occupied West Bank: Israeli media
Draft will state that Israel’s presence in occupied West Bank is in violation of international law, according to Israeli ...
Central Israel in danger: A look at the terror threat from the Palestinian-run West Bank
Tour of the seam line barrier separating Israel from Judea and Samaria shows vulnerability to assault if preventive action ...
Al-Monitor on MSN3d
Uncertainty ahead for UN agency's students in West Bank camp
In the crowded Qalandia refugee camp, UNRWA's training centre is an island of calm where young people from the occupied West ...
Protests erupt at pro-Israel gala in Paris
Protests broke out in Paris on Wednesday against a contentious gala organized by far-right figures in support of Israel. The ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency4d
Trump named Mike Huckabee ambassador to Israel. Is that a sign of the second coming of annexation?
Ambassador-designate Mike Huckabee, like Friedman, is a supporter of the settlements and of Israel annexation. Unlike ...
What the Mike Huckabee pick could signal for the West Bank
The West Bank has seen escalating violence since Oct. 7, with Israeli soldiers pursuing militants in residential areas and ...