The Latest Breaking News from the West Bank

President Donald Trump and other top aides asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to "calm things down" in the West Bank to prevent further escalation in the region and risk undermining the Abraham Accords, according to a new report.

Trump asked Netanyahu to avoid provocative steps and "calm things down,"

Trump said he expected the reconstruction of Gaza to begin "pretty soon" but gave no further details about a timeline or who would be responsible for the construction.

For more than three decades, the Nassars have battled Israeli efforts to reclassify their property as ‘state land’

Three Palestinians have been arrested on suspicion of setting fire to a Christmas tree and damaging a Nativity scene at a Catholic Church in the West Bank city of Jenin

Helen McEntee and 13 counterparts co-signed a statement condemning new Israeli settlements in the West Bank.

After two years of subdued Christmas celebrations due to war, thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square on Christmas Eve

IN FOCUS: Taybeh Brewery, which exports to the UK and beyond, has seen sales plummet by 70 per cent since 7 October. Its staff tell The Independent about how Israeli export controls, settler attacks and a struggling local economy have made business difficult, Alex Croft writes

The decision is a harsh blow to the Palestinian state and brings the total number of new settlements over the past few years to 69.

The U.S.-brokered peace plan calls for a possible ‘pathway’ to a Palestinian state — something the settlements are aimed at preventing

The unemployment rate in the city jumped from 14% to 65%