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The Latest Breaking News from the West Bank

First Ramadan Friday prayers held at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque since ceasefire

Tens of thousands of Muslims have gathered at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa compound for the first Friday prayers of Ramadan under heavy security

The Independent UK · Feb 20

UN hits out at Trump's ‘Board of Peace’ ahead of inaugural meeting in Washington

Members of the United Nations Security Council have sent out a clear message ahead of US President Donald Trump’s inaugural Board of Peace gathering – the fragile Gaza ceasefire must become permanent, and unilateral moves in the West Bank risk closing the door on a two-state solution.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 19

Israel is accelerating its creeping annexation of the West Bank. Can Donald Trump stop it?

While the world is focused on the fate of a ruined Gaza, Israel has accelerated its creeping annexation of the West Bank.

The Conversation · Feb 18

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Brother of No Other Land co-director injured as Israeli settlers again attack family home

Hamdan Ballal says violence on West Bank as bad as ever, nearly a year after his Oscar-winning film shocked the world

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17

Prosecutors plan to charge an Israeli settler with killing a Palestinian activist in the West Bank

Israeli prosecutors say they plan to charge a settler in the killing of a Palestinian activist during a confrontation that was caught on video

The Independent UK · Feb 16

Israel resumes contentious West Bank land registration in new step to deepen control

Israel is resuming a land registration process in the occupied West Bank that critics say can shift large areas into state control

The Independent UK · Feb 15

The Guardian view on Israel and the West Bank: the other relentless assault upon Palestinians

Editorial: A campaign of ethnic cleansing and ‘tectonic’ new legal measures are killing the two-state solution to which other governments pay lip service

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12

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Israel under pressure in US to reverse ‘reckless’ West Bank expansion ahead of Trump-Netanyahu summit

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is already expected to discuss Iran and the Israel-Hamas ceasefire when he meets Trump at the White House on Wednesday

The Independent UK · Feb 11

Exclusive: Trump says he opposes Israeli annexation steps in West Bank

"We have enough things to think about now. We don't need to be dealing with the West Bank."

Axios · Feb 10

‘A step in the wrong direction’: Israel’s West Bank plans prompt global backlash

US, Britain, EU and Arab nations condemn plans that Israeli ministers say will ‘kill the idea of a Palestinian state’

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10

Israeli minister calls West Bank measures 'de facto sovereignty,' says no future Palestinian state

Israel's energy minister says the government's new measures in the West Bank aim to implement "sovereignty de facto."

The Independent UK · Feb 10

Israeli court blocks life-saving cancer care for boy, 5, due to his Gaza address

Palestinian boy has been in the West Bank since 2022 but is still registered as a resident in the strip where ban applies

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10

Palestinians in the West Bank struggle to get by as Israel severely limits work permits

Many Palestinians in the occupied West Bank are struggling to get by after losing their permits to work inside Israel

The Independent UK · Feb 10

Trump White House voices opposition after Israel unveils plan to increase control over West Bank

Israel’s security cabinet has approved plans that pave the way for more settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory

The Guardian - AU · Feb 10

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Euronews · Feb 9

Israeli policy in West Bank 'close to ethnic cleansing', says Ehud Olmert

The former Israeli premier decried his country's actions and policy in the West Bank just as the Israeli government announced radical plans to exert control of even more Palestinian territory.

The Independent UK · Feb 8

Israel's security cabinet approves measures to strengthen control over the West Bank

Israel's security cabinet has approved measures to strengthen control over the occupied West Bank and weaken the powers of the Palestinian Authority

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6

Friday briefing: Why a growing number of experts say Israel is practising apartheid

In today’s newsletter: As Gaza’s crossings reopen only partially and displacement accelerates in the West Bank, claims of systematic domination are being made by human rights groups, legal scholars and former Israeli officials

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5

Revealed: Private jet owned by Trump friend used by ICE to deport Palestinians to West Bank

Exclusive: Luxury aircraft owned by property tycoon close to US president’s family has twice flown Palestinian men from Arizona to Tel Aviv

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 2

‘A violation of our history’: Palestinian uproar over Israel’s plan to seize historic West Bank site

Residents of Sebastia say heritage project is pretext for massive land grab and expansion of Jewish settlements

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1

C of E bishops criticise UK inaction over Israel’s ‘West Bank de facto annexation’

Three bishops accuse British government of contributing to ‘culture of impunity’ in the occupied territory

Evening Standard · Jan 30

Assembling child health facilities shows our ‘solidarity’ with Gaza – Swinney

Scottish charity Kids Operating Room plans to set up paediatric health centres in the West Bank and Gaza.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 30

Settler-only IDF units functioning as ‘vigilante militias’ in West Bank

Exclusive: ‘Regional defence’ settler units are escalating violent displacement of Palestinians, Israeli reservists and activists say

The Independent UK · Jan 27

Israeli diplomat pledges to investigate case of Italian officers held at gunpoint in West Bank

Italy says Israel’s ambassador has pledged an investigation after two Italian officers were held up by an Israeli with an automatic weapon in the West Bank

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24

‘I wish I had the power to ease his suffering’: Gaza’s cancer patients trapped by war and blockade

Thousands of Palestinian cancer patients are living without treatment as they await medical evacuation

The Independent UK · Jan 20

Israel's settler movement takes victory lap as a sparse outpost becomes a settlement within a month

Israeli settlers are celebrating the inauguration of a new settlement in the West Bank on land where Israel and the U.S. once hoped to build a hospital for Palestinian children

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