The Latest Breaking News from the West Bank

Palestinians say the fatal shooting of a pregnant 23-year-old in a refugee camp in the northern West Bank signals a worrying trend toward more lethal, warlike tactics by Israel in the occupied territory

THE BBC has commissioned a new documentary featuring Louis Theroux on extremist Israeli settlers in the West Bank.

The new show will be called Louis Theroux: The Settlers

He is coming back to area, following the Israel-Hamas war.

To spend a rush hour these days at any of the traffic-snarled checkpoints outside Palestinian cities in the West Bank is to hear of the endless problems they have brought — families divided, money lost, trade disrupted, sick people kept from doctors

Maps are ubiquitous – on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and name territories and boundaries, others show different voting blocs in elections, and GPS devices help drivers navigate to their destination.

Idea of US occupying Gaza and pushing out the Palestinians delights Israel’s pro-settler movement and its US allies

Benjamin Netanyahu called it ‘groundbreaking’ thinking but it isn’t. It is idiocy that will make a bad situation worse, says Simon Tisdall, the Observer’s foreign affairs commentator

King Abdullah II opposes displacing Palestinians from Gaza or the West Bank amid Trump's relocation proposal. Arab allies support a two-state solution and ...

Trump’s pronouncement on Gaza isn’t the first time he has voiced his wholehearted support of Israel.

Learn about the rapid growth of the Jewish population in the West Bank and its implications for Israeli-Palestinian relations.