The Latest Breaking News from the West Bank

What does recognising Palestine as a state actually mean?

IN FOCUS: Starmer said he made the move ‘in the face of the growing horror in the Middle East’ after Israel failed to meet demands, including agreeing to a ceasefire in Gaza. But what does that mean in practice? Tara Cobham and Bryony Gooch explain

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Voices: Why has it been so difficult for Britain to recognise the state of Palestine?

COMMENT: In the decades since the 1917 Balfour Declaration, the UK has broadly supported official recognition of a state of Palestine. So why has it taken more than a century for a government to sign up to it, asks Donald Macintyre

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Palestinian journalist who helped make No Other Land documentary killed in West Bank

A PALESTINIAN activist and journalist who contributed to the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land has been killed in the West Bank ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2025

‘The love he gave’: Family vows to keep Sayfollah Musallet’s memory alive

Musallet, a US citizen who ran an ice cream shop in Florida, was killed by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera · Jul 17, 2025

Future Palestinian state a place for women and respect for law, claims foreign minister

Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Shahin said any future Palestinian state will be pluralistic, with respect for any deal on a two-state solution for Israel and adherence to international law. She said the Palestinian Authority is on a path to root out corruption, which she admitted "takes time".

Euronews · Jul 16, 2025

Exclusive: Palestinian Foreign Minister 'shocked' at EU's failure to act against Israel over Gaza

Palestinian minister for foreign affairs says the EU should sanction Israel over its violations in Gaza and the West Bank, in accordance with the EU’s own rules and values. She said despite a deal struck by the EU to increase aid into Gaza, civilians were still being killed trying to…

Euronews · Jul 16, 2025

Interesting Third Circuit Statutory / Procedural Immigration Case

A short excerpt from today's long opinion by Judge Arianna Freeman, joined by Judge Cheryl Ann Krause, in Qatanani v.… The post Interesting Third Circuit Statutory / Procedural Immigration Case appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jul 15, 2025

UN rapporteur calls for global action to stop 'genocide' in Gaza

The United Nations’ special rapporteur for Gaza and the West Bank has called for global action to stop what she describes as “genocide” in Gaza

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2025

90 Palestinians killed as UN say attacks on Gaza have 'intensified'

AT least 90 Palestinians were killed on Tuesday as the UN said Israeli forces had "intensified" attacks in Gaza and the West Bank.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2025

Popular Scottish travel blogger dies at home after false West Bank claim

A popular Scottish travel vlogger has died at home in the Scottish Borders after false claims suggested she had been killed in the West Bank

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2025