The Latest Breaking News from West Bank

Determined Palestinian youth pledge to fight for liberation

On the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, Al Jazeera spoke to Palestinian youth about their hopes for the future.

Al Jazeera · May 22, 2023

IDF General Signs Order Allowing Jews To Return To Homesh

A top official in the IDF revokes the order prohibiting Israelis from the Homesh illegal West Bank outpost.

Zenger · May 22, 2023

Three Palestinian militants killed in West Bank raid

Israeli security forces have killed three Palestinian militants during a large-scale raid in the occupied West Bank.

The New Daily · May 22, 2023

US criticizes Israeli order on West Bank settler outpost

The Biden administration rebuked Israel on Sunday over an order that allows Jewish settlers to establish a permanent presence in a West Bank outpost that Washington has warned Jerusalem it should avoid legitimizing.

Reuters · May 21, 2023

A precious resource: how Israel uses water to control the West Bank

In occupied West Bank villages, Israeli-owned farms are flourishing, while Palestinians often do not have enough water to drink

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2023

New York law aims to stop funding of illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank

State assembly member introduced law to prohibit tax-deductible donations from being used to expel Palestinians from their land

The Guardian - US · May 17, 2023

‘The continuous Nakba’: Palestinians decry perpetual suffering

Palestinians say the Nakba has manifested itself into an ongoing system of oppression that has made life ‘impossible’.

Al Jazeera · May 15, 2023

Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in West Bank raid

Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian man during a raid in the city of Nablus early on Monday, the Palestinian health ministry said, the latest incident in more than a year of surging violence in the occupied West Bank.

Reuters · May 15, 2023

Palestinians: Israeli forces fatally shoot man in occupied West Bank

Palestinian Health officials say Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank

The Independent UK · May 15, 2023

Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza trade fire; 2 Palestinians killed in West Bank raid

Israel and Palestinian militants were unleashing of fire for a fourth day, with the Islamic Jihad militant group launching over a thousand rockets and the Israeli military pounding targets inside the Gaza Strip

The Independent UK · May 13, 2023