The Latest Breaking News from West Bank

Two British sisters killed and mother injured in West Bank shooting

Sisters, believed to have migrated from the UK, died after car was shot at and crashed on Friday

The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2023

Brit sisters identified as two women shot dead in West Bank

Two sisters killed in a shooting on their family car in the West Bank were British, according to reports.

Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2023

Two Israelis killed in West Bank shooting attack -army

Two Israelis were killed on Friday in a shooting attack on their car in the occupied West Bank, Israeli authorities said.

Reuters · Apr 7, 2023

Factbox-Where is Al Aqsa mosque and why is it so important in Islam?

A Israeli police raid on Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque on Wednesday has triggered a furious reaction from Palestinians across the occupied West Bank and the wider Arab and Muslim world.

Reuters · Apr 5, 2023

Israel Strikes 'Hamas' Sites in Response to Rockets Fired from Gaza

The Israeli military said its fighter jets had struck weapons manufacturing and storage sites in the Gaza Strip belonging to Hamas, setting off ground-shaking explosions heard across the blockaded coastal strip. “This strike was carried out in response to rockets fired from the Gaza Strip toward Israeli territory earlier,” it…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 5, 2023

UAE plans long-term economic ties with Israel despite political strains

The United Arab Emirates' commitment to a long-term strategic relationship with Israel should survive political turbulence, analysts say, after one of the most right-wing governing coalitions in Israel's history prompted widespread anger. A series of recent moves and comments by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government has infuriated the public in…

Reuters · Apr 3, 2023

Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in occupied West Bank raid

Dozens injured after inhaling tear gas as Israeli forces raided neighbourhood, arresting two other Palestinians.

Al Jazeera · Apr 3, 2023

Palestinians say 2 killed in Israeli army raid in West Bank

Palestinian health officials say two Palestinian men were killed by Israeli troops in an army raid in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Palestinians Say 2 Killed in Israeli Army Raid in Nablus

Two Palestinian men were killed by Israeli troops in an army raid in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus on Monday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The Israeli military said that troops arrested two people suspected of assisting a gunman who shot two soldiers in the occupied West Bank…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 3, 2023

Israeli forces kill two Palestinian gunmen in West Bank arrest raid

Israeli forces killed two Palestinian gunmen during a clash in the occupied West Bank on Monday, militant factions and medics said, and the army said it launched the incursion to detain suspects in connection with a drive-by ambush last month.

Reuters · Apr 3, 2023