The Latest Breaking News from West Bank

Israeli former leaders and security chiefs threaten legal action over ‘Jewish terrorism’

Leaked letter to PM and military demands action to stop violence against Palestinians in occupied West Bank

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24

Israel, US parting ways? Netanyahu says Iran war 'not over', seeks arms independence

Speaking during a meeting with reserve combat officers in Gush Etzion in the occupied West Bank, Netanyahu stressed the need for Israel to strengthen its domestic defence industry despite continued support from Washington. "I greatly appreciate the support we have received - and that I have secured over the years…

The Times of India · Jun 23

The Guardian view on Israel and the West Bank: allies must protect Palestinian lives and livelihoods

Editorial: Rocketing violence and an economic chokehold have been overshadowed by conflict elsewhere, but the UK and others must stop looking away

The Guardian - UK · Jun 21

EU fails to reach agreement on sanctioning Israel's Ben Gvir despite member state pressure

The bloc's foreign policy chief confirmed that discussions on restricting trade with illegal West Bank settlements will also continue ahead of July's ministerial meeting.

Euronews · Jun 15

Israeli restrictions ‘pushing economy in the West Bank toward collapse’

A new report warns that the economic conditions necessary for any Palestinian future are being ‘dismantled’

The Independent UK · Jun 15

The economy in the occupied West Bank is being dismantled, report says

A new report from the International Crisis Group is warning that the occupied West Bank's economy is nearing collapse due to Israeli restrictions

AAP · Jun 15

14 arrests as protests hit London event 'selling Palestinian land stolen by Israel'

FOURTEEN people have been arrested outside a London event allegedly selling land in an “illegal Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank”.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 15

MPs call for end to real estate event over fear it pushes sale of Israeli settlements

More than 100 UK lawmakers urge government to cancel London event, warning it is linked to land ‘stolen from Palestinians’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13

Israeli and Palestinian groups urge world not to abandon two-state solution

Israeli and Palestinian civil society groups appealed to the international community in France on Friday to keep pursuing a two-state solution, warning that the window for peace is narrowing. The call came as world powers gathered amid mounting concern over settlement expansion and violence in the occupied West Bank.

France 24 · Jun 12

Sadiq Khan joins condemnation of Great Israeli Real Estate event in London

Campaigners have accused the property roadshow of promoting the sale of land in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank

Evening Standard · Jun 12