Occupied West Bank

Jewish settlers have attacked a Palestinian village near Nablus in the occupied West Bank. Reports say that dozens of illegal settlers set fire to two cars and completely destroyed...

The Israeli Occupation Forces proceeded, on Monday morning, to intensify its presence and expand its activities in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli actions have come against the background...

Israel's Transportation Minister, Yisrael Katz, has unveiled a plan to build a railway network in the occupied West Bank to serve Israeli settlers. He claims that the plan aims...

More than fifty Israeli MPs have called for a resumption of building at the Ariel settlement in the occupied West Bank. This flies in the face of the supposed...

Following an extended lull in activities due to the security situation and the internal division being experienced in the occupied West Bank, the Islamic bloc at the University of...

The Deputy Director of the Political Bureau of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) has said that the prisoner exchange deal agreed with Israel "includes lifting the Gaza siege and...

Illegal Jewish settlers have set fire to agricultural land resulting in damage to 300 olive trees in the latest example of settler violence in the occupied West Bank. The...

Hebrew media sources claim that illegal Jewish settlers intend to organize demonstrations and rallies on the outskirts of Palestinian cities in the occupied West Bank. According to reports in...

Palestinian sources have reported that groups of Israeli settlers have attacked civilians across the occupied West Bank. In the village of Burqa near Nablus, two cars were set on...

A report by the Israeli Peace Now movement claims that the illegal settlement construction rate in the occupied West Bank is nearly double the construction rate inside Israel (the...

According to official statistics from Israel, the number of illegal Jewish settler-colonists in the Occupied West Bank has risen by 14,000 in the past 12 months. The statistics published...

A Palestinian research centre monitoring Israeli violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories has accused Israel of escalating the level of attacks on Palestinian citizens and their properties over the...

The Israeli media has revealed that 1000 Christian Americans have submitted applications for Israeli citizenship and permission to settle in the occupied West Bank. In return, they have said...

Official data released by Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics has revealed that settlement construction in the occupied West Bank has quadrupled since the end of the partial moratorium five...

According to a statistical study conducted by an Israeli army magazine called 'The Camp', approximately 13% of regular officers in the Israeli army live in settlements built on the...

Jewish settlers have distributed posters calling for the destruction of a mosque in the village of Bourin to the south of Nablus city in the occupied West Bank. On...

The UN's Secretary General has expressed his disappointment over Israel's decision not to extend the temporary freeze on settlement construction in the occupied West Bank. Mr. Ban Ki-moon described...

On Sunday evening, 18th July, a Jewish settler intentionally ran over a Palestinian boy in the city of Hebron, in the south of the Occupied West Bank, before fleeing...

The National Jordanian Campaign against the Apartheid Wall has called upon the Arab League to take immediate action about Israel's "security barrier" which is still being built across the...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURESOn the second day of their fact-finding mission to Jerusalem and the Occupied West Bank the British parliamentary delegation met with the Change and Reform bloc (Hamas) legislators...

The Israeli ban keeps curbs to movements of Gazans who want to leave the territory by crossing through Israel. An Israeli court on Wednesday denied a right to a...

The Palestinian Authority in Ramallah has banned the recitation of the Qur'an and the call to commence prayer, the Iqaama, over the loudspeakers of mosques in the occupied West...

The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, has condemned strongly the Israeli government's decision to accelerate the construction of hundreds of illegal settlement units in...

Education was disrupted on Sunday in Ganba School near Hebron, by Israeli soldiers who detained the teachers and prevented them from getting into the building. The Director of the...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES A comprehensive strike in protest at recent price-hikes of fuel and other essential commodities has hit life in the occupied West Bank. Protesters closed all main streets...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The Palestinian Supreme Court in Ramallah has ruled that teachers who were sacked for their political affiliation in the West Bank have to be reinstated. The ruling...

Israel's Minister of Information and Diaspora has denied media claims that his ministry plans to withdraw the recent Levy Report. The controversial report calls for settlement outposts across the...

An exceptional summit of the Palestine Committee of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) was cancelled on Sunday after the Israelis refused entry to the occupied West Bank for delegations from...

After a five year freeze, the Israeli government is going to resume building the apartheid wall in the area of Gush Etzion settlement in the occupied West Bank. According...

The Palestinian Authority's extensive security and detention drive against Palestinian activists in the occupied West Bank has been described by Israeli officials as the PA's "basic role". It represents,...

The Israeli Wall in the occupied West Bank has reduced access for thousands of Palestinians living in communities located behind the barrier to workplaces and essential services, a UN...

Reports in the Israeli media claim that the Israeli government intends to legalise the majority of the so-called outposts established across the occupied West Bank and encourage Jewish settlers...