Israel has occupied the West Bank of the Jordan River since the 1967 Middle East war, building and expanding Jewish settlements there that most countries consider illegal, an assertion Israel rejects.

While global attention focused on the conflict between Israel and Iran, Jewish extremists intensified their attacks on ...

A map showing the area of Gush Etzion Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, in relation to Jerusalem. Google Maps/ Newsweek. As of May 2024, the 143 U.N. member countries voted in favor ...

Israel is applying many of the tactics used in its war on Gaza to seize and control territory across the occupied West Bank during its Operation Iron Wall campaign, a new report says. Israel ...

The Israel Defense Forces launched a major campaign - “Operation Iron Wall” - focused on the northern West Bank last month. That operation, Israel’s defense minister said last month, was ...

Israel’s military sent tanks into the occupied West Bank for the first time in more than two decades as it expanded operations in the territory on Sunday in a move decried by Palestinian ...

As Israel’s war on Gaza, which has killed more than 41,000 people, nears one year, assaults in the occupied West Bank continue, with at least 703 people killed by Israeli forces since October 7.

Israel launched an even more aggressive military operation in the northern West Bank in January, focused on the Jenin refugee camp, dubbed “Operation Iron Wall.” Israel says the operation is ...

What To Know. Israel's military has intensified operations in the northern West Bank, particularly in Jenin, Tulkarem, and Nur Shams refugee camps.

While a cease-fire is in effect with the Palestinian Hamas in the south, the Israeli military ramped up its operations over the weekend against terrorists in the north and west, Israel Defense Forc… ...

Israel is applying many of the tactics used in its war on Gaza to seize and control territory across the occupied West Bank during its Operation Iron Wall campaign, a new report [pdf] says. Israel ...