Israel is interested in establishing formal diplomatic relations with long-standing adversaries Syria and Lebanon, but the ...

The 2002 initiative at a Beirut summit proposed Arab normalisation with Israel in exchange for its withdrawal from occupied territories including the Golan Heights, the West Bank, and Gaza. It also ...

The Israeli military detained six settlers in the occupied West Bank overnight after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) say the ...

Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, as well as in East Jerusalem and the occupied Golan Heights, are considered illegal under international law. The Oslo Accords, signed in 1993 between ...

The settler movement traces back to 1967, when Israel captured the West Bank, East Jerusalem, Gaza, and the Golan Heights during the Six-Day War. Settlements began as small, often unofficial outposts.

The Golan Heights is a rocky plateau in the southwestern corner of Syria, bordering Israel, Lebanon and Jordan. Israel formally annexed the region in 1981, although the United Nations has refused ...

IDF tanks last deployed to the West Bank during 2002’s Operation Defensive Shield —a military incursion launched in response to the “Second Intifada” uprising from 2000 to 2005.

The IDF says it is carrying out a drill today that will last until the evening hours, in the West Bank, Jordan Valley, near the Dead Sea hotels, and Golan Heights. The drill will simulate ...

Israel’s claims of sovereignty in the West Bank being recognized by the second Trump administration have a precedent, given the president recognized the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights as ...

The Palestinian Health Ministry in the West Bank, which unlike Gaza has long been militarily occupied by Israel and is not controlled by Hamas, reported the deaths from the new IDF operation.