Eid Hthaleen and Ouda Alhadlin, two humanitarian activists from the West Bank with valid B-1/B-2 visas, were detained and ...

Israel is embarking on the largest expansion of West Bank settlements in decades, its finance minister announced Thursday, a step meant to reinforce Israeli control of the territory. Bezalel Smotrich, ...

Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank ... of the Oslo Accords more than 30 years ago. Israel will establish 22 new settlements, including deep within the West Bank and in area from ...

said it was the largest expansion of settlements since the signing of the Oslo Accords more than 30 years ago.Israel will establish 22 new settlements, including deep within the West Bank and in area ...

Two years later, in 1995, the Oslo II Accord expanded this agreement. It divided the West Bank into three areas with different levels of Palestinian and Israeli control. Area A was under full ...

It is situated in Area C, under the exclusive control of Israel since the Oslo II Accords of 1995 – like 60% of the West Bank − and in contrast to Areas A and B, where the Palestinian ...

about 60% of the total of the land area of the West Bank. Area C is where the majority of Israeli settlers live, alongside, at present, 200,000 Palestinians. Oslo Accord II mandated the gradual ...

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Under the Oslo Accords signed by the Palestinian Liberation Organization and Israel in 1993, the West Bank was divided into a patchwork of jurisdictions. Area A (about 18% of the West Bank ...

Under the Oslo II Accord signed in Egypt in 1995, the West Bank was divided into Areas A, B, and C. Since the start of Israel's genocidal war on the Gaza Strip in October 2023, Israeli occupation ...