Nov 26, 2023 · Violence in the West Bank has surged in the weeks since Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, setting off a devastating war in the Gaza Strip. Israeli forces have killed dozens of Palestinians and arrested hundreds in the West Bank. Jewish West Bank settlers have also stepped up attacks.

Feb 23, 2023 · Israeli troops entered a major Palestinian city in the occupied West Bank in a rare, daytime arrest operation, triggering fighting that killed at least 10 Palestinians and wounded scores of others. Anti-aircraft missiles are launched from the Gaza Strip after an Israeli airstrike, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023.

Jan 22, 2025 · In the days since a fragile ceasefire took hold in the Gaza Strip, Israel has launched a major military operation in the occupied West Bank and suspected Jewish settlers have rampaged through two Palestinian towns.. The violence comes as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces domestic pressure from his far-right allies after agreeing to the truce and hostage-prisoner exchange with the ...

Nov 5, 2023 · U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at the Muqata in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Nov. 5, 2023.

4 days ago · Buses carrying freed Palestinian prisoners have arrived in the occupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip after leaving Israeli prisons. Large crowds gathered to welcome the freed prisoners, as Israel ...

2 days ago · “Today’s shocking scenes in the West Bank undermine the fragile ceasefire reached in Gaza, and risk a new escalation,” the agency said. The first phase of the temporary truce and hostage release deal came into effect two weeks ago, following 15 months of war which killed some 46,000 Palestinians, according to the Gaza health authorities.

Jul 10, 2023 · UNRWA launched an expanded Flash Appeal for the occupied Palestinian territory. The Agency is requesting US$ 481 million to address the most critical humanitarian needs of people impacted in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East …

Jan 4, 2025 · Between 16 and 22 December, 12 Palestinians were killed in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. Of these, three were shot and killed by Israeli Forces in the vicinity of the West Bank Barrier in two incidents: in Qalqiliya on 17 December; and in …

Nov 6, 2023 · Secretary of State Antony Blinken today held a surprise meeting in the occupied West Bank with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who called for an immediate cease-fire as pressure grows on...

Jan 21, 2025 · The ceasefire and hostage release agreement, which took effect on Sunday allowed some displaced residents to return, but hundreds of thousands across the Gaza Strip remain dependent on...