West Bank

West Bank

Palestinians walk behind a closed gate at the entrance of Turmus Ayya village near Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank May 21, 2025. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman/File Photo

UN accuses Israel of West Bank 'apartheid'

"There is a systematic asphyxiation of the rights of Palestinians in the West Bank," UN rights chief Volker Turk said in a statement.

A general view shows construction of the Israeli settlement of Ramat Givat Zeev in the occupied-West Bank November 19, 2019. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Israeli settlements in West Bank growing at highest level since 2017: UN

The silhouettes of a military vehicle and a soldier are seen near the Gaza border, amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, in Israel, 16 December 2024. Photo: Reuters

Israeli army announces new operation in northern West Bank

Experts estimate the tree to be 3,000 to 5,500 years old. Photo: AFP via BSS

West Bank's ancient olive tree a 'symbol of Palestinian endurance'

A Palestinian holds olives during harvest season, in the village of Maniya, near Bethlehem, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, 22 October , 2025. REUTERS/Mussa Qawasma

West Bank farmers gather precious olives as harvest season brings new settler attacks

Excavators expand an Israeli bypass road connecting Israeli settlers in the West Bank with Jerusalem, near Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, September 29, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Israeli bulldozers in West Bank carve up hopes for Palestinian state

Right-wing Knesset members Itamar Ben-Gvir (Left) and Bezalel Smotrich, Jerusalem, September 2022. File Photo: REUTERS/Amir Cohen/Pool

Israeli far-right ministers urge West Bank annexation as Western countries recognise Palestinian state

A general view shows construction of the Israeli settlement of Ramat Givat Zeev in the occupied-West Bank November 19, 2019. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

UN rights office says Israeli settlement plan breaks international law

A closed Israeli military gate stands near Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February 18, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Israel blocks Ramallah meeting with Arab ministers: Israeli official

This frame grab from AFPTV footage shows members of a diplomatic delegation from the European Union reacting after shots were fired as they gathered in the eastern entrance of Jenin. Photo: Mohammad Ateeq

Outrage at Israeli 'warning' shots aimed at diplomats touring West Bank

Oscar-winning Palestinian Director Basel Adra checks a damaged car after Israeli settlers' attack in Susiya in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, March 25,2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mussa Qawasma

Oscar-winning Palestinian director injured in attack by Israeli settlers released after arrest

The Israeli military launched a major offensive in the northern West Bank on Jan. 21, deploying tanks in the territory for the first time in 20 years. Photo: Reuters

West Bank Palestinians in 'extremely precarious' situation: MSF

Israeli soldiers take part in an operation near Jenin Camp, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February 24, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta

West Bank Palestinians fear Gaza-style clearance as Israel squeezes Jenin camp