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The UN reports that 2.1 million people in Gaza remain confined to less than half of the strip, facing severe food insecurity and limited healthcare access months after the ceasefire.
Israeli forces demolished a Palestinian home in the West Bank on April 29, amid a reported increase in such actions, according to UN data.
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says the US supports West Bank settlement expansion, citing over 51,000 housing units approved last year.
Fatah, led by President Mahmoud Abbas, wins decisively in Palestinian municipal elections held in the West Bank and Gaza, amid low turnout and complex logistical challenges.
Egypt and US-led mediators push forward with Phase Two of Gaza ceasefire plan, addressing reconstruction and West Bank tensions while navigating complex security transitions.
Palestine condemns Israel’s new death penalty law for West Bank Palestinians, calling it a violation of international law and a war crime.
A UN report reveals accelerated Israeli settlement expansion in the West Bank displaced over 36,000 Palestinians in 2025, amid rising settler violence.
Nearly 20 countries and regional organizations condemn Israel’s recent West Bank decisions, calling them violations of international law and threats to regional stability.
Palestinian authorities denounce Israel’s West Bank land registration plan as a violation of international law, warning it undermines peace efforts and threatens regional stability.
Arab and Muslim nations unite in condemning Israel’s new West Bank settlement policies, warning of threats to regional stability and international law.
The Palestinian presidency accuses Israel of ethnic cleansing in the West Bank as military operations intensify, leading to significant casualties and mass displacement.
Gunmen opened fire on vehicles near Al-Funduq in the occupied West Bank on Monday, killing three people and wounding seven, according to Israeli military and emergency services.
Seven months after Palestinian farmer Bilal Saleh was killed by an Israeli settler in the West Bank, his family shares their grief amidst ongoing tensions.
The West Bank village of Al-Sawiya has built a new road to its school, enhancing safety for students amid nearby Israeli settlements and longstanding regional tensions.
First aid trucks since the conflict began cross into Gaza through the Kerem Shalom border crossing, as the death toll in the West Bank climbs to at least 297 Palestinians amid ongoing clashes.
