The West Bank is a contentious territory, often the focus of any potential peace deal between Israelis and Palestinians. It consists of 2,000 square miles of land that was seized by Isreal during ...

A new phase of the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict is unfolding in the West Bank, where disaffected, mainly young Palestinians from refugee camps are rising up against the Israeli ...

In 1967, Israel occupied the West Bank and other territories in a war with neighboring Arab states. For religious Jews, the territory’s rolling hills and ancient sites were the heart of what ...

WEST BANK, — After the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023, ignited the devastating war in Gaza, a deadly new reality also took hold for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. With the world’s ...

The West Bank, a territory that lies between Israel and Jordan, is home to 3.3 million Palestinians living under Israeli military occupation as well as hundreds of thousands of Jewish Israelis who ...

Some Israeli activists believe their government is taking advantage of the country's collective grief after the Oct. 7 attack to push an agenda in the West Bank that doesn't have broad public backing.

The West Bank is home to 3.3 million Palestinians and more than 720,000 Israeli settlers, who live in settlements on the same land. Settlements that, according to the UN, are illegal.

A look at Palestinian life in the Israeli-occupied West Bank 03:15. Sinjil, West Bank — It's been almost a year since Hosam Aida, 70, set foot in some of his olive groves in the Israeli-occupied ...

So, the West Bank is far more sensitive politically for Israel than Gaza. When Israel left Gaza in 2005, it was something that there were only a few small Israeli settlements there. It was ...

With a ceasefire in place in Gaza, Israel has "turned its attention" to the occupied West Bank with a "large-scale crackdown" centred on the city of Jenin, which has killed at least 10 and wounded ...

The Jenin refugee camp in the Israeli-occupied West Bank is a focal point of what Israeli officials describe as counterterrorism operations across the territory. The Jenin refugee camp in December ...

WEST BANK, — After the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023, ignited the devastating war in Gaza, a deadly new reality also took hold for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. With the world’s ...