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West Bank

  • Wednesday, 20 March, 2024
    News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
    The Israeli settlers shrugging off sanctions to menace the West Bank

    Measures against extremists do little to temper a movement emboldened by the Gaza war

    The Israeli settlement of Efrata built on the land of the Palestinian town of Al-Khader in the Bethlehem governorate in the occupied West Bank
  • Wednesday, 13 March, 2024
    Special ReportThriving Cities
    Charities give youths from conflict zones the chance of an education

    Safe spaces and sponsorship programmes are providing vital schooling to displaced children and those in war-affected cities

    Child in Gaza Strip
  • Thursday, 29 February, 2024
    Middle Eastern politics & society
    Rival Palestinian factions hold talks in Moscow

    Relatively secular Fatah and Islamist Hamas remain at odds despite push for unity ahead of Gaza reconstruction

    Fatah and Hamas officials waiting to meet Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and representatives from Palestinian groups in Moscow in February 2019
  • Wednesday, 14 February, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Palestinian Authority runs low on funds as Israel withholds cash

    Finance minister Shoukry Bishara warns stability of West Bank is being undermined

    Shoukry Bishara, finance minister of the Palestinian Authority
  • Monday, 12 February, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Dutch court bans export of F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel

    Netherlands government ordered to stop sales amid mounting international pressure over conduct of Gaza war

    An Israeli F-35 fighter jet
  • Thursday, 1 February, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    US to impose sanctions on Israeli settlers responsible for West Bank violence

    Order comes amid White House frustration with Netanyahu government’s hostility to two-state peace deal

    Palestinians are seen through the broken window of a home after it was attacked by Israeli settlers
  • Thursday, 4 January, 2024
    InterviewIsrael-Hamas war
    Israel is pushing Palestinian governance to ‘edge of the edge’, PM warns

    Mohammad Shtayyeh hits out at sweeping restrictions in the occupied West Bank since war with Hamas began

    Mohammad Shtayyeh
  • Sunday, 31 December, 2023
    News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
    Israel’s wartime curbs ravage West Bank economy

    From stores to start-ups, restrictions on movement and cuts to Palestinian Authority cash put businesses at risk

    A market in central Ramallah
  • Saturday, 23 December, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    ‘We’re not celebrating’: Christmas called off in Bethlehem as Gaza war rages

    Festivities cancelled in town central to Christianity as residents grieve and tourists stay away

  • Tuesday, 5 December, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    US to impose visa bans on violent Israeli settlers in West Bank

    Sanctions come amid surge in attacks in occupied territory since start of the war in Gaza

    A Palestinian checks a car burnt in a raid by Israeli settlers near Salfit in the Israeli-occupied West Bank
  • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
    News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
    The Palestinian teenagers suddenly freed from jail in Hamas hostage deal

    West Bank youths are routinely taken from their beds, beaten and imprisoned. Throwing stones is the most common charge

    Palestinians released from an Israeli military prison on November 26 2023 in the West Bank
  • Monday, 20 November, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    EU poised to approve continued Palestinian development aid

    Brussels’ review of funding prompted by Israel-Hamas war finds bloc is not financing terror groups

    European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, left, in north Sinai in Egypt on Sunday for  the unloading of humanitarian aid destined for the Gaza Strip
  • Wednesday, 15 November, 2023
    News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
    Emboldened Israeli settlers seek to tighten grip on West Bank

    Occupied Palestinian territory has witnessed huge upsurge in violence since the Jewish state declared war on Hamas in Gaza

    Residents guard a checkpoint entrance to Mitzpe Yair, an Israeli settlement that sits close to the town of Susya, occupied West Bank
  • Wednesday, 8 November, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    US calls for Palestinian Authority to run Gaza and West Bank after the war

    Antony Blinken says there must be no Israeli reoccupation of the enclave or forcible displacement

    Antony Blinken
  • Thursday, 2 November, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    Israeli cabinet clashes over payments to Palestinian Authority

    Dispute over whether to transfer funds deepens faultlines in Netanyahu coalition

  • Thursday, 2 November, 2023
    News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
    West Bank Palestinians live in fear of settler attacks

    Israel’s war on Hamas in Gaza has violent repercussions in the occupied territory

    Mohammed Arrah
  • Wednesday, 1 November, 2023
    ReviewNon-Fiction
    A Day in the Life of Abed Salama — a story of Palestinian pain

    Amid the fog and fury of the Israel-Hamas war, Nathan Thrall’s salutary account of a 2012 disaster shows humanity on both sides

    In a photo dated February 2012, an overturned bus lies on the side of a road in a ravine. Rescue workers in hi-vis inspect the vehicle, while high on the top of the ravine stand dozens of onlookers
  • Monday, 30 October, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    Israeli forces push deeper into Gaza as first hostage rescued

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejects ceasefire as ‘surrender to Hamas’

    Smoke billows out of buildings in the north Gaza Strip on Monday following an Israeli air strike
  • Monday, 23 October, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    Netanyahu denies splits over Gaza war strategy

    Israeli premier claims ‘unity of purpose’ with defence chiefs as questions grow over ground offensive against Hamas

  • Wednesday, 18 October, 2023
    News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
    Gaza exposes deep challenges for hollowed-out Palestinian Authority

    Mahmoud Abbas’ West Bank-based organisation seen as impotent in face of Israel’s decades-long occupation

    Palestinians with flags and placards demonstrate in Ramallah in the West Bank after explosions at the Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza
  • Monday, 16 October, 2023
    ExplainerIsrael-Hamas war
    The Gaza Strip — in charts

    A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in the Palestinian enclave which is more crowded than Manhattan in parts

    Montage showing Palestinian man waving a flag in front of population spike map and line chart, with satellite image of Gaza in the background
  • Friday, 13 October, 2023
    News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
    Miles from Gaza, fear and death stalk the West Bank

    Occupied territory gripped by febrile atmosphere with daily shootings and rudimentary fortifications being thrown up

    A woman mourns a Palestinian
  • Friday, 25 August, 2023
    Lunch with the FT
    Israeli activist Shikma Bressler: ‘People feel they cannot serve a dictatorship’

    The particle physicist turned protester on fighting Netanyahu’s controversial judicial reforms — and why failure is not an option

  • Sunday, 9 July, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    Biden calls out ‘extreme’ elements within Israel’s government

    US president says he is talking with Netanyahu in an effort to ‘tamp down what’s going on’

    Members of an international delegation inspect rubble during a tour of the Jenin refugee camp
  • Friday, 7 July, 2023
    The Big Read
    How Israel has tightened its grip on the West Bank

    The spiralling confrontations in the territory come as the hardline coalition government has moved to expand settlements

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