US does not oppose Israeli development of West Bank settlements, Huckabee says
US Ambassador Mike Huckabee said Israel has the right to "massive" development and that it does not violate international law
US Ambassador Mike Huckabee said Israel has the right to "massive" development and that it does not violate international law
The BBC's Lucy Williamson says the incident near Nablus was "completely unprovoked".
Attacks leave at least five wounded, including three with gunshot injuries
Plans to develop the illegal E1 settlement, which would jeopardise a future Palestinian state, widely condemned.
In Israel, the far right seeks to approve a settlement project that would split the West Bank in two
Far-right Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich made the remarks as he announced approval for 3,401 new homes in the controversial E1 area project in the occupied West Bank.
Bezalel Smotrich launches plan to revive long-stalled E1 project that divides the West Bank in two
A mob of Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians who were out among their olive groves.
Israeli finance minister directly links green-lighting 3,000 housing units in West Bank with killing two-state solution
Bezalel Smotrich revives plan that would divide occupied West Bank
A Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank has been shot dead by an Israeli settler during a land-leveling operation.
August 12, 2025 ย Awdah Al Hathaleen was shot during a clash with an Israeli settler. His West Bank village hoped No Other Land, the Oscar-winning film about settler violence that he worked on, might help protect them.
In the shadow of the Gaza war, violence is rising in the occupied territories as radical settlers seize land with the backing of the government.
Far-right minister told settlers accompanying him on visit that Israel will expand its settlements in occupied West Bank
The building of settlements โis going to be a fatal blow for a potential of any Palestinian stateโ.
Republican House speaker's visit comes during unprecedented levels of Israeli settler violence in the West Bank, plus war on Gaza
Israeli settler Yinon Levi, who shot and killed Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen in the occupied West Bank,
Johnson becomes the highest-ranking US official to visit an illegal settlement in the occupied Palestinian territory.
Death of Odeh Hadalin, prominent peace activist featured in Ocsar-winning film No Other Land, highlights ongoing settler violence in West Bank
With the eyes of the world on Gaza, Israeli settler violence has increased in the West Bank, which has been occupied by Israel since 1967
Odeh Hathaleen, who was killed, helped film the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land.
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Palestinian residents of Sinjil protecting their land have been beaten with clubs and murdered by Israeli settlers.
Odeh Hadalin, who appeared in last yearโs No Other Land, was killed โ apparently by an Israeli settler โ in the latest such clash on the West Bank
Odeh Hadalin, an activist, footballer and participant in Oscar-winning film No Other Land has been shot and killed.
Awdah Hathleen, a Palestinian activist who helped film 'No Other Land', was allegedly shot in the chest by an Israeli settler
An uncle remembers his nephew, an American killed by Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank.
Hamlets in the Jordan Valley, where herding families have lived for decades, are emptying out one after another under pressure from violent radical settlers, operating with the near-official support of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.
Palestinian leadership called the alleged attack an attempt to displace people in the West Bank.
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Earlier this month, I led a Westminster Hall debate on the forced displacement of Palestinians in the West Bank. While the worldโs attention remains fixed on the devastation in Gaza, we must not lose sight of the escalating crisis in the West Bank โ where the expansion of illegal settlements, rising settler violence, and the demolition of homes and schools
Musallet, a US citizen who ran an ice cream shop in Florida, was killed by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank.
Mike Huckabee calls for "accountability" after a young Palestinian-American was beaten to death in an attack by settlers.
Trumpโs envoy Mike Huckabee calls the killing of 20-year-old Sayfollah Musallet in occupied West Bank a โcriminalโ act.
โWe demand the United States government do something about it... I donโt want his death to go in vain,โ said Kamel Musallet, who flew from the US to bury his son.
Funerals have been held for the two Palestinians who were killed by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank.
July 12, 2025 ย A 21-year-old Florida man was beaten to death by Israeli settlers while visiting family in the West Bank.
A US citizen was beaten to death and a Palestinian shot and killed when Israeli settlers attacked Sinjil, the Palestinian health ministry says.
Palestinian authorities and family members said Israeli settlers beat and killed a Palestinian-American man. Israel said the violence began when Palestinians threw stones at Israeli civilians.
In the occupied West Bank, life is constantly under threat with illegal Israeli settlements rapidly on the rise
Residents throughout the occupied West Bank describe the fear and deprivations they endure amid the expansion of Israeli settlements
'This attack cannot be justified by anything,' said Deutsche Welle director Peter Limbourg following the assault
Repeated assaults and harassment by Israeli settlers and forces has surged since the war on Gaza began in October 2023.
Settler militias, backed by Israeli political leaders, are intensifying efforts to displace Palestinians and seize land in the West Bank
Although trade in settlement goods is tiny, Dublinโs move is widely seen as a test case that other EU capitals hostile to Israelโs war in Gaza may emulate.
The violence last week in Kafr Malik, in the West Bank, comes amid a surge in assaults by Israeli settlers. It also set off a chain of violence in the area.
โThe UKโs decision reflects a misunderstanding of the reality on the ground. We are confident the legal process will correct this injustice," said a spokesman for Hashomer Yosh.
Israeli settlers targeted Israeli soldiers in an occupied West Bank riot.
Hard-right activists clashed with troops and set fire to a security site following a growing wave of attacks on Palestinians in the occupied territory.
Israeli settlers, protected by the army, ramp up violence in occupied West Bank
The military says it arrested six after settlers threw stones at, beat and choked soldiers
Israel's military says its forces returned fire after being shot at by Palestinians, but the Palestinian foreign ministry blames settlers for the deaths.
Victims include father killed outside his home and a former detainee recently released from prison
Israeli settlers and soldiers launched deadly raids across the occupied West Bank, killing four Palestinians.
Leshem was 20 years old from the West Bank settlement of Nokdim.ย
Lula criticises Israel in Paris, as German FM voices rare criticism of onslaught in Gaza and West Bank settlements.
Swedish citizen Susanne Bjork and Irish citizen Deirdre Murphy were arrested after documenting settler harassment of Palestinians in the Masafer Yatta area
Our lives are blighted by illegal settlements, and Israel has just approved 22 more. Without concrete action, we will be erased
Move to build 22 new Jewish communities in occupied territory criticised by Israeli human rights groups
The United Kingdom and neighboring Jordan criticized the move, with London calling it a 'deliberate obstacle' to Palestinian statehood.
The biggest such move in years is condemned by the Palestinian presidency as a "dangerous escalation".
Israel announces 22 new illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank, fuelling fears of further annexation and erasure.
Palestinians warn of โa dangerous escalationโ as Israel announces plans to reverse parts of a 2005 withdrawal of settlers from Gaza and the West Bank
Ministers hail decision as โhistoricโ but move likely to increase international condemnation
Citing Israel's 'indefensible' policies in Gaza, Britain escalates pressure on Netanyahu's government amid growing global outrage โ even as Israel insists it won't change course.
It also imposes new sanctions, targeting illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
The takeover of the ancient site illustrates the expansion of settlers and the Israeli army presence in this Palestinian territory, where activity has slowed since the beginning of the war in the Gaza Strip.
Israeli settlers have attacked a community in the occupied West Bank, setting fire to cars and houses.
Photographer Sandra Mehl paints a portrait of the shores of the Dead Sea at Kalia Beach, an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, where geopolitics silently play out.