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    • Monday, 10 April, 2023
      Israel
      Netanyahu reverses decision to fire Israeli defence minister

      Prime minister says he is putting argument on judiciary with cabinet colleague ‘behind us’ as security tensions mount

    • Friday, 7 April, 2023
      Israeli-Palestinian conflict
      Three killed in Israel as tensions rise in the wake of al-Aqsa raid

      West Bank shooting and death in Tel Aviv cap day of violence setting security challenge for hardline government

    • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
      Israeli-Palestinian conflict
      Israel repeals law that ordered dismantling of four West Bank settlements

      Critics say decision is step towards annexing Palestinian territory

    • Monday, 20 March, 2023
      Israeli-Palestinian conflict
      Israeli minister inflames tensions in speech denying existence of Palestinian people

      Regional leaders condemn Bezalel Smotrich’s comments as Israeli government moves to soften judicial overhaul

    • Thursday, 9 March, 2023
      Middle Eastern politics & society
      US tells Netanyahu that focus on West Bank distracts from Iran threat

      Defence secretary Lloyd Austin uses meeting with Israel’s PM to emphasise concerns over escalating violence

    • Tuesday, 7 March, 2023
      Israeli-Palestinian conflict
      Palestinians condemn latest deadly Israeli West Bank raid

      Benjamin Netanyahu’s government accused of ‘dangerous escalation’ after assault on Jenin refugee camp

    • Monday, 27 February, 2023
      Israeli-Palestinian conflict
      Settler rampage inflames fears of greater violence in the West Bank

      Mob torches Palestinian houses and cars after gunmen shoot dead two Jewish settlers

    • Wednesday, 22 February, 2023
      Israeli-Palestinian conflict
      Palestinians say 10 dead and 100 injured after Israeli raid in West Bank

      Nablus incursion one of bloodiest in recent years and comes amid year-long surge in clashes

    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      News in-depthIsraeli-Palestinian conflict
      Upsurge in violence stokes fears of broader Israeli-Palestinian escalation

      East Jerusalem synagogue attack and refugee camp raid have inflamed tensions on both sides

    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
      Israeli-Palestinian conflict
      Israeli jets bomb Gaza as tensions escalate

      Attack follows overnight rocket fire from Palestinian coastal enclave

    • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
      Israeli-Palestinian conflict
      Israeli forces stage deadly raid on West Bank refugee camp

      Nine people including an elderly woman killed during Jenin shootout, say Palestine officials

    • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
      News in-depthIsraeli-Palestinian conflict
      Israel’s rightward shift stokes alarm over threat to West Bank stability

      Military chief among those to caution over implications of far-reaching proposals put forward under coalition deal

    • Thursday, 29 December, 2022
      Israel
      Netanyahu sworn in for sixth term as Israel’s prime minister

      Defence establishment and other groups criticise plans to overhaul judicial system and expand settlements

    • Friday, 23 December, 2022
      News in-depthBethlehem
      Bethlehem welcomes back Christmas tourists after pandemic slump

      Two festive seasons without foreign visitors have taken heavy toll on city revered as birthplace of Jesus

    • Thursday, 22 December, 2022
      Israel
      Netanyahu says he has formed new Israeli government

      Country’s longest-serving prime minister set to preside over most rightwing administration in country’s history

    • Wednesday, 23 November, 2022
      News in-depthIsraeli-Palestinian conflict
      Upsurge in violence heightens anxiety over stability of West Bank

      UN warns of ‘deadly cycle’ in occupied territory where the Lions’ Den militant group have emerged

    • Sunday, 24 July, 2022
      News in-depthIsraeli-Palestinian conflict
      Palestinian villagers lose 20-year legal fight to hang on to homes

      Court ruling in favour of armed forces paves way for one of biggest evictions in West Bank in decades

    • Monday, 6 June, 2022
      Israel
      Israeli coalition suffers defeat over West Bank laws vote

      Deep fissures revealed in ruling alliance that has lost majority in Knesset

    • Saturday, 14 May, 2022
      Israeli-Palestinian conflict
      Grief and questions over killing of Shireen Abu Akleh in West Bank

      Arab journalist’s shooting highlights challenges Palestinians face in holding the Israeli army to account for civilian deaths

    • Wednesday, 11 May, 2022
      Israeli-Palestinian conflict
      Veteran Al Jazeera journalist shot dead in West Bank

      Shireen Abu Akleh was reporting on Israeli military raid in refugee camp when she was struck

    • Wednesday, 29 December, 2021
      Israeli-Palestinian conflict
      Israeli defence chief meets Palestinian leader in attempt to counter Hamas

      Israel’s Benny Gantz announces measures aimed at boosting Fatah chief Mahmoud Abbas

    • Friday, 24 December, 2021
      Little to cheer in Bethlehem as Omicron hits Christmas tourism

      Business owners had hoped visitors would return this year but the new variant scuppered their plans

    • Tuesday, 9 November, 2021
      Israel
      EU-funded West Bank activists hacked by Pegasus spyware, says rights group

      Software found on Palestinian campaigners’ phones shortly before Israel designated NGOs as terrorists

    • Monday, 12 July, 2021
      News in-depthIsraeli-Palestinian conflict
      ‘We live in a new era’: the next generation of Palestinian activists

      Emerging movement echoes the same values that fuel global campaigns such as Black Lives Matter

    • Friday, 28 May, 2021
      Israeli-Palestinian conflict
      Israeli police step up crackdown on Palestinian protesters

      Hundreds arrested in wake of communal tensions and protests

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