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Palestinian residents of Maghayer al-Deir in the occupied West Bank told AFP on Thursday that they had begun packing their belonging and preparing to leave the village following repeated attacks by Israeli settlers.
The U.K. suspended free trade talks with Israel on Tuesday and hit West Bank settlers with sanctions, less than a day after vowing “concrete actions” if Israel didn't stop its new military offensive in Gaza.
The West Bank Art Guild held its annual banquet on May 15th. The Artist of the Year award was presented to Wayne Himel for his outstanding work throughout the year.
Ramallah A new Israeli policy in Area C may legalize land seizures and finalize de facto annexation of the occupied West Bank. The town of Deir Dibwan, east of Ramallah, is [...]
The British government says it is suspending free trade negotiations with Israel and has leveled new sanctions targeting West Bank settlements as it criticizes Israel's military actions in Gaza.
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The IDF arrested a terror cell of 20 suspects, and seized four rifles and 15 explosive devices that were reportedly ready to be used in the West Bank, the army confirmed on Thursday. The IDF, Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), and Israel Police operated throughout the West Bank on Wednesday overnight, in the area of Kalkilya and Bala, to apprehend seven wanted individuals who conducted terror activity.During the activity, four explosive devices ready to be used were confiscated, an M-4 rifle, a hunting rifle, and additional weapons."
In response to the rapidly deteriorating situation in Gaza and the West Bank, the European Commission has allocated an additional €50 million in humanitarian funding, bringing total assistance in 2025 to €170 million. A statement from the European Commission in Brussels said the money will allow humani...