The Latest Breaking News from the West Bank

Friday’s hearing comes against the backdrop of Israel’s devastating 10-month military assault on Gaza, which was triggered by the Hamas-led attacks in southern Israel

Ahead of key ICJ ruling on settlements, here’s a look at how much West Bank land Israel has grabbed since October 7.

Israeli police kill Palestinian in the West Bank; Houthi rebels target ships in the Red Sea amid regional conflicts.

Israeli police say officers have shot and killed a Palestinian after he stabbed a police officer in the occupied West Bank

Foreign secretary will also push for release of hostages and increase in aid during visit to Israel and West Bank

New sanctions hit Lehava, umbrella group for settlers, and members of Tsasv9, which blocked aid from reaching starving Palestinians in Gaza

Targeting ‘outposts’ suggests Biden administration prepared to take some action to confront blatant land grab

Israel’s ultranationalist finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, announced in May that he would be witholding tax revenues earmarked for Palestine. The decision was made in response to Spain, Ireland and Norway’s recognition of a Palestinian state.

Israel has reportedly approved its largest seizure of land in the occupied West Bank in over three decades, according to a report released on July 3 by Israeli anti-settlement watchdog, Peace Now. The seizure involves more than 12 sq km of land in a key corridor bordering Jordan.