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The Latest Breaking News from the West Bank

As Israeli settlements thrive, Palestinian taps run dry. The water crisis reflects a broader battle

Across the dusty villages of the occupied West Bank, where Israeli water pipes don’t reach, Palestinians say they can't get enough water to wash their clothes — let alone irrigate their farms

The Independent UK

How Middle East Outlets Reframe the News To Fit Their Narrative

Changing phrases to be for or against Israel is part of the job.

Reason

South Africa's unemployment is a 'ticking time bomb.' Anger rises with millions jobless

South Africa's official unemployment rate of 33% is the highest in the world, outstripping those of Gaza and the West Bank, Djibouti and Kosovo

The Independent UK

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US-Israel relations the coolest for decades after 'terror' attack by settlers kills 19 year-old Palestinian

For most of Israel’s 75-year history, its closest ally has been the United States, prepared to use its UN security council veto and invariably willing to encourage military collaboration as well as providing plenty of direct aid.

The Conversation

How Israel occupied itself

How the brutal Israeli occupation of the West Bank has come home to roost in Israel itself

Salon

Israeli settler accused of involvement in killing of Palestinian moved to house arrest

A Jerusalem court says that an Israeli settler suspected of involvement in the killing a 19-year-old Palestinian man in the West Bank last week has been released from detention and transferred to house arrest

The Independent UK

These Israeli settlers are trying to seize West Bank land by accusing farmers of stealing livestock

Attacks on Palestinian homes and farms in the West Bank have continued to multiply since the formation of Israel’s new ultra-nationalist government, the most right-wing in Israeli history, following elections in November 2022. Israeli settlers have been documented using a new strategy to seize land: accusing Palestinian farmers of stealing…

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Israeli minister dismisses US ‘terror’ label after deadly settler attack

Avi Dichter brushes off US use of the term ‘terror attack’ to describe the killing of a Palestinian by settlers.

Al Jazeera

Israel demolishes home of alleged Palestinian attacker, fueling West Bank tensions

Israeli security forces say they demolished the West Bank home of a Palestinian man accused of carrying out a deadly shooting attack earlier this year

The Independent UK

Palestinian teenager dies after he was shot by Israeli troops in the West Bank last week

The Palestinian Health Ministry says a teenager who was shot by Israeli troops last week after throwing a firebomb in the occupied West Bank has died

The Independent UK

Democrat calls on Biden to stop ‘racists’ in Israeli government from ‘land grab’

Senator Chris Van Hollen says president should reassess military aid to Israel in light of extreme rightward tilt of government

The Guardian - US

Waterparks bring Palestinians summer relief from bleak reality of Israeli occupation

Despite strict limits on its water supply, the West Bank city of Jericho has seen a surge in aqua parks, bringing in money, creating jobs and boosting holiday home construction

The Guardian - UK

Israel arrests 2 settlers after deadly rampage on a village left one Palestinian dead

Israeli police that they arrested two Israeli settlers after they stormed a Palestinian village in the West Bank in a rampage that left one Palestinian dead

The Independent UK

The UN cut their food aid this summer. These Palestinians now struggle to find their next meal

Thousands of families in the West Bank and Gaza Strip are struggling with deep food insecurity two months after being cut from the United Nations’ main food assistance program

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Israeli protesters are calling for democracy. But what about the occupation of Palestinians?

Israel is being rocked by a wave of mass protests calling for the country’s democracy to be upheld

Al Jazeera

Palestinian shot dead after six Israelis wounded in illegal settlement

Palestinian health ministry identifies suspect in shooting attack as Mohannad al-Mazraa, 20, from nearby West Bank town.

The Independent UK

Palestinian opens fire in West Bank settlement, wounding 5 people before being killed

Israeli authorities say a Palestinian gunman has opened fire in an Israeli settlement east of Jerusalem, wounding at least five people before being shot and killed

The Independent UK

Palestinian factions meet in Egypt, seeking reconciliation, as violence surges in the West Bank

Palestinian factions are meeting in Egypt to discuss reconciliation efforts amid surging violence between Israel and Palestinian militants in the occupied West Bank

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Al Jazeera

‘He didn’t want to die’: Mourning Palestinian teenager Faris Abu Samra

Relatives of 14-year-old who was shot and killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank say he was ‘loved dearly’.

The Conversation

With Israel in turmoil, its 'lost boys' are helping stoke extreme right-wing nationalism

We saw it in the United States on Jan. 6, 2021. We witnessed it during Canada’s so-called Freedom Convoy. The evidence is clear —fascism is on the rise in North America. But ethno-nationalist fascism is growing even faster in the remote areas of occupied Palestine amid widespread protests in Israel…

The Independent UK

Israeli military kills 3 alleged Palestinian gunmen in volatile West Bank

The Israeli military says it has killed three alleged Palestinian gunmen in the northern occupied West Bank

The Conversation

As contentious judicial 'reform' becomes law in Israel, Netanyahu cements his political legacy

Israel’s parliament passed a law on July 24, 2023, that limits the Supreme Court’s ability to rein in government actions, part of a broader proposal by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to strengthen the power of the country’s executive branch.

The Independent UK

Israeli forces shoot and kill Palestinian motorist after alleged car-ramming attack in West Bank

Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian in disputed circumstances in the northern West Bank — the latest in an ongoing surge of violence that shows no sign of slowing down

The Independent UK

Israeli army fire kills Palestinian man during clashes at West Bank shrine

The Palestinian health ministry says Israeli army fire killed a man near a shrine in the occupied West Bank

The Guardian - UK

West Bank medics given bulletproof vests after ‘rise in attacks by Israeli forces’

Palestine Red Crescent Society says there were 193 incidents targeting healthcare staff and vehicles in 2023

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