West Bank

Territory in West Asia

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The West Bank is located on the western bank of the Jordan River and is the larger of the two Palestinian territories that make up the State of Palestine. A landlocked territory near the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the Levant region of West Asia, it is bordered by Jordan and the Dead Sea to the east and by Israel to the south, west, and north. Since 1967, the territory has been under Israeli occupation, which has been regarded illegal under the law of the international community.

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Saudi’s MBS Humiliated By Israel? Netanyahu BLOCKS Saudi Delegation; BANS Them From West Bank In a stunning diplomatic snub, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has barred Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister and a high-level Arab delegation from entering the West Bank for a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:10Published 1 week ago

Israel Approves BIGGEST West Bank Expansion In Decades Amid Global Backlash \|Palestinians SLAMS Move In a move condemned by Palestinians and rights groups, Israel has approved 22 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank—marking the largest such expansion in over 30 years. Some of the.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:59Published 2 weeks ago

China UNLEAHES FURY On Israel Over Shots Fired Near Diplomats In Occupied West Bank Near Jenin Camp China has strongly condemned Israel after its troops fired warning shots near a group of foreign diplomats, including Chinese representatives, during a visit to the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:29Published 3 weeks ago

IDF fires ‘Warning shots’ at foreign diplomats in West Bank \| Apologises later for ‘inconvenience’ Israeli troops came under rebuke and condemnation from several nations as they opened fire near foreign diplomats visiting the Jenin refugee camp, prompting panic and global condemnation. Over 20.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:20Published 3 weeks ago

Outrage after Israelis fire 'warning shots' as diplomats tour West Bank Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:43Published 3 weeks ago

UK-Isreal ties NOSEDIVE \| FTA Talks collapse as UK mounts Pressure on Israel over Gaza Ops The UK has suspended free trade talks with Israel and summoned its ambassador amid growing outrage over military actions in Gaza and the West Bank. Foreign Secretary David Lammy condemned Israeli.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:20Published 3 weeks ago

UK suspends trade talks with Israel and sanctions West Bank settlers UK suspends trade talks with Israel and sanctions West Bank settlers UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced on Tuesday the suspension of free trade negotiations with Israel and new sanctions on.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:35Published 3 weeks ago

PM: We cannot allow the people of Gaza to starve Children being bombed and the prospect of starvation in Gaza is “intolerable”, Sir Keir Starmer has said, after his Government launched fresh sanctions on West Bank settlers and paused trade talks.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:18Published 3 weeks ago

France, UK, Canada issue ULTIMATUM to Israeli \|Demand immediate Ceasefire, push for 2-state solution France, the UK, and Canada have issued a strongly-worded joint statement condemning Israel's intensified military offensive in Gaza. The three nations demand an immediate ceasefire, full humanitarian.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:20Published 3 weeks ago

Families flee Nur Shams refugee camp as Israel plans more demolitions Families flee Nur Shams refugee camp as Israel plans more demolitions Mattresses strapped to car roofs, families fled the Nur Shams refugee camp in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Tuesday, ahead.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on May 6, 2025

Israeli bulldozers demolish most of a West Bank Bedouin hamlet displacing dozens of Palestinians Israeli bulldozers demolish most of a West Bank Bedouin hamlet displacing dozens of Palestinians Israel informed Palestinian officials on 1 May that it planned to carry out the demolition of 106.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:37Published on May 6, 2025

HAMAS Rises Like PHONEIX For Endgame: 70,000 Mujahideen HAMAS Fighters Ready for War with IDF A senior Hamas official has called on Palestinians in the West Bank to join mass protests this Tuesday in solidarity with Gaza. Abdel Rahman Shadid urged students and citizens to mobilize against what.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:23Published on April 23, 2025

Houthis Retaliate For Yemen Port Strike, Launch Missile On Israel In 'Warning Shot' To U.S In a retaliatory move after recent U.S. airstrikes on Yemen's vital port infrastructure, Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched a ballistic missile at Israel. The IDF intercepted the missile mid-air,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:22Published on April 18, 2025

EU unveils €1.6bln in aid for Palestinian Authority for West Bank, Gaza projects EU unveils €1.6bln in aid for Palestinian Authority for West Bank, Gaza projects More than a third of the money, to be provided over two years, will come as direct budget support to the PA and is.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:10Published on April 15, 2025

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Inside the West Bank village where Palestinians say they are being terrorised and pushed out of their homes What's unfolding in the Palestinian village of Ras al-Ayn is more than a land dispute - according to human rights groups, it is the systematic displacement of an entire community. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago
UK calls for investigation after IDF fired warning shots as British diplomats travelled through West Bank The UK government is calling for Israel to launch an investigation after the country's troops fired warning shots while British diplomats were travelling through the West Bank. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago
Oscar-winning filmmaker detained by Israeli military after being beaten up, say activists An Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker has been held by the Israeli military in the occupied West Bank, according to activists. Sky News - Published on March 24, 2025

Israel kills eight people in Gaza and five in West Bank, Palestinian officials say Israel has killed eight people in the Gaza Strip and five more in the West Bank in the past 24 hours, Palestinian officials have said. Sky News - Published on March 11, 2025
10 Indian workers rescued by Israel from West Bank after being held for a month Israeli authorities have successfully rescued ten Indian construction workers from the West Bank after they were held for over a month, with their passports confiscated. The operation, involving.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 6, 2025
Tanks 'move into West Bank' as Israel orders troops to remain 'for a year' Israeli tanks have moved into the Occupied West Bank shortly after the defence minister declared an escalation of its operation - ordering troops to remain there "for the coming year". Sky News - Published on February 23, 2025

West Bank 'turning into mini-Gaza' as Israeli troops raid homes A bulldozer tears huge chunks out of buildings in an emptied out Palestinian neighbourhood. Sky News - Published on February 20, 2025
Huge explosions destroy buildings in West Bank A series of huge explosions have rocked the city of Jenin in the occupied West Bank, as Israel continues military operations it says are targeting "terrorist infrastructure". Sky News - Published on February 2, 2025
UNRWA banned from operating in Jerusalem and West Bank A ban preventing UNRWA, the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees, from operating in Occupied East Jerusalem and Israel has come into force today. Sky News - Published on January 29, 2025
The release of prisoners sparked scenes of joy in the West Bank - images Israel wanted to avoid The streets of Beitunia were flooded with people as fireworks exploded in the night sky. Sky News - Published on January 20, 2025

IDF admits 'serious offence' after using vehicle marked ambulance in raid in which a grandmother was killed The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has admitted to a "serious offence" after a Sky News investigation analysed CCTV footage showing the moment an 80-year-old Palestinian grandmother was shot in the West.. Sky News - Published on January 13, 2025
CCTV footage reveals shocking moment 80-year-old is shot in IDF raid as UN expert calls it 'war crime' On 19 December, 80-year-old Palestinian grandmother Halima Abu Leil was shot in an Israel Defence Forces (IDF) raid on her neighbourhood in Balata refugee camp in Nablus, West Bank. Sky News - Published on January 12, 2025
Boy, 9, paralysed for life after being shot in neck by Israeli soldiers In a West Bank clinic, the father of a nine-year-old Palestinian boy showed us where the bullet shot by an Israeli soldier entered his son's neck and where it left his small body through his spine. Sky News - Published on December 2, 2024	Israeli forces shut down Al Jazeera office in 'new aggression against media outlets' Israeli forces have raided the West Bank office of news network Al Jazeera and ordered it shut down, the network said. Sky News - Published on September 22, 2024
Sky News finds Israeli soldiers pushed at least four bodies off building in West Bank Sky News analysis has found Israeli soldiers pushed at least four apparently lifeless bodies from the roof of a building in the occupied West Bank on Thursday. Sky News - Published on September 20, 2024	Israeli soldiers filmed pushing 'lifeless bodies from roofs' in West Bank Israeli soldiers pushed three apparently lifeless bodies from rooftops during a raid in the occupied West Bank, according to an Associated Press (AP) journalist at the scene. Sky News - Published on September 20, 2024
Three Israelis killed by gunman at West Bank border crossing Three Israelis have been shot dead at a border crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, according to Israeli officials. Sky News - Published on September 8, 2024	US-Turkish activist dies after being 'shot in head by Israeli forces' An American-Turkish activist has died of her injuries after reportedly being shot by Israeli forces in the West Bank. Sky News - Published on September 6, 2024
Netanyahu's crisis is getting worse - and Israel may never forgive him Benjamin Netanyahu stood in front of a giant digital map, that mysteriously erased the West Bank and explained why Israeli forces wouldn't be leaving Gaza anytime soon. Sky News - Published on September 2, 2024	Hamas commander killed in West Bank, Israeli military says Israeli border police say they have killed a senior Hamas commander in the West Bank. Sky News - Published on August 30, 2024
Five killed inside mosque, IDF says, as Israeli operations continue in West Bank Israel's military says it has killed five Palestinian troops inside a mosque in Tulkarm, in the West Bank, as it continues to carry out raids in the occupied territory. Sky News - Published on August 29, 2024	Israeli strikes in West Bank 'kill at least nine' - as city 'sealed off' Israeli strikes in the West Bank have killed at least nine people overnight, according to Palestinian officials. Sky News - Published on August 28, 2024
'Armed and organised - like a paramilitary group': Inside a West Bank village targeted in deadly attack by Israeli settlers In a picturesque hillside village, in the occupied West Bank, the latest victim of this conflict was being buried. Sky News - Published on August 16, 2024	Israel-Hamas conflict: How a deadly settler attack unfolded One Palestinian was killed and several injured by a group of Israeli settlers in the West Bank village of Jit last night. Sky News - Published on August 16, 2024
Masked Israeli settlers hurl petrol bombs in attack on West Bank village At least one Palestinian has been killed after dozens of Israeli settlers, some wearing masks, attacked a village in the occupied West Bank. Sky News - Published on August 16, 2024	Prospects for West Bank are bleak amid rising violence with world's eyes on Gaza Only a few weeks ago, the United Nations released a statement condemning what it described as "day after day of unprecedented bloodshed" against Palestinians in the West Bank. Sky News - Published on June 23, 2024
Israeli soldiers strapped injured Palestinian to jeep Israeli soldiers strapped an injured Palestinian man to the bonnet of a military jeep after an arrest raid in the occupied West Bank. Sky News - Published on June 23, 2024

West Bank

Territory in West Asia

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