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West Bank villagers vigilant but vulnerable after settler attacks

Sitting around a fire in the hills of the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Ibrahim Abu Alyah and some friends stood watch over his herd in the aftermath of a settler raid on their village

Palestinian Authority slams US veto on UN membership

The Palestinian Authority condemned the United States for vetoing a Palestinian bid for full UN membership on Thursday, calling it an "aggression" that pushes the Middle East towards an "abyss"

West Bank protests over Palestinians held in Israeli prisons

Palestinians in the occupied West Bank rallied Wednesday calling for the release of prisoners held by Israel without charge and for families to again be able to visit their incarcerated loved ones

Missing Israeli teen found 'murdered' in West Bank: Netanyahu

A missing Israeli teenager was found dead in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, in what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called a "heinous murder"

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Sleepless nights for mothers of Palestinians jailed in occupied West Bank

"I don't sleep anymore," Latifa Abu Hamid said while looking at pictures of her children hanging on the walls of her living room, two women and 10 men

Fear of Israeli incursions looms in quiet West Bank town

Of Dura in the occupied West Bank, which has seen a rise in Israeli military operations since the Gaza war broke out

West Bank museum showcases Gaza 'artistic demonstration' against war

At a museum in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Gazan works on display are proclaimed to be an "ongoing artistic demonstration" in solidarity with the war-ravaged Palestinian territory

West Bank drone strike killed a Palestinian

The Israeli army said Friday that a fighter on his way to carry out a shooting attack was killed in a drone strike in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin a day earlier

'Dad, come back': Palestinians radio loved ones in Israeli jails

Palestinians with relatives in Israeli prisons have been deprived of visiting rights during war with Israel, opting instead to send messages to loved ones on a radio programme

Israeli troops kill three palestinian in West Bank raid

Israeli troops killed three Palestinian fighter during an overnight raid in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, the military said on Wednesday

Israeli settler violence 'must stop': French FM

French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne said Monday that Israeli "settler violence must stop" against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, following a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

US demands 'urgent' Israeli probe into Palestinian-American teen's death

The United States on Monday demanded Israel launch an "urgent investigation" into the death of a 17-year-old Palestinian-American killed by alleged Israeli fire in the West Bank last week

Israeli strikes kill seven in West Bank

Israeli strikes killed seven people in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, emergency services and the army said, as violence in the territory sees no let-up

Israeli forces kill five Palestinians in West Bank

Israeli forces killed five Palestinians in separate incidents in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, including two who were shot dead when their car broke through a checkpoint, sources on both sides said

Dozens die in Israeli strikes on central and southern Gaza

Telecommunication services were cut across besieged Gaza Friday, as Israeli strikes killed dozens in southern cities where hundreds of thousands are struggling to survive hunger and cold on day 98 of the war between Israel and Palestinians

Blinken meets Palestinian leader as Israel keeps bombing Gaza

The Israeli army kept bombing the Gaza Strip and fighting Hamas militants on Wednesday as US top diplomat Antony Blinken met the head of the Palestinian Authority in the occupied West Bank

Blinken to make surprise visit to Bahrain: US official

US top diplomat Antony Blinken will make a surprise visit to Bahrain Wednesday, a State Department official said, the latest leg of a crisis tour of the Middle East

Blinken meets Palestinian leader after urging Israel to spare Gaza civilians

Israel kept bombing Gaza on Wednesday as US top diplomat Antony Blinken met the head of the Palestinian Authority, which Washington hopes could govern the coastal territory after the war ends

Israel kills two Palestinians in West Bank, says ministry

Israeli forces killed two Palestinians in 24 hours in the occupied West Bank, the territory's health ministry said Thursday, after widespread raids by Israel targeted money exchange shops

Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinians in West Bank raid: ministry

Israeli forces killed two Palestinians on Tuesday in a raid on a refugee camp near the occupied West Bank city of Hebron, the Palestinian health ministry said

UN warns of Gaza famine risk as Security Council resolution faces vote

Israel bombs more Gaza targets as envoys seek truce

The Israeli army said Thursday it bombed scores of targets in the Gaza Strip as diplomats pressed on with efforts to halt the fighting that Hamas says has killed 20,000 people in the Palestinian territory

WHO denounces 'destruction' of Gaza hospital, calls for ceasefire