The West Bank has experienced an "unmatched surge" in the number of new Israeli settlements since the start of the war in Gaza, an Israel-based NGO has said.The Israeli group Peace Now said in a report that nine outposts had appeared in the West Bank...

At least nine Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank on Friday during rallies in solidarity with war-battered Gaza, the Palestinian health ministry said.AFP correspondents and a security official reported clashes in Ramall...

Israeli forces killed two Palestinian militants Friday as a firefight erupted during a military raid on the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, Israeli and Palestinian officials said.The Palestinian health ministry announced "two martyrs and three inj...

Israel's army Wednesday declared the end of a large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank that killed 12 Palestinians and one Israeli soldier over the previous two days.The raid, involving hundreds of forces, drone strikes and armoured b...

Israel's biggest military operation for years in the occupied West Bank continued for a second day Tuesday, leaving at least 10 Palestinians dead and forcing thousands to flee their homes as the government said it struck "with great strength" the mil...

The Israeli army launched drone strikes in the occupied West Bank area of Jenin Monday as part of an "extensive counterterrorism effort" that the Palestinian health ministry said killed five residents.The operation comes two weeks after an Israeli ar...

Since the far-right government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu assumed power in early January, anti-Palestinian measures have been taken, which has led to inflaming the situation between the two sides, despite international mediations by...

By AFPThe Israeli security cabinet announced measures to revoke certain rights of "terrorist families" after two attacks in east Jerusalem, one of which killed seven people near a synagogue.Meeting late Saturday, the security cabinet "decided on a se...

By AFPAn Israeli raid on the West Bank's Jenin refugee camp Thursday killed four Palestinians including an elderly woman, Palestinian officials said, also accusing the army of using tear gas inside a hospital.The death toll roseto "four martyrs inclu...

By AFPIsraeli troops shot dead three Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, the Palestinian health ministry said, with the Israeli army confirming troops fired on "rioters" who attacked soldiers.Two brothers were killed by Israeli fire in...

By AFPA Palestinian teenager was killed Wednesday in clashes with Israeli troops that erupted during a visit by right-wing politicians to a sensitive religious site in the occupied West Bank, multiple sources said.The Palestinian health ministry said...

By AFPFour Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces Thursday, including an alleged attacker, medics and security officials said, as violence flared across Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank.Two Palestinians were shot dead by...