Palestinian cities

West Bank employment rebounds after Oct. 7 drop, but wages, protection remain weak, PCBS data shows

The majority of Palestinians, 680,000, were employed in the local market, an increase of around 27,000 workers from the first quarter.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
PALESTA street vendor arranges his stand next to an election campaign banner showing candidates for the Ramallah and Al-Bireh governorates ahead of municipal elections, in the West Bank city of Ramallah on April 14, 2026.
Israel Police car

Five arrested after 100 Hasidim enter Palestinian village of Kifl Haris to visit graves

The Hasidim, followers of convicted sex offender Eliezer Berland, claim that Palestinian residents threw stones at them, injuring two.

|ByDANYA SAPERSTEIN
RUSSIAN PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin greets Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas at their meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, last month.

Judea and Samaria’s future: What happens the day after Mahmoud Abbas? – opinion

As Mahmoud Abbas nears 90, chaos looms in Judea and Samaria, with Iran exploiting the PA’s weakening grip.

|ByRUTH WASSERMAN LANDE
IDF Chief of Staff (Lt.-Gen) Aviv Kohavi examines the area where the late Maj. Bar Falah was killed.

Security crossing where terror attack left IDF soldier dead to be closed until further notice

The Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) on Wednesday recommended a limited reduction of work permits relating to a small area where there was fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinians last night

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Palestinians fear anarchy, lawlessness as Fatah gunmen threaten banks

Residents accuse PA, security forces of failing to take action • Shtayyeh: Israel waging ‘campaign of intimidation’

MAY 11, 2020ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH
FATAH GUNMEN hold rifles during a demonstration in the West Bank.

Suspected Palestinian drug trafficker killed in gunfight with PA forces

Over the past several years, violent clashes have frequently broken out in Balata between PA security forces and Palestinians suspected of various crimes.

FEBRUARY 1, 2018ByADAM RASGON
Members of Palestinian Authority security forces patrol following clashes with Palestinian gunmen in which a Palestinian woman was shot dead, in the old town of the West Bank city of Nablus, November 16, 2016.

Un monde parallèle

Le visage des grandes villes palestiniennes évolue lentement mais sûrement

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017ByMICHELE MAZEL
Affiche du festival de la bière qui aura lieu à Taybeh en septembre