West Bank
The Palestinian Fatah party held elections, is a ‘new’ leadership emerging? - analysis
Fifty-nine candidates competed for 18 seats on the Central Committee, while 456 members competed for 80 seats on the Revolutionary Council, which serves as the movement's parliament.
IDF reservist dismissed after allegedly vandalizing, damaging Palestinian property while off duty
Palestinian man sentenced to 30 months for trying to sell lion cub
WATCH: 'All of Israel is ours': Smotrich calls to annex West Bank in Jerusalem Day speech
EU moving toward implementing sanctions on Israeli West Bank settlements, ambassador confirms
The European Union Foreign Ministers' Council is scheduled to meet on May 11, where actions against Israeli settlements could potentially be approved.
Abbas holding Palestinians hostage with Western help, Fatah opposition figure says - exclusive
Samer Sinijlawi told The Jerusalem Post that Western Leaders need to stop pushing the idea that Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is the moderate choice.
Palestinian municipal vote reveals shift toward pragmatism, accountability - opinion
Palestinian local elections revealed a stronger-than-expected turnout despite boycott calls, signaling a shift toward accountable governance.
Israel Prison Service chief’s lawyers threaten High Court petition as indictment looms
The case is tied to a broader investigation involving senior officials connected to National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
EU plans €6 million program to support Palestinian victims of extremist settler violence
Attacks by extremist Jewish settlers against both Palestinians and Israeli security forces in the West Bank rose by 27% in 2025, according to figures presented by the IDF in January.
Vigilantism or terror? Dilemma of Israeli settler violence against W. Bank Palestinians - opinion
The government prefers to call it a Jewish “nationalist crime,” and is averse to referring to it as “terrorism,” and those responsible for committing it “terrorists.”
Drone gun-running ring from Jordan to West Bank busted, five suspects indicted
Shin Bet, IDF, and police uncover cross-border smuggling network using drones; dozens of weapons trafficked into Israel
Gov’t approves Smotrich ally Israel Malachi as Finance Ministry director-general
He is a close associate of Smotrich, which led to criticism over the appointment. Malachi also had previously served as the treasurer of a council governing over 40 West Bank settlements.
IDF, Border Police raid illegal weapons production site in Nablus
Israeli forces found a lathe used to make weapons, and a slew of illegal firearms, including an M16 rifle, a pistol, and a shotgun.
Israel’s new pioneers: The farmers safeguarding the West Bank - opinion
Young Israeli families on remote farms are quietly reshaping security and land realities in Judea and Samaria.
