One of the two settlements is Efrat, which has a large number of US citizens among its residents | AFP The US is preparing to start offering passport services in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank for the first time. A statement posted on Tuesday to the US embassy's X account said consular officers "will be providing routine passport services" to US citizens in the settlement of Efrat on Friday. It names another settlement, Beitar Illit, as the location for a simil

The Palestinian Authority has delivered little improvement to the lives of Palestinians | EPA With Israeli settler violence surging in the occupied West Bank, al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah, has found itself on the frontline. It faces regular incursions by the Israeli army and has seen farmland seized by settlers who have built new outposts. Marzoq Abu Naim from the village council says the settlers aim to force out Palestinians. "They're doing it silently, not openly,

With the global spotlight shifting from Gaza, the campaign to isolate Israel has never been more urgent, experts say. A billboard in Times Square displays the message 'Israel is committing genocide' as part of a campaign by Game Over Israel calling for a boycott of Israel by national football federations over the war in Gaza [Jeenah Moon | Reuters] Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza has pushed the plight of the Palestinian people to the forefront of global attention. For more tha

JERUSALEM (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Thursday criticized a symbolic vote in Israel’s parliament the previous day about annexing the occupied West Bank, saying that it amounted to an “insult” and went against the Trump administration policies.

MSF's advocacy manager on a visit to Kisan village, in the West Bank, where a family’s home was demolished by Israeli forces. Palestine,...

The West Bank Barrier. Photo via   Justin McIntosh Justice Minister Yariv Levin says the time has come to annex the West Bank, during a...

The military order removes the last legal barriers to the wholesale demolition and displacement of 12 Palestinian villages in the...

Abstract Israeli settlement expansion in the West Bank has intensified violence in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt). This...

As the world focuses on Israel’s war with Iran, violence against Palestinians has scaled up in the occupied territories. Mourners march...

UN spokesman says Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is not delivering supplies safely to those in need. Women mourn the death of a loved one...