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Middle East and Africa 8 months ago

Bethlehem celebrates first festive Christmas since Gaza war

Bethlehem residents hope the return of Christmas festivities will breathe life back into the city.

Middle East and Africa 9 months ago

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes in West Bank expulsions

The report describes soldiers storming homes, ransacking property and ordering families out via loudspeakers mounted on drones.

Middle East and Africa 10 months ago

Israeli settler attacks against Palestinians reach record number in October: UN

Home to 2.7 million Palestinians, the West Bank has long been at the heart of plans for a future Palestinian state existing alongside Israel, but successive Israeli governments have expanded settlements rapidly, fragmenting the land.

Middle East and Africa 11 months ago

Israeli settlements close in on West Bank herding community

For the community of 130 families, the worst issue is the constant need to stand guard to avoid settlers cutting power and irrigation pipes, or bringing their own herds to graze near people's houses.

Markets 1 year ago

Norway sovereign fund expects to sell more Israeli stocks over Gaza, West Bank

Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), an arm of Norway's central bank, which held stakes in 61 Israeli companies as of June 30, in recent days divested stakes in 11 firms.

Archipelago 1 year ago

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Govt to check suspicion that two former IDF members manage villas in Bali

The two Israelis are believed to have entered Bali using German passports and one of them holds a temporary stay permit (KITAS) as an investor.

Middle East and Africa 1 year ago

Israel army bulldozers plough through homes at West Bank camps

The army gave thousands of displaced residents just a few hours to retrieve belongings from their homes before demolishing buildings and clearing wide avenues through the rubble.

Middle East and Africa 1 year ago

Arab ministers condemn Israel 'ban' on planned West Bank visit

The foreign ministers of several Arab countries, who had planned to visit the occupied West Bank this weekend, condemned on Saturday Israel's decision to block their trip.

Middle East and Africa 1 year ago

Islamic Jihad says Israeli tanks part of 'plans to annex West Bank by force'

The torn-up streets surrounding the Jenin refugee camp in the territory's north were empty on Monday, an AFP journalist reported, as three Israeli Merkava tanks stationed at higher vantage points overlooked the area.