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          West Bank

          A Palestinian territory under Israeli occupation and frequently at the centre of geopolitical tensions and conflict

          Displaced Palestinians mourn at the funeral of those killed in an overnight Israeli strike, in Khan Younis, Gaza, on February 15. AFP

          UN warns Gaza 'not at peace' as West Bank faces 'serious risk of explosion'

          MENAFebruary 18, 2026
          Palestinian farmers drive past a site taken over by Israeli settlers near Burqa, north of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, as regional countries condemn Israel’s move to designate more land there as 'state land'. AFP

          Israel's land registration plan is 'grave escalation', warn Arab states

          MENAFebruary 17, 2026
          The Israeli settlement of Pisgat Zeev, built in a suburb of mostly-Arab East Jerusalem. AFP

          Israel moves to expand Jerusalem's borders for first time since 1967

          MENAFebruary 16, 2026
          Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal with his Oscar as he recovers after Israeli settlers attacked him at home on March 26, 2025. AFP

          Palestinian Oscar winner Hamdan Ballal’s family injured in latest Israeli settler attack

          Film & TVFebruary 16, 2026
          Palestinian farmers from the village of Burqa drive past a fence decorated with Israeli flags installed by settlers, north of the city of Nablus, in the northern Israeli-occupied West Bank on February 15, 2026. AFP

          Israel lifts 60-year freeze on West Bank land registration

          MENAFebruary 15, 2026
          Cars were vandalised by Israeli settlers near Nablus in the latest bout of violence. AFP

          More than 50 Palestinians injured in surge of settler violence across West Bank

          MENAFebruary 13, 2026
          Israeli security forces demolish homes in the Palestinian village of Beit Awa in the occupied West Bank, part of an expansionist policy drawing mounting criticism. AFP

          UN warns Israel’s West Bank expansion forcing Palestinians out of their homes

          MENAFebruary 11, 2026
          The UAE led the meeting in the Egyptian capital. Photo: Wam

          Arab states attack Israel's West Bank land sale plans

          UAEFebruary 11, 2026
          Members of a Palestinian family outside their house in the Silwan neighbourhood, part of the Bustan clearance, outside the walls of Jerusalem's Old City. EPA
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          Legal changes, harassment and demolitions: Israel shapes strategy to swallow West Bank

          MENAFebruary 10, 2026
          Palestinian boys look out over the Israeli-occupied West Bank city of Hebron from a rooftop. AFP

          Trump opposes Israeli annexation of West Bank, White House official says

          MENAFebruary 10, 2026
          Israeli soldiers on patrol during a weekly settlers’ tour in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank. Reuters

          Arab states condemn Israeli plan to allow settlers to buy West Bank land

          MENAFebruary 09, 2026
          Sarab Atway has been teaching yoga in Ramallah since 2014. Photo: Sarab Atway

          Ramallah yoga classes offer an oasis of stillness amid the trauma of occupation

          MENAFebruary 06, 2026
          Israeli troops regularly conduct raids in the occupied West Bank. EPA

          Huge increase in Israeli settler violence driving Palestinians off land

          MENAFebruary 05, 2026
          The football pitch that the Israeli military wanted to destroy is close to a security barrier between the West Bank and Israel. Reuters

          Palestinian football pitch spared from demolition by Israel after appeal to Fifa

          MENAJanuary 21, 2026
          Palestinians watch patrolling Israeli soldiers as the military closes part of the H2 southern sector of Hebron. AFP

          Israel launches major operation in Hebron

          MENAJanuary 19, 2026
          Israeli security forces at the scene. Reuters

          Two killed in ramming and stabbing attack in Israel

          MENADecember 26, 2025
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