West Bank

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  • Pal flag 2024-06-30 22:24

    Palestine calls for Arab League extraordinary meeting

    Palestine called an extraordinary meeting of the Arab League to discuss Israel’s ongoing war on the Gaza Strip and settlement expansion in the West Bank.

  • Settlements 2024-06-29 21:21

    EU slams Israeli plans to legalize settlement outposts

    The European Union has condemned the announcement by Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich to legalize five outposts in the occupied West Bank as “another deliberate attempt at undermining peace efforts”.

  • Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank set Palestinians' homes and cars ablaze 2024-06-23 21:27

    By Narges Pakdel

    Tribal war against West Bankers

    TEHRAN - West Bankers are facing a kind of vicious tribal-like war initiated by violent Israeli settlers and soldiers.

  • Volker Turk 2024-06-18 21:59

    UN: Situation in West Bank drastically deteriorating

    The United Nations human rights chief on Tuesday warned that the rights situation in the West Bank is rapidly deteriorating, while there had been "unconscionable death and suffering" in Gaza.

  • Settlement 2024-06-17 19:40

    Israel threatens to expand West Bank settlements

    Israel said it is looking to “strengthen” Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank after several countries recognized a Palestinian state.

  • 2024-06-07 22:33

    UN agency: Unemployment nears 80% in Gaza

    Unemployment in the Gaza Strip has reached nearly 80% since Israel declared war on the Palestinian territory last October, the United Nations labor agency said on Friday, bringing the average unemployment rate across Palestinian territories to more than 50%.

  • UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk 2024-06-04 19:49

    UN accuses Israel of ‘wanton’ killing in West Bank

    UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk issued a renewed call for an end to the sharp rise in deadly violence in the occupied West Bank since October 7, and urged accountability for the killing of over 500 Palestinians by Israeli forces and settlers.

  • Farah Nabulsi 2024-06-04 19:02

    By Ali Hamedin

    “The Teacher”: dramatic tale of life in occupied Palestine

    TEHRAN- “The Teacher” is feature debut of Palestinian-British writer-director Farah Nabulsi, which was shot in 2022. The film highlights not just the countless ways the Israeli occupying forces and settlers dehumanize and abuse Palestinians in the West Bank, but the traumatic toll it continues to take. 

  • Ted Cruz and Tom Cotton, two hawkish pro-Zionist senators 2024-05-12 20:08

    By Matin Jamshidi

    Congressional threats against ICC are horrible

    Moves to protect Netanyahu, criminal-in-chief, from ICC justice send shockwaves across the world 

    TEHRAN - House Republicans are preparing legislation to sanction International Criminal Court officials as a "precaution" against potential arrest warrants against Israeli officials for the war in the Gaza Strip, according to Axios.

  • Israeli demolition 2024-05-08 19:05

    Israel carries out largest demolition of Palestinian homes in years

    Israeli bulldozers, under the protection of police forces, on Wednesday destroyed 47 Bedouin homes in the southern Negev region, in the largest day of demolitions in years.

  • 2024- 2024-04-28 16:02

    Abbas worried Israel will try to push Palestinians out of the West Bank

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday said he is worried that Israel will try to “push Palestinians out of the West Bank after it’s done with Gaza”. Abbas spoke at the World Economic Forum in Riyadh, whose guest list also includes representatives of Hamas and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

  • West Bank arrests 2024-04-22 22:04

    West Bank arrests since October 7 surpass 8,400

    More than 8,425 Palestinians have been arrested by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank since October 7, according to the Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society, and the Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association.

  • West Bank 2024-04-21 21:49

    Israel “deliberately obstructing” healthcare services for Palestinians

    The Palestinian Health Ministry has accused Israel of “deliberately obstructing” healthcare services for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. “This policy constitutes a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law and exacerbates the suffering of civilians,” it said.

  • West Bank 2024-04-20 22:31

    Israel kills more Palestinians in West Bank

    At least two Palestinians have died and a further seven suffered gunshot wounds in an Israeli military operation in the Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarm on the West Bank, the Palestinian health authority reported on Saturday.

  • Setter attack 2024-04-17 22:42

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Israeli army participating in deadly West Bank settler violence

    UN demands “independent” investigation over joint army-settler attacks

    TEHRAN- The United Nations has demanded that the Israeli military end its active participation with armed settlers attacking and killing Palestinians across the occupied West Bank.

  • Prisoners 2024-04-17 22:38

    Israel has imprisoned over 9,500 Palestinians

    More than 9,500 Palestinians are held in Israeli prisons, prisoners' affairs groups said.

  • West Bank attack 2024-04-15 22:36

    Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian man in West Bank

    A Palestinian man has been shot dead and two others have been wounded by Israeli forces during a raid into the city of Nablus, in the northern occupied West Bank.

  • Israel settlers 2024-04-14 21:29

    Israeli settlers renew attacks on West Bank

    Israeli settlers attacked villages in the occupied West Bank, wounding several Palestinians and setting fire to houses and cars, under full protection from the Israeli army.

  • Settler violence 2024-04-13 22:05

    By Shahrokh Saei

    Israel incites settler violence to ethnically cleanse West Bank

    TEHRAN - Brutal settler violence has sharply escalated in the occupied West Bank since Israel launched war on the Gaza Strip on October 7.

  • Congress' unwavering support for Israel 2024-04-07 00:14

    By Professor Hossein Askari

    America’s lawmakers—misguided or treasonous supporters of Israel?

    Hurting Americans and America around the world

    First, details of America’s support for Israel:

  • Israel Gaza war 2024-04-04 23:04

    By Hanif Ghaffari

    The West facing challenges in the Gaza conflict

    TEHRAN- In recent weeks, there has been a notable rise in official opposition from Western governments towards the policies of the occupying Israeli regime concerning the Gaza Strip. As a result, various restrictions have been placed on arms and financial aid to the Tel Aviv regime, particularly targeting financial transactions and support for border settlements with Gaza and newly established settlements on the West Bank.

  • Beirut 2024-04-03 19:53

    Iranian artists’ works on Operation al-Aqsa Storm on show in Lebanon

    TEHRAN-An exhibition of posters and illustrations by Iranian artists on the subject of Operation al-Aqsa Storm is underway in Borj el-Brajneh Camp in Beirut, Lebanon.

  • Israel detains 2024-03-25 23:24

    Israel detains 15 Palestinians in West Bank

    Israeli forces have detained 15 Palestinians in raids that started Sunday evening across the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society.

  • French President Macron 2024-03-25 03:42

    Forced Rafah population transfer would be a 'war crime', Macron warns Netanyahu

    French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that any forced transfer of people from the southern Gaza city of Rafah would constitute "a war crime".

  • Israel killings 2024-03-13 19:48

    Palestinians condemn Israeli executions in West Bank

    The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates strongly condemns the field executions of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, stressing this will only drag the region into further escalation and blow up the situation, according to the Wafa news agency.

  • qaani 2024-03-12 22:09

    Commander highlights heightened fear among Zionists over West Bank operations

    TEHRAN – The head of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) emphasized that the longstanding apprehension of the Zionist regime towards anti-Israeli activities in the West Bank during Ramadan has escalated to its peak this year.

  • Israel violence 2024-03-12 22:03

    By Ali Karbalaei

    “Shocking” Israeli violence in occupied West Bank

    Israeli forces have detained 7,530 Palestinians in the West Bank since October 7

    TEHRAN- Alongside settler attacks, the Israeli military has unleashed a brutal wave of violence in the occupied West Bank over the past five months, detaining thousands of Palestinians, killing hundreds more and expanding illegal settlements.

  • West Bank killings 2024-02-27 21:26

    Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinians in Tubas

    Three Palestinian young men were killed by Israeli forces in the city of Tubas and Al-Faraa camp, south of the city.

  • Israeli occupation forces arrest minors 2024-02-23 20:40

    Two 10-year-old children detained in occupied West Bank

    Two 10-year-old Palestinian children from the town of Sinjil, north of Ramallah, were detained by Israeli forces for nearly six hours on Thursday.

  • Palestine FM 2024-02-18 22:58

    Palestinian Foreign Ministry denounces attack on Tulkarem camp

    The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has condemned escalating incursions by the Israeli army into several areas in the occupied West Bank, which often result in more deaths and injuries, “and infrastructure destruction, as is currently happening in the Tulkarem refugee camp”.