Israel’s Smotrich announces plan for 2,162 homes in occupied West Bank
The far-right finance minister says the new houses will ‘strengthen our hold on the land’.

The far-right finance minister says the new houses will ‘strengthen our hold on the land’.

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Israeli authorities have been filmed acting aggressively against Palestinians under occupation during Eid al-Adha.

Israel’s labour force transformed since October 7
Israel’s president condemns settler violence as international outrage mounts over treatment of Gaza aid activists.

Israeli soldiers arrest two Palestinian children during a raid on al-Mughayyir village in the occupied West Bank.
Organisers of Global Sumud Flotilla say foreign activists report at least 15 cases of sexual assaults, including rape.
Nine countries including UK, Germany and France warn settlements in occupied West Bank a ‘breach of international law’.

Palestinian officials condemned Israel’s illumination of Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque with Israeli flag colours and slogans.

Palestinian residents say Israeli settlers burned vehicles, sprayed racist graffiti, and installed new outposts.