West Bank – The Defense Post

May- 2026 -

14 May

A man and a boy sit in the rubble of the home of the family of Imran al-Atrash, demolished by Israeli forces during a raid in Hebron’s Khallat Nafisa area in West Bank

Palestinians Say West Bank Teen Killed by Israeli Fire

A Palestinian teenager was killed by Israeli fire in a West Bank village, the latest episode of violence in the occupied territory.

Mar- 2026 -

17 March

Middle East

A Palestinian boy walks among houses that were destroyed in Israeli air strikes in Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank

Staff Writer With AFP

‘Unprecedented’ 36,000 Palestinians Displaced in West Bank in One Year: UN

The UN urged Israel to immediately halt its dramatic settlement expansion in the West Bank, raising concerns of "ethnic cleansing" with over 36,000 Palestinians displaced in a single year.

15 March

Middle East

Israeli soldiers secure the site of a reported attack at the Gush Etzion Junction, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

Staff Writer With AFP

Palestinians Say Israeli Troops Kill Two Children, Parents in West Bank

Israeli forces shot dead four members of a Palestinian family, including two children, in the occupied West Bank.

Feb- 2026 -

17 February

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Israeli Approval of West Bank Land Registration Draws Outrage

Israel approved a way to register land in the West Bank as "state property," critics said it would accelerate annexation of the territory.

Dec- 2025 -

24 December

Middle East

Israeli soldiers operate during a raid in the Nur Shams camp for Palestinian refugees near the city of Tulkarem in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

Staff Writer With AFP

Palestinian Authority Says Israel Tightening Control Over West Bank With New Settlements

The Palestinian Authority condemned on Tuesday Israel's recent approval of 19 settlements in the occupied West Bank, accusing it of tightening its control over Palestinian land.

Nov- 2025 -

26 November

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP