West Bank, Palestinian and Israel Defense Forces

Israel’s West Bank crackdown triggers a wave of displacement unseen in decades
Humanitarian officials say they haven’t seen such such displacement in occupied territory since 1967 Mideast war, stirring memories of 1948.
Israeli army kills two Palestinian children in occupied West Bank
Ayman and Rimas were both ‘targeted’ with ‘lethal force by Israeli soldiers’, said a child rights organisation.
Palestinian Displacement in the West Bank Is Highest Since 1967, Experts Say
The Israeli military launched a wide-scale operation last month against militants in several cities in the West Bank. Now, roughly 40,000 Palestinians have fled their homes — the highest since Israel occupied the territory nearly six decades ago,
Palestinians hope to return to Gaza, West Bank, while some Israelis want annexation
ABC's Britt Clennett reports Palestinians hope both territories will one day be part of a nation-state they can call their own.
Tens of thousands of Palestinians flee West Bank refugee camps
Tens of thousands of Palestinians living in refugee camps in the occupied West Bank have left their homes as a weeks-long Israeli offensive has demolished houses and torn up vital infrastructure in the heavily built up townships,
Israel demolishes West Bank apartment buildings as military campaign displaces tens of thousands of Palestinians
Israeli forces demolished more than a dozen apartment buildings at a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, a Palestinian official told CNN, the latest move in a military operation that has displaced tens of thousands of Palestinians.
Israeli Fire Kills Three Palestinians in West Bank Refugee Camp
Three Palestinians were killed on Wednesday by Israeli forces in the al-Faraa camp near Tubas in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian state news agency WAFA reported. Security forces told WAFA the three people were killed after the Israeli military fired bullets and shells at their home.
Tens of thousands of Palestinians forced to flee West Bank as Israeli military operation deepens
By car and on foot, through muddy olive groves and sniper sight lines, tens of thousands of Palestinians in recent weeks have fled Israeli military operations across the northern West Bank — the largest displacement in the occupied territory since the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.
Thousands of Palestinian families flee West Bank homes as Israel confronts militants
Tens of thousands of Palestinians have fled home following recent Israeli military operations across the northern West Bank.
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Netanyahu Orders “Intensive Operation” in West Bank Following Bus Explosions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered yet another escalation of Israel’s military assault of the occupied West Bank after a series of bus explosions in Israel. It is currently unclear ...
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In visit to Tulkarem, Netanyahu calls to expand West Bank counterterror operation
Prime minister's rare visit comes in wake of bus bombings in central Israel; Palestinian Authority condemns Netanyahu's ...
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Israeli Forces Escalate West Bank Raids as Netanyahu and Katz Storm Tulkarm
Israeli forces have expanded their military presence in the occupied West Bank, continuing a month-long offensive.
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Israeli PM visits West Bank camp, tells army to step up raids after blasts on buses
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a rare visit on Friday to troops operating in a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, ordering the military to intensify its raids in the ...
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The ‘Gaza-ification’ of the West Bank
JENIN, West Bank — One day after Donald Trump was inaugurated as U.S. president and two days after a tense cease-fire began in Gaza, Israeli forces launched a new war on Palestinians ...
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Israeli Forces Shoot Palestinian Woman, Detain 15-Year-Old in Jenin
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Israeli army’s assault on the city of Jenin and its camp entered its first month on ...