The Palestinian Health Ministry said Nasrallah Muhammad Jamal Abu Siyam was shot by settlers in the village of Mukhmas, north of Jerusalem.

RAMALLAH/JERUSALEM, Feb 19 (Reuters) - A 19-year-old Palestinian-American citizen shot by an Israeli settler in the West Bank has died from his wounds, the Palestinian Health Ministry said late on Wednesday. Sign up here. A U.S. embassy official condemned ...

Members of the United Nations Security Council called Wednesday for the Gaza ceasefire deal to become permanent and blasted Israeli efforts to expand control in the West Bank as a threat to prospects of a two-state solution,

Hamas described the incident as a “serious crime” and a “black mark” on the PA’s record, saying the establishment “used force against their own people instead of protecting them”.

For the first time since Israel occupied the West Bank in 1967, the government will create a mechanism to officially register large swaths of land under the state.

Jerusalem is to be extended further into the West Bank for the first time in nearly 60 years through a new settlement project, Israeli media reports said on Monday. Hundreds of new housing units are

Forget the “West Bank” — the Florida House has voted overwhelmingly to replace the reference in all public and charter schools and state agencies with “Judea and Samaria.” The final vote was 92-14. “Judea and Samaria” are the biblical names for the region in the Middle East and is how the Israeli government refers to