West bank

Palestinian teen convicted in murder of Israeli mother of 6

Dafna Meir, 38, was stabbed to death in her West Bank home while fighting off her attacker in what is believed to have been an attempt to save three of her children in the house.

Israel’s justice minister aims to bring civil law to West Bank Jews, keep Palestinians under military rule

Critics say the move will sound a death knell to the two-state solution.

Novelist Ayelet Waldman spars with Jeffrey Goldberg over Israel’s ‘#nationalcharacter’

The author called Israel's national character "dickish" in a comment that provoked a strong response on Twitter.

Israel

Young Palestinians skeptical of negotiations and supportive of violence, poll finds

Culture

Why did Bernie Sanders invoke the West Bank to make a point about poverty in Baltimore?

Israel

Israel closing off West Bank in wake of Jerusalem bus bombing

Israel

Israeli soldiers, Palestinian protesters clash at West Bank home demolition

Israel

Right-wing Israeli minister calls for Gaza port

Israel

Israeli soldiers disciplined for burning Palestinian flag

Global

Humanitarian aid or political meddling? Israel, EU clash over Palestinian buildings

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