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๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Amnesty International: Israeli settlement expansion in the West Bank is a blatant challenge to international law

Amnesty International has condemned the Israeli government's expansion of settlements in the West Bank, asserting it violates international law and leads to Palestinian displacement.

Feb 27 โ€ข 23:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
World

US opens 'pop-up' consulate in Israeli settlement considered illegal under international law

The US has opened a 'pop-up' consulate in the Israeli settlement of Efrat, which is deemed illegal under international law, serving a significant population of American citizens.

Feb 27 โ€ข 18:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Israel: 'From the river to the sea, there will only be one Jewish state,' says Bezalel Smotrich

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich declared in a video response that Israel aims to extend its territory from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea, denying the establishment of a Palestinian state.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Escalating Tensions in the West Bank: Arrests, Demolitions, and Land Seizures

Israeli forces are ramping up their actions in the West Bank through widespread arrests, demolitions, and land confiscations, intensifying conflict in the region.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

The USA will offer passport services to Jewish settlers in the West Bank

The US is set to provide on-site consular services in two Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank for the first time, an action criticized by Palestinian officials as a clear violation of international law.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
World

US to offer passport services to citizens in illegal West Bank settlements

The US plans to offer passport services in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, marking a shift in policy that has drawn criticism from Palestinian officials.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The United States begins consular services in Israel's illegal settlements

The United States is launching consular services in two Israeli settlements in the West Bank to assist American citizens with temporary passport services.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

"It is anti-war, anti-oppression": Three parties want to ban trade with settlements

Three Danish political parties propose a ban on trade with Israeli settlements due to the ongoing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Three parties want to introduce a ban on trade with settlements

In Denmark, three political parties are pushing for a ban on trading with Israeli settlements in the West Bank amid ongoing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Hamas: Provision of US Consular Services within a Settlement in the West Bank is a Dangerous Precedent

Hamas criticized the US decision to provide consular services in a West Bank settlement, calling it a dangerous precedent that legitimizes Israeli occupation.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

US Embassy in Jerusalem Announces It Will Provide Consular Services in the Settlements

The US Embassy in Jerusalem has announced it will provide consular services in the Israeli settlement of Efrat for the first time, with further services planned in other settlements and Palestinian cities.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

For the first time, Washington provides consular services inside West Bank settlements

The U.S. is set to offer passport issuance services for the first time in Israeli settlements in the West Bank, specifically in Efrat, indicating a significant shift in U.S. consular practices.

Feb 24 โ€ข 18:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

Denmark strongly condemns Israel's actions in the West Bank

Denmark and 18 other countries have strongly condemned Israel's recent actions in the West Bank, emphasizing the illegal nature of Israeli settlements and urging for a reversal of measures advancing them.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
World

France, Spain, and All Scandinavian Countries: Strongly Condemn the Expansion of Israeli Control in the West Bank

France, Spain, and Scandinavian countries have issued a strong condemnation of Israel's actions to expand its illegal control in the West Bank.

Feb 23 โ€ข 21:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Smotrich: We will occupy the Gaza Strip and establish Jewish settlements there

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich stated that Israel will ultimately occupy the Gaza Strip and establish Jewish settlements, despite an ongoing ceasefire agreement.

Feb 23 โ€ข 06:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Emergency meeting of the Islamic Cooperation Foreign Ministers to discuss Israeli settlement escalation

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation is convening an emergency meeting to address recent Israeli decisions that strengthen settlement in the West Bank.

Feb 23 โ€ข 00:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

'We will continue to destroy the idea of a Palestinian state': Israel's new measures seen as a de facto annexation of the West Bank

New Israeli measures approved for the occupied West Bank have been met with widespread condemnation, seen as a de facto annexation of Palestinian territory.

Feb 22 โ€ข 17:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

New Outposts Separate Between the Security Fence and Palestinian Villages, Utilizing Security Infrastructure

The report discusses the establishment of new Israeli outposts near the security fence in the West Bank, which create a barrier between the fence and Palestinian villages, highlighting a shift in security perceptions and increased civilian involvement.

Feb 19 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Why is Netanyahu's government pushing for an explosion in the West Bank at this time?

The article explores how Netanyahu's government is deliberately escalating tensions in the West Bank, amidst rising incursions at Al-Aqsa Mosque and increased settlement activities, potentially to justify long-awaited political and demographic resolutions favored by the Israeli right.

Feb 18 โ€ข 17:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Behind the News examines the rising violations of the occupation in the West Bank and Al-Aqsa

The episode of 'Behind the News' discusses the increasing violations by Israeli occupation forces in the West Bank and the incursions by settlers into the Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan, protected by Israeli police.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Video: An Eighty-Year-Old Palestinian: "Resilient Until Death"

An eighty-year-old Palestinian man expresses his determination to remain in his village despite the challenges posed by Israeli settlers and military actions.

Feb 18 โ€ข 11:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

A group of NGOs sues Edreams for renting homes in territories occupied by Israel

A coalition of NGOs has filed a lawsuit against the online travel agency Edreams for allegedly facilitating tourist bookings in illegal Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian and Syrian territory.

Feb 17 โ€ข 13:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

What is the nature of the Israeli plan in the city of Jerusalem?

The article discusses an Israeli plan to transform Jerusalem into a major urban area that connects western and eastern Jerusalem with surrounding settlements.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Settlement projects and expansion plans through the interactive map

The Israeli expansion plan known as 'E1' aims to create a deep geographical rupture in the occupied West Bank, connecting settlements north of occupied Jerusalem and isolating Palestinian communities.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Economic colonization devours the food basket of the West Bank and reshapes its geography

The article discusses how Israeli economic policies are redefining large areas of the occupied West Bank, affecting agricultural land and rural livelihoods.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Displacement of 15 families in the Jordan Valley and demolition and abuse operations in the West Bank and Jerusalem

Israeli authorities have displaced 15 families in the Jordan Valley and conducted demolition operations in various regions within the West Bank and Jerusalem.

Feb 17 โ€ข 08:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

People Without Names and Homes Like Cages: Al-Shuhada Street in Hebron as a Model for What Awaits the West Bank

The article discusses the harsh living conditions of Palestinians in Hebron's Old City amidst increasing Israeli settlement encroachment.

Feb 16 โ€ข 17:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Under the Cover of 'Divine Miracle'... How the Israeli Right Reshapes the Annexation of the West Bank Without Declaration?

The Israeli Right is leveraging a unique opportunity to reshape the West Bank legally and geographically without formal announcement, threatening the viability of a Palestinian state.

Feb 16 โ€ข 16:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
World

Israel has adopted controversial measures for the West Bank

The Israeli government has enacted controversial measures that allow it to seize land from Palestinians unable to prove ownership in the West Bank.

Feb 15 โ€ข 21:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

"Settlement Revolution".. What does Israel's decision to register and settle land in the West Bank mean?

Israel has initiated a controversial process to register and settle large areas of the West Bank as 'state land', a move described as a 'settlement revolution' by the Israeli finance minister.

Feb 15 โ€ข 13:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Breaking | Israeli Broadcasting Authority: The government approves a decision to begin the settlement and registration of lands in the West Bank for the first time since 1967

The Israeli government has approved a significant decision to initiate the settlement and registration of lands in the West Bank for the first time since the 1967 war.

Feb 15 โ€ข 08:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Israeli decisions to "control" the West Bank and pave the way for its annexation

The Israeli security cabinet's recent decisions aim to fundamentally alter land management and registration in the occupied West Bank to expedite settlement expansion and expand demolition powers over Palestinian buildings.

Feb 15 โ€ข 04:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Demolition in Jerusalem and Deprivation in the West Bank; Drones to Suppress Palestinians During Ramadan

Israeli authorities have intensified their assaults against Palestinians in Jerusalem and the West Bank, forcing residents to demolish their homes and facing attacks from settlers.

Feb 14 โ€ข 13:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

What is behind the news: Israel's escalation and demographic determination in the West Bank

The episode discusses the escalation of Israeli settler violence and occupation in the West Bank, focusing on Israeli actions to alter demographic realities.

Feb 13 โ€ข 16:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Smotrich's dreams in the West Bank are coming true

Israeli government's recent decisions contribute to the erosion of Palestinian statehood aspirations by enabling land ownership for Israelis in the West Bank.

Feb 13 โ€ข 08:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Because it is stolen.. A campaign in France to boycott the occupation's dates

A campaign is being launched in France to boycott dates from Israeli settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territories, which are criticized for misleading marketing practices.

Feb 11 โ€ข 19:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Al Jazeera investigation reveals the role of 'Hilltop Youth' in implementing settlement plans in the West Bank

An Al Jazeera investigation exposes the increasing influence of the 'Hilltop Youth', a prominent Israeli settler group, in advancing settlement plans in the West Bank.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

New laws make it easier for Israel to take Palestinian areas. Is Trump at risk of breaking his promise?

Israeli authorities have enacted new laws facilitating the settlement of Israelis in Palestinian territories, prompting criticism from Germany and raising questions about President Trump's commitment against annexation.

Feb 11 โ€ข 14:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Israeli Minister Boasts About Changing the West Bank and Destruction and Injuries from Occupation and Settler Attacks

An Israeli minister highlighted the government's agenda to reshape the West Bank amidst international criticism over Israel's expansionist policies.

Feb 11 โ€ข 06:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

What is the purpose of the Cabinet's decisions to control Palestinian territories? Experts respond

Palestinian legal experts argue that recent decisions by the Israeli Cabinet are aimed at further consolidating Israeli control over the West Bank, potentially violating international law.

Feb 10 โ€ข 12:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
World

Pressure on Israel regarding the West Bank

The United States is reportedly reiterating its stance against Israeli plans to annex parts of the West Bank amid increasing settlements.

Feb 10 โ€ข 07:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Towards Complete Israeli Control.. How Will the West Bank Change After the Cabinet Decisions?

The Israeli security cabinet has approved controversial decisions aimed at reshaping Palestinian governance in the West Bank and facilitating further annexation and settlement expansion.

Feb 10 โ€ข 04:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

The Suffocation of the West Bank Amid Accelerated Israeli 'De Facto' Annexation: 'We Are Surrounded by Settlements'

The article discusses the increasing Israeli control over the West Bank, particularly the implications of recent settlements and the displacement of Palestinian communities.

Feb 10 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Palestinian rejection of Israeli decisions paving the way for a new phase of settlement

Palestinians are rejecting Israeli cabinet decisions that they believe pave the way for increased settlement and annexation of Palestinian territories.

Feb 10 โ€ข 04:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
World

Trump: Against Israeli Settlements

President Trump has expressed clear opposition to Israel's occupation of the West Bank amidst new measures approved by Israel's security cabinet to strengthen control over the territory.

Feb 10 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
World

EU condemns Israeli settlements

The EU has condemned Israel's plans to build settlements and increase control over the occupied West Bank, stating that these actions would violate international law.

Feb 10 โ€ข 00:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
World

Bus driver stabbed by passenger

Israeli authorities have approved measures enhancing their powers over Palestinians in the West Bank and facilitating land purchases by settlers, contradicting longstanding restrictions.

Feb 9 โ€ข 17:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
World

Snowball throwing 'strictly forbidden', says AGF before late evening match

Israeli authorities have been granted enhanced powers over Palestinians in the West Bank, with new measures allowing settlers to purchase land deemed illegal by the ICJ.

Feb 9 โ€ข 17:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Middle East: Israel simplifies settlement construction in the West Bank

Israel's security cabinet has approved measures that observers believe will lead to an expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank.

Feb 9 โ€ข 16:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

6 Legal Violations in Israeli Decisions Regarding the West Bank

Israeli cabinet decisions concerning the West Bank have raised widespread concerns due to alleged violations of international laws and standards.

Feb 9 โ€ข 14:37 UTC

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