Mediators struggle to balance Hamas’ rejection of wide buffer zones with Israeli hardliners’ opposition to compromise, says ...

Together with occupied East Jerusalem, it covers an area of 5,655sq km (2,183sq miles), making it about 15 times larger than Gaza or roughly the same size as the US state of Delaware.

Israel’s security cabinet approved a new settlement road near occupied East Jerusalem late Saturday, paving the way for further Israeli construction in the contentious “E1” area.

Residents throughout the occupied West Bank describe the fear and deprivations they endure amid the expansion of Israeli ...

Hamas has condemned a newly approved settlement road project in the occupied West Bank, which would separate Palestinian and Israeli traffic near the Maale Adumim settlement. The group said in a ...

JERUSALEM, May 26 (Reuters) - A large rally in Jerusalem marking Israel's capture of the city's east in the 1967 war descended into chaos on Monday as far-right Israeli Jews confronted and ...

Israel is poised to move forward with a highly contentious settlement project east of Jerusalem that would effectively divide the occupied West Bank in two, according to Finance Minister Bezalel ...

Israel occupied east Jerusalem in 1967 and later annexed it in a move not recognised by the international community. Some 230,000 Israeli settlers live in east Jerusalem, according to the United ...

Israel's government has approved 22 new Jewish settlements in the occupied-West ... Around 700,000 Israeli settlers live among 2.7 million Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, ...

GENEVA/JERUSALEM, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The United Nation's Palestinian refugee agency said on Sunday it had been ordered by Israel to vacate premises and cease all of its operations in occupied East ...

The United Nations’ top court said Friday that Israel’s presence in the West Bank and East Jerusalem is illegal, in an unprecedented opinion that called on Israel to end its decades-long ...