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

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 ...

Most countries consider East Jerusalem to be occupied territory and do not recognise Israeli sovereignty over it. Israel deems Jerusalem as its eternal, indivisible capital.

Israel's government has approved 22 new Jewish settlements in the occupied-West Bank, a move that could deepen divisions with some allies.

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.

The Israeli government says it will establish 22 illegal settlements on Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank, including the legalisation of some so-called “outposts” already built ...

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.

Thousands of young Israeli nationalists marched through occupied East Jerusalem Monday, chanting “Death to Arabs” and “May your village burn” as they attacked Palestinian businesses and ...

Municipal workers demolished seven homes in occupied east Jerusalem's Silwan neighbourhood on Tuesday, Palestinian residents and the municipality said, after an Israeli court called their construction ...

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 ...

The country has published a plan for a new settlement in the occupied West Bank, a month after a UN court ruled it illegal.