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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

Two Lives Lost in Jenin: A Closer Look at the Incident

In Jenin, a city in the West Bank, a troubling event unfolded. Israeli forces shot and killed two Palestinian men who seemed to be giving up. They were unarmed and had their hands up. This happened during a raid in the city. A video showed the men coming out of a building. They lifted their shirts

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Violence and Control in the West Bank: A Growing Crisis

In the West Bank, violence and displacement are on the rise, particularly during the olive harvest season. On October 10, Palestinians in Beita were attacked while picking olives, resulting in 20 injuries. Just nine days later, a 53-year-old woman was beaten unconscious by a masked settler in Turmus

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

West Bank Mosque Reopens After Suspected Settler Attack

In a show of resilience, Palestinians in the West Bank village of Deir Istiya gathered for Friday prayers after cleaning up their mosque. The mosque had been vandalized, with broken glass, offensive graffiti, and burn marks left behind. Villagers believe Jewish settlers were responsible for the dama

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

Settlers Set Fire to Mosque in West Bank

In the West Bank, a mosque was set on fire by Israeli settlers. They also wrote hateful messages on the walls. This happened just one day after some Israeli leaders spoke out against violence by settlers. The mosque in Deir Istiya had one of its walls burned. Also, three copies of the Quran and som

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Oct 23 2025POLITICS

US Warns Israel: No West Bank Takeover

Recent events have put Israel in a tough spot. The US has made it clear that any move by Israel to take control of parts of the West Bank would mean losing all support from the US. This warning came from none other than former US President Donald Trump, who said Israel would face serious consequence

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Oct 22 2025POLITICS

What's Happening in the West Bank?

In a surprising turn of events, Israel's parliament has given the initial green light to a bill that would extend Israeli law to the occupied West Bank. This move is seen as a step towards annexation, a highly contentious issue as Palestinians claim this land for their future state. The vote took p

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Aug 27 2025POLITICS

West Bank Settlements: Netanyahu's Bold Moves and Hostage Deal Silence

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently attended a celebration for the Binyamin Regional Council in the West Bank. This event marked the construction of 17 new settlements in the area. Netanyahu praised the residents for their resilience against daily terrorist attacks and their commitment to str

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Aug 16 2025POLITICS

Germany's Call to Halt West Bank Settlements: A Critical Look

Germany has recently urged Israel to halt the construction of settlements in the West Bank. This call comes after Israel's finance minister announced plans to build thousands of new homes in the region. The proposed "E1" settlement and the expansion of Maale Adumim are particularly concerning. These

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May 22 2025POLITICS

Diplomats Under Fire: A Misstep in the West Bank

A diplomatic mission turned tense when Israeli soldiers fired warning shots at a large group of foreign diplomats. This group was visiting the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank. The visit was meant to assess the humanitarian conditions in the area. The incident sparked quick criticism from many co

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May 22 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Aid Crisis: A Closer Look at the Challenges

The situation in Gaza is dire, with aid struggling to reach those in need. The United Nations is working hard to distribute supplies, but they face significant hurdles. Israeli military restrictions and fears of looting have caused major delays. The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has an

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