The Occupied Land

West Bank Witnesses Surge in Home Demolitions and Detentions Amid Heightened Tensions
Amid this backdrop of increasing demolitions, security operations have also intensified. At least 15 Palestinians were detained overnight across the occupied West Bank. Since Israel’s ..

Events in Geneva to Address Humanitarian and Inquiry Issues
A press conference by the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel will also take place in ..

West Bank in Lockdown as Tensions Mount Around Al-Aqsa
The continued restrictions have deepened frustration and unrest in the West Bank, where tensions remain high following recent developments in Gaza, Israel, and Iran.

UN Inquiry to Present Report on Israeli Attacks in Occupied Palestinian Territory
While the Commission paid particular attention to Gaza, the report covers attacks across the Occupied Palestinian Territory and within Israel.

Clampdown in the Old City
With attention fixed on Gaza, such raids in the West Bank continue largely in the background. Yet they form part of a broader campaign that ..

West Bank Raids, Demolitions, and Escalation Plans Amid Ongoing Military Operation

Violence Escalates in Occupied West Bank Amid Israeli Raids and Settler Attacks
Israeli forces conducted raids on numerous money transfer shops across the occupied West Bank, including in Jenin, Tubas, Nablus, Qalqilya, Bethlehem and Hebron.

Tensions Surge in Jerusalem as Right-Wing Israelis Storm Al-Aqsa and UN Facility
Marchers, some chanting slogans such as “Death to Arabs” and “May your village burn”, passed through the alleyways of the Old City, including the Muslim ..

Tensions Rise in Jerusalem Amid High-Profile US Visit and Jerusalem Day March
Israeli settlers, accompanied by soldiers, entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem on Sunday and performed Talmudic rituals. The mosque is the third ..

Tensions in the West Bank
Italy, France, Spain and Portugal have summoned Israel’s ambassadors to explain the incident.

Renewed Turmoil in Gaza
Since dawn on Wednesday, at least 84 Palestinians have been killed across the territory. The majority of the casualties occurred during intense bombardment in northern ..

Remembering Shireen Abu Akleh
May 11th marks three years since Shireen Abu Akleh, a journalist with Al Jazeera, was shot and killed while reporting on an Israeli raid in ..