The West Bank’s Jewish-settler population rose by roughly 2.3 percent — over 12,000 people — last year, reaching 529,450, according to a report by WestBankJewishPopulationStats.com, based on ...

A man of about 35 was seriously injured Monday morning in a collision between a bus and a private vehicle in the Jerusalem suburb of Beitar Illit. Six other people were lightly injured in the crash.

Israeli troops or settlers have killed at least 863 Palestinians, including many militants, in the West Bank since the start of the Gaza war, according to the Palestinian health ministry.

But just three days into the agreement, Israel announced the start of a “major counter-terrorism” operation in northern parts of the occupied West Bank. The focus is Jenin and its refugee camp ...

and the ultra-Orthodox settlements of Beitar Illit and Modiin Illit. There are also many national-religious hardliners who identify the southern and northern West Bank with the "biblical lands of ...

The BBC's Jon Donnison watched on in Ramallah as Palestinian prisoners released by Israel were greeted by cheering crowds in the West Bank. Israel said it freed 200 Palestinian prisoners on ...

The Treasury Department on Friday officially removed U.S. sanctions against dozens of Israeli groups and individuals accused of violence against Palestinians in the West Bank as part of President ...

Hamas released three young Israeli women hostages on Jan. 20. In exchange, Israel released 90 Palestinians, primarily women and young people, the latter held in Israeli prisons without charge for ...

A significant turning point came in 1985 with the Jibril Agreement, which was the first time terrorists were released to the West Bank and ... the haredi city of Beitar Illit.

LONDON, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Israeli operations in the West Bank have killed at least 12 Palestinians since Tuesday and could threaten the newly agreed ceasefire in Gaza, United Nations Human Rights ...

For months the international film community has rallied behind a documentary about the Israeli military’s destruction of a Palestinian village in the West Bank that has failed to land a U.S ...