News reports from Israel on Sunday, May 12, 2019, indicated that the US won’t oppose Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria, which would involve Israeli annexation of the Jewish settlements in the West Bank. This region has been known to the Jews as the territories of Judea and Samaria, and it has been a hot...
The move is a last-minute bid to draw right-wing votes in Israel's tight election race. But it also has huge implications.
"The seizure of such a large swathe of land risks paving the way for further settlement activity, which – as the United Nations has reiterated on many occasions – is illegal," UN chief says.
The Green Line has a short but interesting history.
Thousands of Jewish settlers marched on Tuesday to the abandoned outpost of Homesh in the occupied West Bank.
In this finely detailed Policy Focus—released in tandem with an update to his landmark “Settlements and Solutions” interactive map—Israel expert David Makovsky explains why communities outside the West Bank security barrier constitute a central obstacle to a future two-state solution.
The truth is that far from being the poor victim it likes to portray itself as, Israel is in fact the most aggressive and belligerent nation in South West Asia, having invaded pretty much everyone it shares a border with. These maps found here will show you just who is […]
[July 2012] Despite their prominence in the international coverage of Israel/Palestine, detailed accounts of the daily lives of Israeli settlers in the West Bank are relatively limited, obscuring their very different lived reality as compared to Palestinians residing in close geographic proximity. ‘Across the Wall’ shows the integration of settlements into Israel ‘proper’ through the lens of a settler’s daily commute to West Jerusalem by bus.
Israel Demolishes Homes and School in Palestinian Village | Buildings leveled for being in military 'firing zone'
“The Palestinians’ threats to appeal to the U.N. will not affect us,” Israeli prime minister says.
Photos reveal a 4,000-year-old necropolis near the biblical town of Bethlehem in the West Bank where more than 100 tombs once existed. The burial ground was likely for a wealthy settlement, archaeologists say.
Here's a glorious taste of life in the Holy Land from the 1930s. No traffic jams, no traffic wardens, no tour guides leading hordes of tourists, and
Visiting Hebron can be quite interesting as this is the only city in Palestine where Jewish settlements are within the city center itself
