West Bank
UNRWA’s West Bank schools drop to four-day weeks over funding issues, UN agency confirms to ‘Post’
UNRWA let go of 571 staff members in January due to financial constraints, amid a decline in donations and ongoing public criticism from Israel and organizations like UN Watch.
Tzipi Hotovely, former envoy to UK, appointed Israel's new public diplomacy chief
Fatah says it claimed ‘sweeping victory’ in local elections, despite democratic shortcomings
Palestinian municipal elections signal shifting political dynamics - analysis
IDF soldiers find, demolish approx. five kilometers of tunnels in southern Gaza
The tunnels crossed into IDF-controlled areas east of the yellow line, with the IDF attacking Hezbollah targets in Lebanon later on Thursday.
IDF captures terrorists in West Bank operations, Police detain 30 illegal immigrants in Tel Aviv
The IDF operation included an attack on two apartments in the camp where terrorists were hiding.
Palestinian firm to build UAE-funded Gazan housing compound in Israeli-controlled Rafah
The project, dubbed by some as "Emirates City," will be constructed by Gaza-based Masoud & Ali Contracting Co, a firm already well-established in Gaza and the West Bank.
IDF responds to alleged settler arson in Palestinian West Bank village, no injuries reported
IDF, Israel Police, and Border Police were sent to Khirbet al-Nawaj‘a after reports of deliberate burnings of Palestinian property, according to an IDF statement.
US will offer passport services in West Bank for first time
The service, which is set to begin in Efrat on February 27, comes in addition to the current US consular services offered at its Embassy in Jerusalem and at a Tel Aviv branch office.
Arizona House affirms Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria, to use terms in all state comms
The Arizona House approved resolutions rejecting the term "West Bank" in official state business, instead recognizing Israel's historical and legal sovereignty.
Attempted ramming suspect near Jerusalem tunnel turns himself in to police for investigation
The suspect turned himself in hours after the incident, where he fled the scene and was promptly pursued by IDF soldiers. No injuries were reported.
Various foreign ministers condemn Israel’s West Bank measures as unlawful expansion
"Changes are wide-ranging, reclassifying Palestinian land as so-called Israeli ‘state land’, accelerating illegal settlement activity, and further Israeli administration," said the statement.
'Israel' removed from Jordanian parliament minutes, proposing MP calls Israel 'enemy of Jordanians'
Jordan’s Parliament voted to erase mentions of "Israel" from debate on US Ambassador Huckabee’s comments on West Bank reforms, calling them a breach of international law.
Palestinian crashes truck into police vehicle in West Bank, police officer injured
The driver of the truck attempted to flee the scene of the incident, police said, but was pursued by backup police forces and arrested along with a passenger in the truck.
