West Bank, Palestinian Authority

Palestinian security forces launch a rare crackdown on militants in the West Bank
Palestinian security forces have launched a rare crackdown against local militant groups in the northern West Bank.
Palestinian Authority Mounts Rare, Lethal Raids in West Bank
The Palestinian government has been carrying out a rare and lethal sweep against militants in a flashpoint West Bank city, saying it was needed to foil an imminent car-bombing and other attacks.
Palestinian security forces try to exert control in volatile West Bank
Palestinian Authority security forces have battled Islamist fighters in Jenin for days, as they wrestle to exert control of one of the historic centres of militancy in the West Bank ahead of a likely shakeout in Palestinian politics after the Gaza war.
Inside the Palestine Authority’s struggle to cling on to power in the West Bank
In the past week, the Palestinian Authority has made its most intense show of force in years. Its security forces have surrounded and are attacking the occupied West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp,
Palestinian Authority Targets Militants in Rare West Bank Operation, Leaving One Dead
A Palestinian militant was killed during clashes with Palestinian security forces in the Jenin refugee camp, a known stronghold for militant groups in the northern West Bank. The operation, part of a rare crackdown by the Palestinian Authority,
In a Shift, It’s the Palestinians Who Are Now Trying To Fight Terrorism in the West Bank
The battle of Jenin is part of tectonic Mideast shifts that could have ramifications in Gaza and beyond, including for President-elect Trump’s hopes
Settler Violence Escalates in West Bank, Homes Burned
Israeli police and the Shin Bet security agency said in a statement that they were investigating the settler attacks.
Vatican’s keffiyeh Nativity scene raises eyebrows and then disappears — at least until Christmas Eve
One of the Vatican's Nativity scenes raised eyebrows when it was unveiled because it featured a keffiyeh, the Palestinian ...
The National Interest9d
What Donald Trump Means for the West Bank
Israeli annexation of the West Bank could set back the Abraham Accords, fuel regional instability, and put American troops at ...
CNN23d
‘They came and demolished everything’: Palestinians fear more evictions in the West Bank under Trump
Where the high hills of the occupied West Bank tumble into the Jordan valley, half a dozen heavy Israeli diggers pound the ancient rocks around the Palestinian village of Bardala. Low-scudding ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs21d
West Bank emerges as Israel's primary security threat - analysis
Surprisingly, what this means is that the greatest near-term danger to Israeli security will return to being the West Bank, as it was before this war. How does that make any sense? First ...
U.S. News & World Report26d
Israeli Settlers Set Sights on Trump Support for Full Control of West Bank
Israeli Settlers Set Sights on Trump Support for Full Control of West Bank By Jonathan Saul and James Mackenzie SHILO, West Bank (Reuters) - After a record expansion of Israeli settlement ...