Israel, West Bank and Gaza

Israel says troops fired on masked gunmen in Gaza, but it remains committed to the ceasefire as it continues a new offensive in the West Bank.
On the ground in Gaza the ceasefire, which came into effect on January 19th, is holding, so far. The first hostages have been ...
Israel captured the West Bank, Gaza and east Jerusalem in the 1967 Mideast war. The Palestinians seek an independent ...
Palestinians and Israelis have barely had time to process the end of a ruinous 15-month war before Israel launched a ‘major ...
While a cease-fire is in effect with the Palestinian Hamas in the south, the Israeli military ramped up its operations over ...
Israel has prevented thousands of Palestinians from returning to northern Gaza, accusing Hamas of violating the terms of a ...
Those released during exchange for hostages include 121 serving life sentences for terror attacks that killed dozens; 70 of ...
In the West Bank city of Ramallah, the arrival of prisoners released by Israel sparked mass celebrations, with some returnees ...