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Investigations, breaking developments, and the evidentiary record — updated continuously.
Showing Jerusalem in West Bank.
Itamar Ben Gvir rode a bulldozer during the demolition of a Palestinian building in East Jerusalem's al-Tur neighborhood, leaving roughly 70 residents homeless.
Itamar Ben Gvir tells Israeli TV the entire West Bank 'belongs to Israel,' vows to dismantle the Palestinian Authority and push Palestinian departure if made defence minister.
About 100 settlers raided Jalud and burned Toubasi family homes hours after an Israeli court ordered their return, part of a night of attacks across the West Bank.
Over 100 settlers overran a 15-officer Israeli escort in Jalud, torching homes a court had ordered returned to the Tubasi family. ICRC calls conditions "untenable."
Israel sealed the West Bank for Sukkot, tightening a checkpoint network the UN counts at over 300 sites among 925 obstacles restricting 3.4 million Palestinians.
Israeli forces shot dead a 29-year-old Palestinian near Ramallah after a car-ramming wounded the son of Israel's US ambassador; his body was reportedly withheld.
Israel has demolished Palestinian shops for a settler road under the E1 plan, which would displace thousands and sever the West Bank's territorial continuity.
New mapping of Israeli settlements shows 163 communities housing 750,000 settlers, record outpost growth, and UN data showing settler attacks doubling since 2022.
Israel is building a 500km barrier and planning 40 new outposts along the Jordan Valley, with a section already seizing Palestinian farmland via nine land orders.
UNRWA's West Bank director says Israel seized the agency's last major Jerusalem facility, part of a broader squeeze on the UN body's presence there.
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband told Parliament settlers are committing ethnic cleansing with government backing, announcing an import ban, sanctions and arms export restrictions.
Israeli forces tear-gassed worshippers in a Nablus-area mosque and settlers torched another nearby, part of a Palestinian ministry count of 13 mosques attacked this year.
