West Bank Bezalel Smotrich

Israel, West Bank

With Gaza quiet, Israel is turning its focus on the West Bank. Here’s why

The sudden expansion of Israeli security operations in the West Bank has killed at least 10 people and follows the start of the delicate ceasefire process in Gaza, by which Israeli hostages are released in stages and will also see the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces.

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Israel’s worrying release of violent West Bank settlers

Surely Netanyahu is aware that Katz has essentially given settlers a free pass to run amok, one that a could ignite a major Palestinian flare-up on the West Bank at the very time that the

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Israel launches 'significant' military operation in West Bank, at least eight Palestinians killed

By James Mackenzie and Ali Sawafta JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH (Reuters) -Israeli security forces backed by helicopters raided the volatile West Bank city of Jenin on Tuesday, killing at least eight Palestinians in what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called a "large-scale and significant military operation".

Middle East Eye12d

Israel's Smotrich takes measures to fast-track West Bank settlement building

Weekly meetings established by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich are expected to significantly raise the amount of land ...

Palestine Chronicle3d

The West Bank’s Crucial Moment: Israel’s Gamble and the PA’s Betrayal – Analysis

Israel's military campaign in the West Bank, coupled with the PA's complicity, sets the stage for a confrontation in ...

newarab12d

Israel's Smotrich fast-tracking occupied West Bank settlement expansion

Bezalel Smotrich is seeking to normalise land seizures through weekly settlement building permits, which normally take months ...

Israeli minister says he welcomes Trump's reversal of US sanctions on settlers

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump's reversal of sanctions imposed by the Biden ...

Palestine Chronicle5d

Smotrich Threatens to ‘Bring Down’ Israeli Govt if Deal Proceeds to Second Phase

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich threatens to dismantle the government if it proceeds with the second phase of the ...

Anadolu Ajansi18d

Far-right Israeli minister calls for expanding military operations in occupied West Bank

Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called Tuesday for expanding military operations in the occupied West Bank. "In Judea and Samaria (West Bank) and other areas, it is ...

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Ben-Gvir, Smotrich, Bennett hail Trump's West Bank sanctions axe

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called the decision "just," adding the sanctions "a severe act of blatant foreign ...

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