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jewishjournal.comIsraeli Soldiers Seize Palestinian Vehicles and Water Tanks in Firing Zones
Troops confiscated dozens of vehicles and water tanks from Palestinian residents. Settler outposts in the same zones received recent cabinet approval for a new settlement.
Le MondeItaly, France, UK, Germany Urge Israel to Halt West Bank Settlement Growth
Four European governments issued a joint statement on May 22 calling on Israel to stop expanding settlements in the occupied West Bank. The statement also addressed settler violence, the E1 construction plan, and restrictions on the Palestinian Authority.
citizen.co.zaIsrael Demolishes 50 Shops in West Bank Town of al-Eizariya
Israeli authorities demolished 50 shops in the occupied West Bank town of al-Eizariya, wiping out livelihoods for more than 200 families. The action occurred as Israel advances a settlement corridor that would split the territory and displace thousands of Bedouin villagers. @AJEn…
citizen.co.zaUNICEF: 70 Children Killed in West Bank, East Jerusalem Violence Since January 2025
The U.N. children's agency said the deaths amount to around one a week, with over 800 injured. Spokesperson James Elder described a sustained pattern of violations against children after visiting the West Bank last week. Most were hit by live ammunition, according to the data rel…
middleeasteye.netIsrael Rejects EU Sanctions on West Bank Settlers
Israeli officials rejected European Union sanctions imposed on settlers in the West Bank, describing the measures as arbitrary and political. Officials said the EU's comparison of Israeli settlers to Hamas was distorted from a moral perspective. Israel affirmed the right of Jews…