Ramallah, West Bank, Palestine
News from Ramallah
How Israel is expanding settlements in drive to reshape West Bank
There has been a significant expansion of building and road construction on Palestinian land occupied by Israel in recent years.
August 21, 2026Israel opens up bids for highly-sensitive West Bank settlement project
Israeli plans to build on the area east of Jerusalem - which would divide the occupied West Bank in two - have long been internationally condemned.
August 19, 2026Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in West Bank, Palestinian health authorities say - Reuters
Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in West Bank, Palestinian health authorities say Reuters
March 15, 2026EU and UK demand Israel stop surge in West Bank settler violence since Iran war
Six Palestinians have been killed during attacks by settlers in the West Bank since the start of Israel's war, the UN says.
March 11, 2026Israeli settler fatally shoots Palestinian in West Bank, health ministry says - Reuters
Israeli settler fatally shoots Palestinian in West Bank, health ministry says Reuters
March 7, 2026US to offer passport services in West Bank settlement for first time - Reuters
US to offer passport services in West Bank settlement for first time Reuters
February 24, 2026Palestinian Authority in dire straits as Israel's hold on West Bank deepens
More than 30 years after its creation, there are increasing warnings that the PA is close to collapse.
February 21, 2026Family of Palestinian-American man killed in West Bank demand accountability
Nasrallah Abu Siyam was the sixth American citizen killed by Israeli settlers or soldiers in the West Bank in the last two years.
February 21, 2026