Israel, West Bank

Palestinians Gather in West Bank to Welcome Prisoners Released by Israel
Throngs of people eagerly waited on Thursday for more than 100 Palestinian prisoners who were released from Israel in exchange for hostages held in Gaza.
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.
Middle East latest: 2 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in occupied West Bank, officials say
The Palestinian Health Ministry says two Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank overnight and into Wednesday.
Israeli Airstrike Kills at Least Three Palestinians in West Bank, Red Crescent Says
An Israeli airstrike on Wednesday killed at least three Palestinians in Tubas in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian Red Crescent said, adding there were also a number of injuries reported. The Israeli military said the airstrike targeted a group of armed Palestinians,
Palestinians say Israeli forces kill two in West Bank raids
RAMALLAH - The Palestinian health ministry said on Wednesday that Israeli forces killed two people in separate overnight raids in the occupied West Bank, including one in Jenin, where the Israeli military is conducting a major offensive.
Two Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in West Bank
The ministry says more 800 Palestinians have been killed in that region. Most appear to have been militants killed in battle during Israeli arrest raids, but the dead also include
A chaotic hostage release in Gaza underscores high stakes of ceasefire
Crowds of spectators gathered around vehicles carrying hostages in southern Gaza on Thursday, raising fears the captives ...
Dozens of Palestinian prisoners are released in the West Bank to a welcoming crowd in latest swap for Gaza hostages
Dozens of Palestinian prisoners are released in the West Bank to a welcoming crowd in latest swap for Gaza hostages.
Chaotic scenes at Gaza hostage release bring condemnation from Israeli leaders
Israel delayed the release of 110 Palestinian prisoners for several hours after broadcast images showed crowds jostling and ...
There is a ceasefire in Gaza – but war in the West Bank could just be beginning
Palestinians and Israelis have barely had time to process the end of a ruinous 15-month war before Israel launched a ‘major ...
Boston Herald8d
Why is Israel launching a crackdown in the West Bank after the Gaza ceasefire?
In the days since a fragile ceasefire took hold in the Gaza Strip, Israel has launched a major military operation in the ...
West Bank violence imperils Gaza ceasefire, UN rights office warns
Israeli operations in the West Bank have killed at least 12 Palestinians since Tuesday and could threaten the newly agreed ...
Bill McEwen8h
Palestinian Prisoners Leave Ofer Prison in West Bank. Eight Israeli Hostages Freed
A line of white buses carrying Palestinian prisoners set to be released Thursday left Ofer prison in the West Bank. The buses made their way toward Bei ...
The Economist8d
The Gaza ceasefire is stoking violence 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 ...
A fragile Gaza cease-fire holds for now, as Hamas frees eight more hostages
Eight hostages held by Hamas militants are returned to Israel as Palestinian prisoner releases proceed — but can the Gaza ...