Israel, West Bank and Bezalel Smotrich

With Trump win, Israeli minister calls to annex parts of West Bank
Comments Monday by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich were the strongest display yet of how Trump’s election has emboldened Israeli hard-liners.
Israel's Smotrich calls for annexation of occupied West Bank: What we know
Israeli far-right minister and long-time supporter of Israeli settlements Bezalel Smotrich said on Monday that he had ordered preparations for an Israeli annexation of the occupied West Bank.
Israel's Smotrich tells authorities to prepare for West Bank annexation
Finance minister describes Donald Trump's election victory as an 'opportunity' to extend Israeli 'sovereignty' over the entire Palestinian territory
Israel Presses On With Military Operations in Gaza and West Bank
Israel’s military continued to target armed fighters in the northern part of the West Bank even as it conducts major operations in Gaza and Lebanon.
Live Briefing: Israeli minister says ‘time has come’ to annex parts of West Bank
Israel’s fight against Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon is set to dominate the agenda at gatherings in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and the White House this week.
Far-Right Minister Calls for Israeli Sovereignty in West Bank in 2025
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attends an inauguration event for Israel's new light rail line for the Tel Aviv metropolitan area, in Petah Tikva, Israel, August 17, 2023. REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File Photo JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's far-right finance minister said on Monday that he hopes Israel will extend sovereignty into the occupied West Bank in 2025.
Eyeing Trump support, Israeli minister pushes for West Bank settlement annexation
Israel’s far-right finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, has ordered preparations for the annexation of settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Israel Minister Promises Annexation In West Bank In 2025
Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich pledged on Monday to annex Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank in 2025, calling Donald Trump's return to power in the United States "an important opportunity".
Far-right Israeli minister demands annexation of West Bank
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, leader of the far-right Religious Zionist Party, has demanded the annexation of the Palestinian West Bank. He instructed the Defence Ministry's settlement department and civil administration to "begin professional and comprehensive staff work to prepare the necessary infrastructure" for extending sovereignty,
Israel's Smotrich orders preparations for annexation of occupied West Bank
Israel’s far-right finance minister Bezalel Smotrich says he has ordered preparations for the annexation of the occupied West Bank.
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Far right Israeli minister says Trump win means ‘time has come’ to annex the West Bank
Since the October 7 conflict began, violence in the West Bank has skyrocketed. Between October 7, 2023, and late ...
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Israeli finance minister pushes for ‘sovereignty over the West Bank,’ citing incoming Trump administration
A top official in Israel ... Bank,” according to a translation from the Jerusalem Post. “The year 2025 will be the year of sovereignty in the West Bank,” Smotrich told the members of his party ...
Israeli attacks in West Bank killed at least eight people, officials and residents say
CNN has reached out to the Israel Defense Forces for comment on the incidents. Israel has previously described its ...
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Israeli troops launch new West Bank operation
The United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland called the Israeli airstrike in Beit ...
Israeli security forces kill Hamas militant in West Bank’s Tulkarm
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the Israel Security Agency, and the Israel Police said in a joint statement that they killed ...
Opinion: Increasing violence in the West Bank cannot be ignored
Many readers may have missed the news of increasing settler violence and land theft against Palestinians in the West Bank.
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Israeli forces shoot, kill 14-year-old Palestinian boy in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces shot and killed a 14-year-old Palestinian boy in the occupied West Bank town of Halhul on Sunday evening, ...
UNRWA chief says Israeli forces damaged agency's West Bank office; Israel disputes claim
Israeli bulldozers damaged the office of U.N. aid agency UNRWA in the West Bank's Nur Shams camp on Thursday, the agency's ...