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UN Security Council Abandoned Palestinians. Humanity Must Refuse to Follow Suit.
In the new year, Palestinians face new forms of colonization and new challenges to our rights and survival.
Alabama Lawmaker Proposes Banning Use of “West Bank” in Government Documents
The bill is the latest in a wave of identical legislation being introduced in several states and at the federal level.
Journalist Shares Firsthand Account of Surviving Brutal Israeli Settler Attack
Jasper Nathaniel was aiding Palestinians in an olive harvest in the West Bank when a settler gang ambushed them.
Israel Approves 19 New West Bank Settlements, Escalating State-Backed Violence
The illegal move deepens Israeli occupation as deadly raids and settler attacks continue across Palestinian territory.
Israel Is Attempting to Create a New Status Quo in the West Bank, Locals Say
Military escalation may be the opening move in a broader effort to reinstate settlement activity in the Jenin area.
This Palestinian Town Holds 5,000 Years of History. Israel Is About to Seize It.
Israel is planning to expel residents of the ancient West Bank town of Sebastia to create a national park for settlers.
Israeli Leaders and Settlers Aim to Create a Fully Colonized “Greater Israel”
While the world’s eyes remain on Gaza, Israel is escalating attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank.
West Bank Settlers Have Injured More People in 2025 Than Last 2 Years Combined
Israeli settler violence has hit a record high this year, with explicit backing from the government.
Microsoft Faces Reckoning for Assisting Israel’s Genocide in Gaza
The tech giant could face legal liability for aiding and abetting “atrocity crimes” in Palestine, legal groups say.
Israel Will Reopen Rafah Border Crossing — Only for Palestinians to Leave
A human rights lawyer says the move validates fears that Israel’s goal is to “continue the ethnic cleansing of Gaza.”