Ramallah
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PoliticsIsrael Revokes Dutch Diplomatic Status Over Settlement Ban
Dutch foreign minister calls the move unnecessary while defending temporary sanctions on goods from illegal settlements.
West BankArmy Takes Al-Mughayr House as Base Again
Troops occupy Ahmed Nael Haj Mohammad home north of Ramallah for second time recently.
West BankSettlers Torch Vehicles and Block Roads in West Bank
Attacks in Ramallah and Hebron areas include arson, racist graffiti, and road closures that restrict Palestinian movement.
West BankIsrael Orders Vegetation Removal from West Bank Land
Military directives target agricultural areas in Jenin and Ramallah with short deadlines for compliance and objections by landowners.
West BankIsraeli Forces Arrest Dozens Including Journalist in West Bank Raids
Raids across occupied territories injure two Palestinians while settlers set fire to agricultural land near Ramallah amid escalating military operations.
Violence Escalates in West Bank and Gaza Amid Rising Casualties
Israeli forces injure Palestinians in Hebron while strikes in Gaza City wound ten others near a hospital camp.
West BankTwo Palestinians Killed in Settler Attack Near Ramallah
Israeli forces protected colonizers who stormed Al-Mughayyir village, killing two youths and detaining relatives amid wider West Bank raids.
Four shot at al-Mughayyir, then forces seal the village entrance
Settlers came at houses on the western side under army cover, it was reported, and by late evening accounts put the wounded at seven.
West Bank37.5 dunams seized at Beitunia to enlarge an army site
The land falls in basins where registration was never completed, and possession of it passes to an Israeli defence ministry official for 60 days.
West BankTwo wounded by live fire in a raid on al-Amari refugee camp
A 15-year-old was hit in the back and a young man in the leg when Israeli troops entered the camp at al-Bireh before dawn, the Palestine Red Crescent Society said.
Settlers wound three at al-Mughayyir, beat a father and son
Residents drove off an attempt to take their sheep northeast of Ramallah, and the settlers shot at the animals instead, according to the Red Crescent and other reports.
CultureSliman Mansour, painter of Palestinian identity, dies at 79
His family announced the death on Monday. Born in Birzeit in 1947, he helped found an art centre in East Jerusalem and later an academy in Ramallah.
RightsProtests called across the West Bank over bodies Israel withholds
Factions meeting in Ramallah set the main events for Wednesday, with visits to bereaved families the day after and a central event in Gaza to be scheduled; organisers put the number of remains held at about 1,700.
West BankIsraeli forces close the last open entrance to al-Mughayyir
The village northeast of Ramallah lost its eastern entrance in October 2023 and has been reachable only from the west since. On Sunday that way in was shut too, and tear gas was fired at vehicles that came near it.
West BankIsrael returns the body of a 17-year-old withheld since March
Teams from the Palestinian civil affairs authority took the remains at a checkpoint north of Ramallah. A campaign that documents the practice counts 800 Palestinian bodies still held.
West BankChurch official urges action over attacks on Palestinian Christians
The appeal cites land confiscations and restrictions.
RightsRamallah doctor known for treating the poor detained, family says
Mazen Rantisi's daughter says he was targeted for his community work.