Settlements

IOF expels Palestinian farmers from their own lands in Nablus

Monday-30-December-2019

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Monday forced several Palestinian citizens to leave their agricultural plots of land near the illegal settlement of Shavei Shomron north of Nablus.

UN: Israeli settlements remain illegal under international law

Wednesday-20-November-2019

Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories remain illegal despite the US saying it no longer considers them inconsistent with international law the UN human rights office has said.

Amnesty International: Israeli settlements war crime

Wednesday-20-November-2019

Amnesty International on Tuesday condemned an announcement by the United States that it will not consider Israeli settlements in the West Bank as illegal under international law.

EU: Israel’s settlements are illegal

Tuesday-19-November-2019

The European Union(EU) has renewed its belief that Israel’s settlements and settlement activity in occupied Palestinian territory are illegal under international law and erode prospects for lasting peace.

Israel is Silencing the Last Voices Trying to Stop its Abuses

Wednesday-13-November-2019

It has been a week of appalling abuses committed by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank – little different from the other 2670 weeks endured by Palestinians since the occupation began in 1967.

Hamas: Netanyahu’s remarks over W. Bank settlements “serious”

Sunday-1-September-2019

The Hamas Movement has warned that Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks about imposing sovereignty over the settlements in the occupied West Bank as “serious” and an attempt to perpetuate a fait accompli policy.

IOF bans shepherds from grazing cattle near settlements in JV

Thursday-14-March-2019

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Wednesday night warned Palestinian shepherds of grazing their cattle in al-Farisiya area in the northern Jordanian Valley.

Israeli forces level Palestinian lands in Burin for illegal settlement

Monday-18-February-2019

Israeli occupation forces on Monday bulldozed large tracts of Palestinian lands south of Nablus.

Mladenov warns of approaching humanitarian disaster in Gaza

Wednesday-23-January-2019

UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov on Tuesday warned of a possible humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip.

Ariel settlement guards obstruct traffic at main entrance to Salfit

Monday-22-October-2018

The security guards of Ariel settlement on Monday morning set up a makeshift checkpoint at the main entrance to Salfit city in the occupied West Bank.