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IDF to significantly reduce defense forces in West Bank settlements, officials say

Local officials were told to prepare for a gradual drawdown of defense units, with the IDF saying standby squads and combat forces will continue operating in the area

Elisha Ben Kimon | 10.23.25

Knesset's moves on West Bank annexation a threat to Gaza deal, Rubio says

Ahead of his arrival in Israel, US secretary of state warns West Bank sovereignty bill risks Gaza ceasefire, says many nations are ready to back Gaza stabilization force

Reuters | 10.23.25

Knesset backs West Bank sovereignty bill, defying Netanyahu's withdrawal plea amid US VP visit

Despite Netanyahu’s plea to withdraw the bill to avoid tension with visiting US Vice President J.D. Vance, lawmakers narrowly approved it in a preliminary vote, along with Lieberman’s Ma’ale Adumim proposal

ynet correspondents | 10.22.25

'Chemical terror': West Bank border communities choke on smoke from Palestinian waste fires

From Harish in the north to Modi’in in the south, residents living near the Green Line say the problem has persisted for years; 'it's like dunking your head in an ashtray,' says one resident

Ilana Curiel | 10.21.25

West Bank terror cell planned to fire rockets at Tel Aviv to ‘stop the war,’ investigation finds

Suspects built makeshift rockets near Ramallah early in Gaza war, test firing several and experimenting with explosive drones after Hamas-led Oct. 7 massacre

Elisha Ben Kimon | 10.20.25

'They’ll push a Palestinian State on us': Trump shatters sovereignty dream, settler leaders fight back

After US president declared he would block any West Bank annexation, right-wing leaders vow to keep pressing Netanyahu to apply Israeli sovereignty, calling inaction a 'total failure' that endangers Israel’s national security

Elisha Ben Kimon | 10.19.25

A month after international Palestinian state recognition, where is Israel’s response?

Despite threats of diplomatic retaliation, Netanyahu’s government holds back response after Trump opposes West Bank annexation; officials warn silence could spur other countries to follow suit

Itamar Eichner | 10.18.25

From Cairo hotels to West Bank Israeli drones: The new life of released Palestinian prisoners

Of 250 Palestinian prisoners freed under the first stage of the hostage deal, 154 were deported to Egypt under supervision, while about 70 returned to the West Bank; Israel is tracking them closely to prevent celebrations and unrest

Einav Halabi, Elisha Ben Kimon | 10.16.25

Body mistakenly returned by Hamas belongs to suspected Palestinian collaborator, not Israeli hostage, officials say

Remains handed to Israel identified as belonging to Khalil Dawas, a West Bank Palestinian suspected of aiding Israeli forces; terror group insists he was a soldier killed in combat, but forensic testing and prior reporting point to a case of mistaken identity or deliberate deception

Einav Halabi | 10.15.25

רקטות ואמצעי לחימה נתפסו במהלך מבצע מעצרים של כוחות צה"ל, שב"כ והימ"מ במרחב רמאללה

Israeli security forces locate 15 rockets near Ramallah tied to terror cell

Eight rockets were found armed with explosives, in addition to bombs and ammunition boxes—all belonging to the same cell that had operated under the radar before its members were arrested

Elisha Ben Kimon | 10.01.25

מסע מעצרים רחב שערכו כוחות צה"ל ברחובות העיר טול כרם

Israel faces renewed fears of 'lone wolf' terror attacks a decade after deadly wave

A decade after a wave of deadly lone wolf attacks, Israeli security officials are warning of a troubling resurgence; recent shootings and car-rammings in Jerusalem and the West Bank have raised fears of escalation despite new military crackdowns

Elisha Ben Kimon | 10.01.25

'He kept running toward me, so I fired': IDF colonel stops Jerusalem terror attack

Palestinian rams 2 teens at Al-Khader junction south of Jerusalem, then tries to stab them before being shot by Col. (res.) Hezi Nehama; 'I fired at his legs, he kept advancing, so I aimed at his center mass. Then he fell'

Yossi Yehoshua, Idan Bloemhof, Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.30.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו נפגש עם משפיענים אמריקנים בניו יורק

Settler leaders pressure Netanyahu over annexation ahead of White House meeting

In between his talks with Trump's senior advisers on a deal in Gaza, Netanyahu also made time in New York for a meeting with members of the Yesha Council before he traveled to the White House; They put pressure on the prime minister to seize a 'one-time opportunity' for sovereignty, and he replied: 'We have to navigate a complex reality'; His wife Sara also joined the meeting; This is the promise he made, and the one he didn't

Itamar Eichner, Alexandra Lukash, Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.29.25

IDF soldier shot by friendly fire during West Bank terror attack dies of injuries

The young man critically injured in the car-ramming attack near Kedumim was soldier Inbar Avraham Kav who died of his wounds in hospital; The investigation shows that he was driving in the area in a military jeep with another soldier and the two stopped when they suspected a Palestinian truck driver was trying to harm them; When they got out, the terrorist, a 24-year-old from Nablus, tried to run them over

Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.28.25

Israeli man, 20, seriously injured near Kedumim in northern West Bank in terror attack

A Palestinian truck collided with an Israeli vehicle at the Jit junction near the settlement of Kedumim; Soldiers opened fire on it, eliminating the terrorist, according to the IDF; It is possible that the injured Israeli was also accidentally hit by the gunfire; The soldiers said that before the collision the truck accelerated

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.28.25

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