Israeli PoliticsIsraeli far-right slam Bennett over claim West Bank zones could remain under Palestinian controlThe former prime minister also condemned illegal settlement activity, but backed the construction of communities permitted under Israeli lawBy Melanie Swan1 min read
Yvette CooperGovernment asks advertising watchdog to ‘urgently look into’ alleged West Bank land sales at Edgware synagogueReal estate event subjected to protests, which see 14 arrested, despite organisers’ claim that no properties in settlements would be on offerBy JC Reporter2 min read
Pro-Palestine protestsPolice make 14 arrests after clashes at protest outside synagoguePro-Palestine protesters had claimed that a real estate event at the synagogue was being used to sell land in West Bank settlements, which had been denied by organisersBy JC Reporter2 min read
SettlersNo charity should be supporting Israeli settlements, Starmer tells MPsLabour MP Melanie Ward says during PMQs that she has complained about 32 groups to the Charity CommissionBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
IsraelGovernment imposes new sanctions on ‘networks enabling settler violence’The UK now officially advises against economic and financial activity in illegal settlementsBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
West BankEU confirms sanctions against violent West Bank settlersIsraeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar claimed the bloc’s measures were ‘arbitrary and political’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read
European UnionEU to impose sanctions on West Bank settlers, says French FMJean-Noël Barrot suggested that such a move would now be possible after a change of leadership in Hungary1 min read
Israeli ministers hail restored West Bank settlement for ‘killing the idea of a Palestinian stateDefence Minister Israel Katz and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attended a ceremony to mark the reopening of Sa-Nur, which was forcibly evacuated in 2005By Jacob Jaffa1 min read||April 20, 2026 14:04
IDF soldier arrested on suspicion of murdering West Bank PalestinianPolice said the man was accused of ‘acting utside the scope of his duties’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read||April 16, 2026 14:25
Israeli president urged to take action over settler violence in letter from diaspora leadersJLC chair among 1,000 signatories voicing concern over ‘Jewish-Israeli extremists’ in the West BankBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||March 27, 2026 17:50
Starmer labels Israeli settlements ‘flagrant breach of international law’ and backs labelling of productsThe prime minister was also urged to proscribe the IRGC during PMQsBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||March 25, 2026 14:05
Board of Peace commits $17bn to Gaza reconstructionAs the announcement was made, it was reported that Hamas was holding elections in the Strip ahead of disarmament negotiationsBy Jacob Jaffa3 min read||February 20, 2026 11:04
Settler rabbis issue statement condemning violence against West Bank PalestiniansThe religious leaders suggested that an uptick in attacks by Jewish extremists could harm the settlement agenda as a wholeBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||February 18, 2026 10:59
Israeli security cabinet approves repeal of West Bank land laws to ‘enable accelerated development of settlement’The legislation, passed when the territory was under Jordanian control, prevents the sale of land there to non-MuslimsBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||February 9, 2026 11:41
Settler violence increased by nearly a third in 2025, IDF confirmsPalestinian terrorism in the West Bank saw a significant decline in the same period, though those attacks which did occur were more deadly than in previous yearsBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||January 20, 2026 15:08
French textbooks calling October 7 victims ‘Jewish settlers’ recalled after outcry‘Falsification of facts’ condemned by community leaders and President Emmanuel MacronBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||January 15, 2026 15:31
