West Bank
Israeli right celebrates death penalty law targeting Palestinians
April 1, 2026Itamar Ben-Gvir and his coalition partners toasted champagne as the Knesset passed a measure requiring quick executions for Palestinian prisoners convicted of killing Israelis. No equivalent law exists for Israelis who murder Palestinians.
Read moreWest Bank life: The land is taken, but memory remains
March 31, 2026From People’s World’s Palestine correspondent: “What truly defined my village was safety. However, like every Palestinian story, pain eventually finds its way in.”
Read moreA war without headlines: Israel’s shock-and-awe campaign in the West Bank
January 15, 2026A deeper understanding of current events in the West Bank is essential as Israel works to consolidate a new reality that normalizes permanent military rule.
Read moreArmy harassment, settler attacks: Olive harvest season in the West Bank
October 24, 2025Israeli peace activists travel to the West Bank and get a taste of the violence and intimidation Palestinians live through every single day under the occupation.
Read moreWest Bank E1 settlement is ‘final nail in the coffin’ for Palestinian state
August 18, 2025E1 will complete the encirclement of East Jerusalem and bisect the West Bank from west to east, ensuring there can be no contiguous Palestinian territory.
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