Israel, West Bank and Donald Trump

Donald Trump signals strong pro-Israel stance by lifting West Bank sanctions
Donald Trump cancelled Biden-era sanctions on violent Jewish extremists in the occupied West Bank, signing the executive order even as dozens of settlers rampaged through a Palestinian village torching cars and homes to protest against the Israel-Hamas ceasefire.
Israel-Gaza ceasefire latest: 12 hurt in West Bank attacks by Israeli settlers as Trump revokes US sanctions
At least 12 people were treated for injuries after Israeli settlers attacked two occupied West Bank villages north of Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent.The attacks came after newly-inaugurated US president Donald Trump rescinded Biden-era executive orders that sanctioned far-right Israeli settlers for undermining peace in the territory.
Trump comeback restarts Israeli public debate on West Bank annexation
When Donald Trump presented his 2020 plan to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, it included the Israeli annexation of swathes of the occupied West Bank, a controversial aspiration that has been revived by his reelection.
Trump Cancels Sanctions on Far-Right Israeli Settlers on Occupied West Bank
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday rescinded sanctions imposed by the former Biden administration on far-right Israeli settler groups and individuals for allegedly committing violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank,
Trump Revokes Biden Sanctions On West Bank Settlers
US President Donald Trump has canceled an executive order that enabled sanctions against violent Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, the White House announced Monday.
Trump lifts sanctions on Israeli settlers in West Bank in new Middle East policy
Gaza US President Donald Trump has rescinded sanctions on far-right Israeli settler groups and individuals accused of being involved in violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, the new White House administration said.
Trump’s Reversal of Biden's Sanctions on Israeli Settlers: A New Direction
President Joe Biden introduced sanctions against certain Israeli settler groups accused of violence against Palestinians in the West Bank. These groups were accused of committing acts that intensified the ongoing conflict in the region.
Trump lifts sanctions imposed by Biden on Israeli West Bank settlers
President Donald Trump has lifted US sanctions imposed by his predecessor on extremist settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, in a reversal praised by the Israeli far right. Joe Biden's administration had imposed the sanctions on Israeli settler groups and individuals accused of violence against Palestinians.
First group of freed Palestinian prisoners arrives in West Bank amid cheering crowds
A jubilant crowd turned out in the West Bank city of Beitunia early Monday morning to greet the first group of Palestinian ...
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‘At What Cost?’ Families of Murdered Israeli Terror Victims Cope With Release of Their Loved Ones’ Killers in Hamas Hostage Deal
Anyone have advice for someone whose brother was murdered by a terrorist who was supposed to sit in prison for the rest of ...
In the West Bank, Palestinians don't have to break laws to get arrested
Palestinian activist Hadeel Hijazt has been held in an Israeli prison since June last year with no charges and no answers.
As ceasefire takes hold, Hamas returns 3 Israeli hostages and Israel frees 90 Palestinian prisoners
After 15 months of collective grief and anxiety, three Israeli hostages left Hamas captivity and returned to Israel.
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Israeli leaders threaten ‘war’ in the West Bank after terror attack
The past year or so has already been one of the most violent periods in decades for the West Bank. After Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, the Israeli military has conducted numerous ...
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Ending War Is Hard to Do
The United States has three major interests in the European struggle: saving Ukraine, protecting Europe, and checking Russia.
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Joe Biden sought the ceasefire as a key objective before exiting the Oval Office. President Donald Trump cast doubt on the ...
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Netanyahu vows to quash Gaza 'threat' on second day of truce
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday vowed Gaza would never again pose a threat to Israel, as a tense calm prevailed ...