Israeli special forces have killed two wanted Palestinians in a raid in the West Bank, the military said on Thursday. The soldiers were planning to arrest several suspects near the city of Tulkarem on Wednesday evening.

The Israeli army arrested six more Palestinians in military raids in the West Bank on Thursday as illegal settlers staged new attacks on Palestinian farmers in the occupied territory.

Advocates of Jewish settlement in the West Bank believe they have reason to celebrate after Donald Trump's election win.

Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank said that a new Trump administration will make little difference to their plight. Several expressed the opinion that neither Trump nor Harris would ease their suffering.

Israel's far-right finance minister said on Monday he hoped Israel would extend sovereignty into the occupied West Bank in 2025 and that he would push the government to engage the incoming Trump administration to gain Washington's support.

Israel’s far-right finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, has ordered preparations for the annexation of settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

The Israeli military said its soldiers had engaged in close combat in the Nur Shams area of the occupied territory.

Israel’s far-right minister of finance said that Donald Trump’s presidential election win means the “ time has come ” to annex the West Bank.

Advocates of Jewish settlement in the West Bank believe they have reason to celebrate after Donald Trump’s election win