At 182 hectares, the Sebastia expropriation would be the largest land seizure for an archaeological project in the West Bank since the occupation began.

JERUSALEM — Israel plans to seize parts of a major West Bank historic site, according to a government document, and settlers put up a new outpost overnight, even as the country faces pressure to crack ...

A proposal in the Legislature to replace “West Bank” in school books and state law with “Judea and Samaria” is misguided, ...

Then, on Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s security cabinet approved an extraordinary set of measures that convert the ongoing de facto annexation of the West Bank into de jure ...

Judea’ and ‘Samaria’ are faithful to history, as U.S. lawmakers increasingly realize.

This story originally appeared in Mondoweiss on Sept. 04, 2025. It is shared here with permission. More than 80 percent of the occupied West Bank would become part of Israel, according to a new ...

During the Gaza war, Israel raced to redistrict land in the occupied West Bank, drastically changing the map. Palestinians say annexation is underway, though Israel denies it. During the Gaza war, ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel plans to seize parts of a major West Bank historic site, according to a government document, and settlers put up a new outpost overnight, even as the country faces pressure to ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Israel plans to seize 450 acres of Sebastia, an ancient archaeological site in the West Bank, in the government’s ...