UN Report Warns 36,000 Palestinians Displaced by Israeli West Bank Settlements
The United Nations human rights office has released a report highlighting that more than 36,000 Palestinians were displaced in the West Bank over the last year amid intensifying Israeli settlement expansions and attacks by settlers. This surge in displacement involves home demolitions, land seizures, and severe restrictions on Palestinian access to essential services, creating what the UN calls a coercive environment forcing families from their homes. These events predominantly affect Palestinian communities across the occupied West Bank, undermining their ability to maintain stable living conditions. The increased settlement activity and settler violence have escalated tensions and contributed to a deepening... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 17 Mar 2026 21:12
Iran conflict enters 18th day amid escalating tensions and global economic impact
The war on Iran has entered its 18th day, showing no signs of abating as tensions escalate around the region. Following military strikes led by the United States and Israel, there has been a significant increase in volatility affecting not just the immediate conflict zones but also the global economy. Recent developments have also prompted a renewed focus on the situation in the occupied West Bank, where the fallout from the Iran war is tangibly felt by local communities. Since the onset of the armed conflict, which began with military actions on February 28, analysts noted that the gold market,... [Continue Reading]
Palestinian and Egyptian Officials Urge De-escalation Amid West Bank Tensions
Palestinian Vice President Hussein Al Sheikh held a phone call with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on March 16 to address the rising military escalation in the occupied Palestinian territories. The two officials focused on recent developments fueling regional instability, including the controversial Israeli plans to annex parts of the West Bank and expand settlement activity. Egypt reaffirmed its firm stance against these moves, which it views as illegal and provocative, and reiterated its support for the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people. Abdelatty stressed the urgent need for de-escalation and the prioritization of diplomatic engagement to prevent further violence.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 16 Mar 2026 13:15
Israeli soldiers open fire on family car in West Bank, killing four including two children
In a tragic incident in the occupied West Bank, Israeli soldiers opened fire on a car carrying a family of six, resulting in the deaths of four individuals, including two children. This event unfolded on Sunday, with reports confirming that the victims were identified as Ali and Waed Odeh, along with their two young children. The attack occurred in Tammun, located in the northern part of the occupied territory, and has drawn widespread condemnation and concern regarding the military's actions in this region. According to the Palestinian Authority's health ministry, the shooting incident resulted in the deaths of the parents... [Continue Reading]
Israeli Forces Arrest 8 Palestinians in West Bank Raids Amid Rising Tensions
Israeli forces conducted coordinated arrest raids in the occupied West Bank on March 15, detaining eight young Palestinian men from areas including Al Fawwar refugee camp near Hebron, neighborhoods east of Ramallah, and locations in and around Nablus. These raids involved home searches in multiple Palestinian villages and towns. The arrests reflect an intensified enforcement approach by Israeli authorities targeting Palestinians, justified by security concerns but perceived locally as part of a broader campaign to displace residents and confiscate land. The affected communities, including families of the detainees, face heightened insecurity and disruption. This increase in military activity further fuels... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 15 Mar 2026 11:42
Iranian missiles strike central Israel, injuring three and damaging vehicles in Tel Aviv district
A series of violent incidents have escalated tensions in Israel and the occupied West Bank. Reports indicate that waves of Iranian missiles struck central Israel, particularly affecting the Tel Aviv district. The missile strikes resulted in several vehicles being damaged due to shrapnel, with local police confirming that three individuals sustained injuries from the assault. In a separate but equally grim development, the Palestinian health ministry reported that Israeli troops shot and killed four members of a single family in the northern region of the occupied West Bank. According to the ministry, the casualties consisted of a husband, a wife,... [Continue Reading]
Israeli settlers' attacks on Palestinian communities escalate, resulting in death of 28-year-old man in Qusra village
Violence continues to escalate in the occupied West Bank, with reports indicating an increase in attacks by Israeli settlers on Palestinian communities. Notably, a recent incident in the village of Qusra has resulted in the death of a Palestinian man, identified as 28-year-old Amir Moatasem Odeh. Local officials confirmed that Odeh was shot by settlers on Saturday, prompting anger and concern over the rising tide of settler violence. The mayor of Qusra, Hani Odeh, reported that apart from the fatality, two other residents sustained injuries during the violent encounter. This incident underscores a troubling trend of settler aggression which has... [Continue Reading]
EU and UK urge Israel to address rising violence by settlers against Palestinians in West Bank amid ongoing military conflict with Iran
The European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom have issued urgent demands for Israel to curb escalating violence by Jewish settlers against Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. This surge in violence has been reported since the onset of Israel’s military conflict with Iran. According to the United Nations, there have been six confirmed Palestinian fatalities resulting from attacks perpetrated by settlers across various locations in the West Bank over the past 11 days. The United Kingdom expressed its deep concern over these incidents, describing the killings as appalling. The EU reiterated that the scale of settler violence is intolerable... [Continue Reading]
