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West Bank: Sanctioning a handful of violent settlers while leaving untouched the state structure that plans, funds and protects the settlement enterprise. The gesture creates the appearance of consequences without threatening the system that produces
funds for the construction of [settlements](/news/2026/6/10/west-bank-ethnic-cleansing-settler-attacks-israels-state-policy-amnesty) in the occupied West Bank. The anti-settlement group Peace Now reported on Thursday that the government had allocated 152 million shekels ($51m) to prepare construction plans
funded by the European Union and several European states – published a report titled, Sexual Violence and Forcible Transfer in the West Bank, documenting cases of conflict-related sexual violence over a period of nearly three
many Palestinian political prisoners awaiting execution after a ruling from a military court that finds 99 percent of Palestinian defendants “guilty”. He would be punished for simply rejecting colonial domination, for standing
West Bank. These cases were attributed to the Israeli military, the Israel Prison Service and special police units. The notorious Sde Teiman military camp and several facilities used to detain Palestinians have also been cited
settlement is pictured in the south of Jenin, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on May 7. Nearby, Israeli settlers dug up the grave of an elderly Palestinian man and forced his family to remove
many as protecting a vulnerable Starmer, Labour’s ruling Labour’s National Executive Committee (NEC) prevented Burnham from standing in the Manchester Gorton and Denton by-election, which was eventually won by the Green Party
many of her own backbenchers by stopping short of banning trade, saying instead the government was only issuing updated advice to British firms not to become involved in any economic activity with the illegal settlements
funding shortfall has forced the suspension or shutdown of over [400 health facilities nationwide](https://epinews.emphnet.net/en/news/eastern-mediterranean/over-400-health-centers-shut-down-in-afghanistan-following-us-aid-suspension), including small, single-midwife community clinics, where many of the staff now work without pay or basic supplies
West Bank and across the region](/tag/israel-palestine-conflict/), the US remains its most important diplomatic protector and its main military supplier and financial backer. This has become increasingly important as Israel’s traditional European allies have
funding Israel travel. The pace of trips since 2024 has largely held steady, even amid a broadening consensus among [human rights workers](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/28/israel-committing-genocide-in-gaza-say-israel-based-human-rights-groups), [international](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/16/israel-committed-genocide-in-gaza-says-un-inquiry) [organizations](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/27/israel-still-committing-genocide-in-gaza-amnesty-international-says) and [scholars
many Palestinians [doubting](/features/2026/4/25/west-bank-scepticism-as-palestinians-doubt-local-elections-will-change-much) that these votes would be able to bring about change. ## Gaza: Police targeted, children killed, elections held in rubble In Gaza, the week brought some of the heaviest strikes on civilian