The West Bank, called al-Daffah in Arabic, is west of the Jordan River, from which it gets its name. Together with occupied East Jerusalem, it covers an area of 5,655sq km (2,183sq miles), making ...

Leonard Binder was among the first scholars to question the geographical and political scope of the Middle Eastern system in ...

The report noted that a record 59 illegal outposts, groups of structures not authorized by the government, were set up across the West Bank in 2024 ... the territory from Jordan in the 1967 ...

He added that the Jordan Valley, a fertile strip of land long considered the West Bank’s breadbasket, had been “largely emptied”of its Palestinian residents. Israeli forces were overseeing ...

Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said on Monday that Jordan's diplomatic efforts to cease Israeli aggression in Gaza and to halt unlawful Israeli activities in the West Bank remain continuous.

West Bank (Reuters) - Armed Israeli settlers stole hundreds of sheep from a Bedouin community in the Jordan Valley, local residents say, in one of the largest recent incidents in which Bedouins in ...

A Palestinian shepard holds a goat that was left behind with a broken leg, few days after Bedouins said that Israeli settlers took livestock from the village of Ein al-Auja, in the Jordan Valley ...

Israel seized the territory as part of a war between it, Jordan, Egypt and Syria in 1967 ... to publicly back Israel’s sovereignty of the West Bank. “I literally feel God is giving Israel ...

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WASHINGTON — Evangelical Christian leaders who delivered votes to President Donald Trump are now pressing him to declare that Israel can claim ownership of the West Bank, based on a promise God ...