Israel’s far-right finance minister ­Bezalel Smotrich has announced that work will start on a long-delayed settlement that would divide the West Bank and cut it off from East Jerusalem, a move his ...

"The plan is the 'final nail in the coffin' for the concept of a Palestinian state," Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich ...

In our news wrap Thursday, Israel's far-right finance minister announced the approval of a controversial new settlement in ...

Israel's far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Thursday said his country would annex the occupied West Bank if the ...

Israel Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich boasted that the construction could thwart Palestinian statehood plans ...

Over 100 nonprofit groups have warned that Israel's rules for aid organizations in Gaza and the West Bank will block crucial ...

The development would severely restrict Palestinians' ability to travel between the West Bank and Eastern Jerusalem and eat up large tracts of land in the tiny region.

During a press conference, Smotrich stated that the program was part of a broader effort to "finally bury the idea of a Palestinian state." ...

Bezalel Smotrich, the finance minister, said on Thursday that a plan to significantly expand a settlement near occupied East ...

The announcement comes after a wave of countries announced plans to recognize a Palestinian state, with conditions.