West Bank
Moria Shapira, an Airbnb apartment owner, cleans her apartment in the Adei Ad outpost north of the Palestinian village of al-Mughayyir, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Nov. 20, 2018. (Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images)
April 10, 2019, 10:13 am
Airbnb will cancel its ban on West Bank settlement listings
In a reversal of a 2018 policy announcement, Airbnb will not remove West Bank settlement listings from its website.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the media in Ramat Gan, Israel, Feb. 21, 2019. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
April 8, 2019, 11:31 am
Netanyahu says he will annex West Bank if re-elected
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during a live television interview that he is considering annexing the West Bank if he is re-elected prime minister in this week’s national elections.
The terrorist, identified as Omar Abu Lila, stole a vehicle and drove to the nearby Gitai Avishar junction on Sunday, where he started shooting. Photo: IDF Spokesperson's Unit
March 20, 2019, 9:06 am
Palestinian terrorist killed by IDF after fire exchange
Police enter the study hall of the Pri Haaretz Yeshivah high school in the West Bank settlement of Rehelim on January 9. Photo: Honenu/Elishuv Har-Shalom
January 17, 2019, 2:27 pm
Teen to be charged over Aisha Rabi death
A Jewish youngster is to be charged in Israel for killing a Palestinian woman called Aisha Rabi in a stoning attack last October.
By Nathan Jeffay
Friends and family at the funeral of Yovel Moryosef. Photo: AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov
December 21, 2018, 3:38 pm
Two soldiers killed as terror attacks spike
Three Israeli families where in mourning this week, after a sharp spike in terror attacks in the West Bank that killed two soldiers and a baby.
By Nathan Jeffay
The funeral service.
August 2, 2018, 12:00 am
Israeli father fatally stabbed
Israel is in mourning after a young father was stabbed to death by a terrorist who is being hailed as a "martyr" by the Palestinian Authority.
By Nathan Jeffay
Daniel Luria (left) talking to Tom Steinfort at a shop he has set up in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City. Photo: Screengrab
May 24, 2018, 12:21 pm
60 Minutes: playing fast and loose with the facts
This brand of salacious journalism, infuriatingly common across mainstream media outlets is sloppy at best, and irresponsible and hatemongering at worst.
By Rebecca Davis
Relatives mourn at the funeral of Itamar Ben Gal. Photo: Jim Hollander, Pool via AP
February 9, 2018, 2:11 pm
Fatal terror attack near Ariel
Israel is in mourning following the fatal stabbing of father of four Itamar Ben Gal near the settlement of Ariel in the West Bank.
By Nathan Jeffay
The car that was shot at in the terror attack in the West Bank. Photo: MDA/Jerusalem Post
January 11, 2018, 12:00 am
Terrorist kills father of six
A terrorist has killed 35-year-old Israeli and father of six, Rabbi Raziel Shevach, in the West Bank during a drive-by shooting.
By Nathan Jeffay
Israel's Minister of Culture, Likud politician Miri Regev, was strongly in favour of the resolution. Photo: Ohad Zwigenberg/POOL
January 5, 2018, 2:00 pm
Likud tightens grip on West Bank
The ruling party in Jerusalem has voted in favour of extending Israeli sovereignty to West Bank settlements. The Israeli left is livid about the resolution, which was passed by the central committee of Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud.
By Nathan Jeffay
Back (from left): Vic Alhadeff, Phillip Wolanski, Caroline Marcus, Suzy Wolanski, Zac McLean, Bryan Seymour. Front (from left): Lisa Davies, Jenny Campbell, Anna Caldwell, Sally Roberts, Tory Maguire.
October 12, 2017, 11:05 am
Israel ‘captured my heart and my mind’
EIGHT senior journalists, editors and producers shared their thoughts on Monday night on an intensive week-long study mission they'd recently been on to Israel and the West Bank.
By Evan Zlatkis
Benjamin Netanyahu greeted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the airport.
July 6, 2017, 12:02 am
‘Truly a historic visit’
THE staggering transformation of India from Israel critic to firm friend was completed this week, with the first ever visit of an Indian Prime Minister to the Jewish State.
By Nathan Jeffay
Senator Lisa Singh at her office in Hobart.
June 23, 2017, 12:01 am
Senator’s speech on Israel condemned
JEWISH groups have condemned a volley of accusations in Parliament by Senator Lisa Singh after her April visit to the West Bank and Israel.
By Peter Kohn
Donald Trump with Mahmoud Abbas in Bethlehem last week. Photo: Issam Rimawi/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
June 1, 2017, 12:00 am
Trump blasts Abbas over incitement
DONALD Trump screamed, "You tricked me in DC!" at his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank last week, an Israeli TV network has reported.
New Zealand’s new government ministers, including Alfred Ngaro (fourth from right), Mark Mitchell (third from right) and David Bennett (second from right) at Government House in Wellington. (Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)
May 4, 2017, 11:24 am
New Zealand reaches out to restore diplomatic relations with Israel
The newly appointed foreign affairs minister of New Zealand Gerry Brownlee has contacted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an effort to restore diplomatic relations. He received his ministerial warrant on Israeli Independence Day.
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