News: West Bank

We have started to collect the most important news related to West Bank in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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West Bank: news

Palestinians 'shot by Israelis'

Thursday, November 17th 2005, 12:59
related countries: Israel

Two Palestinian militants die in a suspected Israeli ambush near the West Bank city of Jenin, say witnesses.
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Vanunu held after West Bank visit

Friday, November 18th 2005, 16:02
related countries: Israel

Israel detains nuclear technician Mordechai Vanunu for allegedly violating the terms of his release from jail.
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Palestinian man killed in Jenin

Wednesday, November 23rd 2005, 15:50
related countries: Israel

A Palestinian has been shot dead by Israeli troops during a military operation in the West Bank city of Jenin.
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Israel halts Gaza bus link talks

Thursday, December 8th 2005, 11:42
related countries: Israel

Israel suspends talks with the Palestinians about setting up a bus service between Gaza and the West Bank.
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Israel rounds up 19 'militants'

Friday, December 9th 2005, 11:48
related countries: Israel

Raids by Israel in the West Bank lead to 19 arrests, as funerals are held for two Palestinians and an Israeli.
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Palestinian shot dead in W Bank

Tuesday, December 13th 2005, 12:05

A Palestinian man is killed and many others wounded in a number of incidents in the West Bank city of Nablus.
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Gunmen threaten Palestinian vote

Tuesday, December 13th 2005, 17:59

Officials planning parliamentary polls in Gaza and the West Bank close their offices after gunmen stage raids.
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Israel backs settlement expansion

Wednesday, December 14th 2005, 12:20
related countries: Israel

Israel has approved the building of about 300 new homes for settlers in the West Bank, the government says.
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US and EU push for Gaza bus link

Wednesday, December 14th 2005, 18:00
related countries: Israel, United States
related places: Gaza

US and European officials are pressing Israel to allow bus convoys between Gaza and the West Bank to begin.
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Israel delays Gaza bus link start

Thursday, December 15th 2005, 19:35
related countries: Gaza Strip, Israel

Israel decides to postpone the start of Palestinian bus links between the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
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Hamas wins in West Bank elections

Friday, December 16th 2005, 10:56

Strong wins for Palestinian militant group Hamas in municipal elections in the West Bank.
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Israeli settler killed in Hebron

Friday, December 16th 2005, 15:45
related countries: Israel
related places: Hebron

An Israeli settler is killed and two others are wounded when gunmen opened fire on their car in the West Bank.
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Gunmen seize Bethlehem City Hall

Tuesday, December 20th 2005, 11:19
related places: Bethlehem

Gunmen briefly seize City Hall in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, in an apparent dispute over pay.
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Israeli jailed over militant help

Thursday, December 22nd 2005, 12:30
related countries: Israel

An Israeli woman is sentenced to three years in jail for aiding a wanted Palestinian militant in the West Bank.
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Palestinians shot dead in Nablus

Thursday, December 22nd 2005, 13:31
related countries: Israel

Three Palestinians are shot and killed as they try to flee from Israeli troops in Nablus, sources say.
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Israel to build new settler homes

Monday, December 26th 2005, 14:54
related countries: Israel

Israel announces plans to build 228 new homes in Jewish settlements in the West Bank, just outside Jerusalem.
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W Bank checkpoint blast kills one

Thursday, December 29th 2005, 8:20

A suspected suicide bomber kills at least one person and wounds two others at a checkpoint in the West Bank.
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W Bank suicide blast kills three

Thursday, December 29th 2005, 16:16

A suicide bomber kills two Palestinians and an Israeli soldier at a checkpoint in the West Bank.
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Israelis to quell settler unrest

Monday, January 16th 2006, 14:11
related countries: Israel
related places: Hebron

Israel sends reinforcements to the West Bank city of Hebron after angry protests by Jewish squatters.
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Israelis kill West Bank militant

Tuesday, January 17th 2006, 9:41
related countries: Israel
related places: Tulkarm

Israeli troops kill a leader of the Palestinian militant group Hamas during a clash in the West Bank town of Tulkarm.
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Settlers clash with Israel troops

Wednesday, February 1st 2006, 10:37
related countries: Israel

Israeli riot police clash with Jewish settlers resisting the evacuation of an unauthorised outpost.
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