On 9 March 2026, Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir announced an expansion of the criteria for issuing firearm licenses to include all “Jewish […]
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Since the outbreak of the war between the US, Israel, and Iran, the West Bank has witnessed a marked escalation in arrest campaigns, night raids, […]
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On 25 February 2026, BIHR held an emergency diplomatic briefing addressing the newly legalized illegal Israeli settlement “Yatziv” in Beit Sahour and the escalating patterns […]
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In early February 2026, BIHR’s Founder and Director, Dalia Qumsieh, participated in a week-long advocacy visit to the United Kingdom at the invitation of CAFOD. […]
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On 15 February 2026, the Israeli government issued an administrative decision mandating the registration of vast areas of land in the West Bank as “state […]
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Israel’s security cabinet has approved 7 new significant policy and legislative measures that further entrench Israel’s annexation over the occupied West Bank, particularly through settlement […]
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In 2024, Israeli authorities have approved the formal establishment of what was previously known as the “Nahal Heletz outpost,” now promoted as the “Bar Kochba” […]
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In early January 2026, Israeli authorities formally notified Palestinian communities, including the Municipality of al-Ezariyeh and residents of Bedouin communities in Jabal al-Baba and Wadi […]
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On January 20, 2025, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced the legalisation of the formerly known “Shdema outpost,” now officially renamed the “Yatziv” settlement, which […]
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Recently, there has been a large escalation in demolition operations in the West Bank, demonstrating a systematic policy inseparable from broader patterns of control, erasure […]
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