A Palestinian man stands in front of a house that was reportedly demolished by Israeli settlers the previous day in a village on the outskirts of Jericho, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on February 11, 2026.

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Settlers repeatedly chasing Palestinians out of occupied West Bank homes

By Nils Adler and Urooba Jamal

Published On 18 Feb 202618 Feb 2026

  • More than 80 United Nations member states have condemned Israel’s plan to expand control over the occupied West Bank and claim large tracts of Palestinian territory as Israeli “state property”.
  • Attacks by Israeli forces across Gaza have continued, with shelling reported in neighbourhoods of Gaza City. Israeli tanks have fired heavy machinegun rounds in southern Gaza.