Peace Now says the development of 974 new housing units would allow the population of the Efrat settlement to expand by 40 percent and further block the development of the nearby Palestinian city of Bethlehem.

Despite a push from activists, Bethlehem City Council on Tuesday declined to put forward an ordinance that would limit the city’s cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

A Bethlehem man faces child pornography charges, following a multi-agency investigation.On Friday, February 21, 2025, State Police of Latham, with the assistanc

On Monday evening, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked a Palestinian shepherd and his livestock in the wilderness of Kisan village, east of Bet

JERUSALEM — Israel issued a tender for the construction of nearly 1,000 additional settler homes in the occupied West Bank, an anti-settlement watchdog said Monday. Peace Now says the development of 974 new housing units would allow the population of the Efrat settlement to expand by 40% and further block the development of the nearby Palestinian city of Bethlehem.

The city says some traffic control measures and lane closure will be occurring during this time and advises drivers to plan accordingly.

The sources added that the soldiers fired numerous gas bombs, some of which struck homes and shops, causing many Palestinians to suffer from tear gas inhalation. In related news, the soldiers also invaded Kifl Hares town,

The first step for any mayoral candidate is earning signatures of support. WDIY’s James Zipprodt has more on Bethlehem’s mayor’s reelection kick-off event.

Bethlehem police arrested a belligerent Latham man for assault of a police officer at a traffic stop in center Delmar on Tuesday, Jan. 14 but not before it took three officers to subdue him and another to draw her service weapon.

According to Alexander County Fire Marshall Mark Earle, the dwelling was located at 376 Old Schoolhouse Road in the Bethlehem Community. Units from Bethlehem, Ellendale and Wittenburg responded at approximately 4 p.

Media sources reported that the soldiers invaded the town, particularly the Al-Bawwaba area, the Big Mosque area, and Jerusalem-Hebron Street, and closed them, leading to protests. They added that the soldiers fired gas bombs and concussion grenades at streets,

Authorities say the suspects stole personal information to create fraudulent accounts and conduct transactions across Pennsylvania.