Entity

West Bank

A topic on our watch list — we track its coverage across 11 coverage verticals, including Middle East, Turkey and World Wires.

As of 23 Oct 2026Last evidence 23 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • Netanyahu orders ‘very extensive’ operation in West Bank after two Israeli soldiers killed

    Reported event · first reported 23 Oct 2026 · 2 claims · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • Israel orders full West Bank lockdown after deadly shooting attack

    Reported claim · first reported 23 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • Israel orders closure of West Bank after soldiers kill two Palestinians behind alleged attack

    Reported claim · first reported 23 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Netanyahu orders West Bank closure as attack wounds Israelis before election

    Reported claim · first reported 23 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • Italy demands release of five activists detained by Israel during West Bank olive harvest

    Reported claim · first reported 23 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

All 11 events and claims involving West Bank

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 26 mentions on 22 Oct 2026, against 21 on 1 Oct 2026 (+24%).
  • State No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 13 Oct 2026.
  • Claims 6 claims first reported since 22 Oct 2026.

How well we know this

1,065 documents · 83 publishers · 12% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 23 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.118: about 88% of mentions carry no typed assertion
  • Gap: 3 receipts withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside West Bank

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

IsraelGazaPalestineNetanyahuFranceUnited KingdomMiddle EastIran
  • Israel · 1,029 shared documents
  • Gaza · 968 shared documents
  • Palestine · 459 shared documents
  • Netanyahu · 385 shared documents
  • UN · 359 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • France · 301 shared documents
  • United Kingdom · 288 shared documents
  • Middle East · 278 shared documents
  • Iran · 265 shared documents
  • East Jerusalem · 209 shared documents · no page of its own yet

Story momentum

Rising

The word compares 26 mentions on 22 Oct 2026 with 21 on 1 Oct 2026 (+24%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +225% from 7 Sept 2026 to 22 Oct 2026, between 8 and 55 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions West Bank, day by day.

Market price, cited

Not priced yet

No open prediction market prices a question materially about West Bank yet. Ask about West Bank

No market price on file: no prediction market prices a question about this name yet

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/dab4205a6f53071593e9edc6 returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name west bank.

{
  "name": "west bank",
  "label": "West Bank",
  "asOf": "2026-10-23",
  "mentions": 269,
  "outlets": 38,
  "domains": 11,
  "node": {
    "id": "sb:e/dab4205a6f53071593e9edc6",
    "schema": "sb.node.v1",
    "rest": "https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/dab4205a6f53071593e9edc6",
    "knowledgeCutoff": "2026-10-23T23:32:53.505898+00:00",
    "snapshot": "this deploy's committed data files (commit not exposed in this runtime)"
  },
  "coverageTrend": "rising",
  "history": {
    "since": "2026-10-13T13:19:04.891662+00:00",
    "changes": 0
  },
  "whereFrom": {
    "level": "counts",
    "label": "269 mentions across 11 domains",
    "children": [
      {
        "level": "reports",
        "label": "4 reports drawn on this page, each with its link",
        "children": {
          "count": 4,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "domains",
        "label": "11 coverage domains",
        "children": {
          "count": 11,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "not shown",
        "label": "The other 265 mentions",
        "edge": "counted daily from tracked coverage; single mentions are not listed one by one"
      }
    ]
  }
}

The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving West Bank

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • Netanyahu orders ‘very extensive’ operation in West Bank after two Israeli soldiers killed

    Reported event · first reported 23 Oct 2026 · 2 claims · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    Show the 2 individual claims
    • Netanyahu orders ‘very extensive’ operation in West Bank after two Israeli soldiers killed · corroborated · first reported 23 Oct 2026 · 3 separate publishers
    • West Bank: Extensive military operation 'on the way', Netanyahu says · reported by two · first reported 23 Oct 2026 · 2 separate publishers

  • Israel orders full West Bank lockdown after deadly shooting attack

    Reported claim · first reported 23 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Israel orders closure of West Bank after soldiers kill two Palestinians behind alleged attack

    Reported claim · first reported 23 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Netanyahu orders West Bank closure as attack wounds Israelis before election

    Reported claim · first reported 23 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Italy demands release of five activists detained by Israel during West Bank olive harvest

    Reported claim · first reported 23 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Israeli military detain US and UK volunteers in West Bank including Democratic NY politician Brad Lander

    Reported claim · first reported 21 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 8 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Israel Police arrest eight suspects over settler attacks on diplomats, U.S. photojournalist in West Bank

    Reported claim · first reported 19 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 5 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • West Bank: Israeli forces detain Palestinian teachers and issue widespread demolition notices, while settlers attempt school raid

    Reported claim · first reported 19 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Israel arrests 10 settlers over attacks on US journalist and European officials in West Bank

    Reported claim · first reported 18 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Photographer attacked by settlers in the West Bank feels insulted by Netanyahu

    Reported claim · first reported 18 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    single source

  • Israeli settlers attack European diplomatic cars in West Bank and beat French mayor, say witnesses

    Reported claim · first reported 17 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 10 separate publishers

    corroborated

Walk the record from West Bank

Open where it comes from, follow a claim or a related name, and use the trail to come back. Every step says what it is, how it stands and when. Machines read the same record.

West Bank

Entity.

Evidence
1,065 documents · 83 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 3 Sept 2026, last seen 23 Oct 2026
Measured
12% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
23 Oct 2026
23 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (12)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.

Situations it is named in (1)

For machines: this record as JSON

Watch this

What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names West Bank, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

2 more headlines counted but not shown: no source link on file

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

What it connects to

Related records.

Pull a thread

Recorded history

No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 13 Oct 2026.

Ask about West BankWatch West Bank

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 23 Oct 2026.