What’s next for the West Bank? | Global News Podcast

The BBC has obtained video of a 14-year-old Palestinian boy being shot by an Israeli soldier in the occupied West Bank last year.

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said he was a terrorist who attempted to attack them.

His family accuse Israeli personnel of framing him – the IDF has not responded to the BBC’s questions about that specific allegation.

We take a look at these developments, and ask what the future holds for the West Bank.

Critics say the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to tighten its grip on the territory.

And after Donald Trump convened the Bord of Peace to rebuild Gaza, what role could the US president play in the West Bank?

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