RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) — A Turkish-American activist was shot dead by Israeli forces on Friday during a protest against illegal Israeli settlements in the town of Beita in the Nablus district of the occupied West Bank. Fouad Nafaa, director of the Rafidia Hospital, told Anadolu that Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, who held citizenship of both Türkiye [&h...
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – The Palestinian death toll from an ongoing Israeli military operation in the northern West Bank has risen to 39 since last week, the Health Ministry said on Thursday. “Eight children and two elderly people were among the victims,” a ministry statement said, adding that some 145 other people were also injured. [&helli...
JENIN, Palestine (AA) – At least three Palestinians were killed near Jenin, bringing the death toll from Israel’s recently launched operation in the occupied northern West Bank to 19. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, the bodies were taken away by Israeli forces. Earlier, the Israeli army said its forces killed three Palestin...
ANKARA (AA) — The Israeli army killed 11 Palestinians in early Wednesday raids in the northern occupied West Bank. In a brief statement, the Palestinian Health Ministry said six people in the city of Jenin and five others in Tubas were killed in separate Israeli army incursions. The Israeli army confirmed it was carrying out […]
KARACHI, Pakistan (AA) – At least 74 people, including 21 terrorists and 14 security personnel, were killed in multiple clashes and attacks that lasted several hours in southwest and northwest Pakistan, officials and local media reported on Monday. Terrorists carried out coordinated attacks on army in Musakhel, Qalat, and Lasbela distric...
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP Top US diplomat Antony Blinken on Monday urged Israel and Hamas not to derail negotiations that he said may be a “last opportunity” to secure a Gaza truce and prisoner release deal. Blinken, on his ninth regional tour since Israel launched its current war on Gaza in October last year, said […...
Bedminster, New Jersey – AFP Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has said he will support “Israel’s right to win its war on terror.” “When I’m back in the Oval Office, I will support Israel’s right to win its war on terror. They have to have a right to win the war,” he told an event [&...
ISTANBUL (AA) – At least 100 Palestinians were killed early Saturday when the Israeli military bombed the Al-Taba’een school in the Al-Daraj neighborhood in eastern Gaza City. The school was housing displaced residents. Dozens more were injured in the attack. Israeli military aircraft targeted the school while worshippers were perf...
HAMILTON, Canada (AA)- A Pakistani national has been charged with murder-for-hire in an alleged plot to assassinate current and former government officials, the US Justice Department announced Tuesday. Asif Merchant, 46, arrived from Pakistan in April after spending time in Iran. He met an undercover FBI agent posing as a hitman and paid him $...
Dhaka, Bangladesh – AFP Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule of the country ended on Monday as she fled weeks of deadly protests and the military announced it would form an interim government. Hasina had sought since early July to quell nationwide protests against her government, but she fled after a brutal day o...
