ANKARA (AA) – A young Palestinian was killed by Israeli forces in the city of Al-Bireh, occupied West Bank, the official Wafa news agency reported. Security sources told the agency that Ahmed Ramzi Sultan, 20, was killed by Israeli live ammunition during a raid against Palestinians in northern Al-Bireh. The Israeli army held the body [&h...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Three Israeli settlers have been injured due to firing on their vehicle in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli army in a statement said the incident took place near the Ramin junction in the northern part of the territory. The settlers were slightly injured and transferred to a hospital, the military said, […]
HAMILTON, Canada (AA) – Canada has announced new sanctions against extremist illegal Israeli settlers following escalating attacks against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. “Attacks by extremist Israeli settlers—a longstanding source of tension and conflict in the region—have escalated alarmingly in recent months. This has undermin...
More than 1,000 illegal Israeli settlers forced their way into the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied East Jerusalem Sunday to celebrate the Jewish Passover holiday. More than 500 settlers stormed Al-Aqsa from the Mugharbah Gate and carried out provocative rounds and performed Talmudic rituals in its courtyards. The Islamic Endowments Authorit...
Approximately 54 Israeli settlers, escorted by heavy Israeli police presence, invaded Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem on Tuesday morning, Wafa news agency reports. Al-Aqsa, a revered Islamic site, prohibits non-Muslim visits and rituals as per international agreements. Despite this, Israeli groups, backed by authorities, frequently...
Ankara, Turkey – AFP Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday that Israeli settlers were one of the main obstacles to resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “One of the biggest obstacles to a solution are the actions of the usurpers, called settlers, who have invaded and stolen land that belonged to Palestinians,R...
ANKARA (AA) – New Zealand has joined the US and the UK in enforcing sanctions against illegal Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank amid escalating violence against Palestinians. In a statement, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Foreign Minister Winston Peters announced travel bans on a number of Israeli settlers who have committ...
WASHINGTON – AFP The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on four Israeli settlers over the violence, in a rare US move against Israelis. Any assets they hold in the United States will be blocked, with Americans forbidden from financial transactions with them. “The situation in the West Bank — in particular high levels...
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – Palestine has called for imposing sanctions on Israel to compel Tel Aviv to dismantle illegal settler groups in the occupied West Bank. “An international action is urgently needed to pressure the Israeli government to dismantle the settler groups, disarm them, dry up their source of funding, and end their polit...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Four Israeli settlers were injured on Friday in a car-ramming incident in the occupied West Bank, local media reported. The incident took place in Hebron, the southern West Bank, according to Israeli Channel 12. Israel’s ambulance service said that four Jewish settlers were injured – one with moderate injuries and three others...