ISTANBUL (AA) – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) has suspended its services in several refugee camps in the northern West Bank due to ongoing indiscriminate Israeli military strikes. “Israeli security forces’ operations in the northern West Bank continue impacting Palestine refugees,” UNRWA Comm...
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...
JERUSALEM (AA) — Israel’s foreign minister said Wednesday that the country’s army will order Palestinians to evacuate parts of the northern occupied West Bank amid an ongoing major military incursion in the area. The Israeli army had earlier launched raids in the northern West Bank, including in the cities of Jenin, Tulkarem and Tu...
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 […]
Jenin, Palestinian Territories – AFP Palestinian officials said Israeli forces killed 12 people in three separate raids in the northern West Bank on Tuesday. Five people were killed in the Jenin area and four in Aqaba town in Tubas district when Israeli forces carried out early-morning raids, the health ministry in Ramallah said. The Isr...
ANKARA (AA) – At least seven Palestinians were killed and two others injured on Friday during Israeli forces’ storming of the city of Jenin in the northern occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said in a statement that the body of a Palestinian was recovered from under the rubble in a house that […]
GENEVA (AA) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) spokesperson Jeremy Laurence has criticized Israeli soldiers for unleashing dogs on detained Palestinians. Laurence responded in writing to questions about Israeli soldiers using dogs to attack Palestinian prisoners, engaging in acts of sexual violence, and using a wounded Palestinian...
JENIN, Palestine (AA) – With raw emotion and tears, Palestinian child Rafif Abed expressed a heartfelt desire to keep the keys to her family’s home destroyed by Israeli forces in the West Bank town of Kafr Dan as a cherished memento. This tradition mirrors the actions of her ancestors, who were forcibly displaced in 1948 […]
Jenin, Palestinian Territories – AFP The Palestinian health ministry said Israeli forces killed three Palestinians Thursday in a raid in Jenin city in the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Red Crescent said another 13 people had been wounded in the raid. The Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of Islamic Jihad, said in a statement that [&...
Jenin, Palestinian Territories – AFP Palestinians on Thursday began assessing the damage caused by a two-day Israeli raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank that left 12 people dead, including children. Young Palestinians shouted into walkie-talkies as they loaded anti-tank obstacles into a pickup truck, an AFP correspo...