Bayt Dajan, Palestinian Territories — AFP Hussein Jamil held a permit to work in Israel for 22 years until the war on Gaza began. Now, after setting up a greenhouse in a West Bank village, he swears he’ll never go back. Harvesting his tomatoes in the occupied West Bank, the 46-year-old says his former Israeli […]
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...
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – Clashes erupted in the eastern part of Nablus, a city in the northern West Bank, as Israeli forces facilitated the entry of illegal settlers into the tomb of an Islamic scholar, claimed by the Jews to be the resting place of Prophet Yusuf (Joseph) Peace Be Upon Him. Witnesses said that […]
Tulkarem, Palestinian Territories – AFP Israel killed nine Palestinians in separate air strikes in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, the Palestinian press agency Wafa reported. Five people were killed in an Israeli drone strike in the Tulkarem area, Wafa reported. According to Wafa, the drone fired two missiles at a vehicle which caugh...
Ramallah, Occupied Palestinian Territories – – AFP Palestinian factions called for a general strike and marches on Wednesday to protest the killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in an airstrike in Tehran. “The national and Islamic factions in Palestine announce a comprehensive strike and anger marches to (protest) ...
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – Hamas leader Mustafa Muhammad Abu Ara was killed in an Israeli prison, raising the number of detainees who have been killed since Oct. 7 to 19, Palestinian organizations involved with prisoner affairs said on Friday. “The administrative detainee Sheikh Mustafa Muhammad Abu Ara, 63, from the town of Aqaba in the...
Sydney, Australia — AFP Australia has followed Europe and the United States by imposed on illegal Israeli settlers accused of “beatings, sexual assault and torture” of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Foreign Minister Penny Wong announced financial sanctions and travel bans on seven individuals and the Hilltop Youth ra...
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – The Israeli army has killed at least 589 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank since October 7, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday. In its statement, the ministry noted that some 142 children were among the slain. Earlier in the day, the Health Ministry announced that three Palestinians were killed by [&hel...
ANKARA (AA) – The Israeli army on Tuesday killed three Palestinians, including a woman, during raids across the occupied West Bank. In a statement, the Palestinian Health Ministry said two Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire in Sa’ir town, southern occupied West Bank, and a woman was killed in the northern city of Tulkarem. Th...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army has demolished two commercial establishments and excavated a land belonging to Palestinians in Beit Hanina in occupied East Jerusalem. The Israeli army raided the town of Beit Hanina, demolishing a shop and a car showroom belonging to Palestinians, and excavating Palestinian-owned land, according to the ...
