Palestinians gathered in the city of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on Sunday to protest Israeli detentions. Carrying photos of civilians jailed by Israel, the protesters chanted slogans and demanded the release of the prisoners. Since Oct. 7, Israeli forces have detained over 9,720 Palestinians, including 675 children, in the occupied Wes...
Israelis in the West Bank are escalating attacks against 120 Palestinian families living in rural Jericho, denying them water. The families are being prevented from accessing the Al-Auja water source and watering their livestock. An Israeli settler illegally established a settlement near the Al-Auja water source approximately three months ago...
The US is imposing visa restriction on former Israeli Defense Forces Sgt. Elor Azaria for his involvement in human rights violations in the occupied West Bank in Palestine. The US says it is also “taking steps to impose visa restrictions on an additional group of individuals who have used violence against persons or property.” State […...
WASHINGTON (AA/AFP) – The UN said Thursday that a two-state solution cannot be voted away in response to a resolution passed by the Israeli parliament that rejects the establishment of a Palestinian state. Spokesman Stephane Dujarric said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is disappointed by the Israeli parliament’s (Knesset) decision...
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, […]
JERUSALEM (AA) – Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has warned that the country’s leaders could face international prosecution and arrest warrants for crimes committed against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. In an article published by the Israeli daily Haaretz, Olmert said Israel would have no defense when accused of...
JERUSALEM (AA) – As Israel’s war on Gaza continues killing over 38,000 Palestinians in nearly nine months, Tel Aviv also continues to take illegal steps in the occupied West Bank. The left-wing Israeli movement ‘Peace Now’ says that the government has “legalized” three more settlement outposts. “The Higher Plannin...
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 […]
Israeli forces continued airstrikes and artillery shelling across Gaza on Thursday, marking the 272nd day of the military offensive. In Khan Younis, an Israeli strike on a five-storey building near Nasser Hospital killed seven Palestinians. This follows Israel’s directive for approximately 250,000 people to evacuate the eastern parts of ...