RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – Israeli authorities have shut the Ibrahimi Mosque in the West Bank city of Hebron to Palestinian Muslims Wednesday for four days to allow illegal settlers to celebrate two Jewish holidays. “Israeli occupation authorities closed the sacred precincts of the mosque on Wednesday to celebrate the Sukkot and Yom Kipp...
JERUSALEM (AA) – A source who worked for Israel’s Shin Bet security agency in the Gaza Strip passed along specific information that Hamas was planning to carry out a major attack in early October, Israeli broadcaster Channel 12 has reported. According to the report, the information reached Shin Bet during the summer, clearly stating that...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Hundreds of Israeli settlers on Sunday forced their way into the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied East Jerusalem to celebrate the Yom Kippur holiday. In a brief statement, the Jordan-run Islamic Waqf Department said 317 settlers raided the site under police protection early Sunday. Israeli police installed security barriers ...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israel has announced that it will seal off the Palestinian territories for the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, which begins at midnight on Saturday. The Israeli army said in a statement that based on a security assessment and the political level directives, a full closure of the West Bank will be imposed […]
