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Three-month-old girl is only surviving member of family after airstrike in Gaza
Three-month-old girl is only surviving member of family after airstrike in Gaza
The dead included Reem Abu Hayyah’s parents and five siblings, ranging in age from five to 12, as well as the parents of three other children

Wed, 14 Aug, 2024

Israeli strikes killed at least 16 people in Gaza overnight including baby twins
Israeli strikes killed at least 16 people in Gaza overnight including baby twins
Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 16 Palestinians, including four women and seven children, and orphaned another four children, Palestinian medical officials said on Tuesday.

Tue, 13 Aug, 2024

Four Palestinians including three teenagers killed in Israeli raid in West Bank
Four Palestinians including three teenagers killed in Israeli raid in West Bank
The Palestinian Health Ministry said on Tuesday that the raid was carried out overnight in the village of Aqaaba in the northern West Bank

Tue, 06 Aug, 2024

Palestinians detained by Israel since October 7 faced torture – UN report
Palestinians detained by Israel since October 7 faced torture – UN report
The UN human rights office has reported that Palestinian detainees taken by Israeli authorities since the October 7 attacks have faced waterboarding, sleep deprivation, electric shocks, the release of dogs, and other forms of torture and ...

Wed, 31 Jul, 2024

‘Sexual abuse’ probe fuels tension between Israeli military and hard-liners
‘Sexual abuse’ probe fuels tension between Israeli military and hard-liners
An Israeli military court has opened an initial hearing for nine soldiers detained over what a defence lawyer said were allegations of sexual abuse of a Palestinian at a shadowy facility where Israel has held prisoners from Gaza during the war.

Tue, 30 Jul, 2024

Israel detains soldiers over ‘abuse’ of detainee at shadowy military facility
Israel detains soldiers over ‘abuse’ of detainee at shadowy military facility
The Israeli military said it was holding nine soldiers for questioning following allegations of “substantial abuse” of a detainee at a shadowy facility where Israel has held Palestinian prisoners throughout the war in Gaza.

Mon, 29 Jul, 2024

Hamas says it got ‘positive response’ from mediators to ceasefire amendments
Hamas says it got ‘positive response’ from mediators to ceasefire amendments
A spokesman for Hamas has said that the group’s proposed amendments to the most recent US proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza “have been met with a positive response by the mediators” but “the official Israeli position has not yet become clear”.

Fri, 05 Jul, 2024

Israel says UN yet to ‘take full advantage’ of new aid route into Gaza
Israel says UN yet to ‘take full advantage’ of new aid route into Gaza
On Sunday, the military announced a 'tactical pause' in daytime fighting along roads leading from a main goods crossing to a north-south highway

Mon, 17 Jun, 2024

Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups may have committed war crimes – UN
Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups may have committed war crimes – UN
The UN human rights office is citing possible war crimes by Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups in connection with a deadly raid by Israeli forces that freed four hostages over the weekend and killed hundreds of Palestinians.

Tue, 11 Jun, 2024

Hamas commander killed in West Bank clash with Israeli forces
Hamas commander killed in West Bank clash with Israeli forces
Hamas has said that one of its commanders in the occupied West Bank has been killed in a clash with Israeli forces.

Tue, 11 Jun, 2024

Palestinian PM visits Madrid after Spain recognises Palestinian state
Palestinian PM visits Madrid after Spain recognises Palestinian state
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has met Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa and leading officials from several Middle Eastern countries in Madrid the day after Spain, Ireland and Norway recognised a Palestinian state.

Wed, 29 May, 2024

‘More than half a million people’ have fled fighting in Rafah and northern Gaza
‘More than half a million people’ have fled fighting in Rafah and northern Gaza
Palestinian officials say Israeli strikes in central Gaza killed at least 12 people overnight and into Tuesday

Tue, 14 May, 2024

Premature baby rescued from dead mother’s womb in Gaza dies
Premature baby rescued from dead mother’s womb in Gaza dies
A premature Palestinian infant who was rescued from her mother’s womb shortly after the woman was killed in an Israeli airstrike has died.

Fri, 26 Apr, 2024

‘Famine imminent’ in northern Gaza as 70% face ‘catastrophic hunger’
‘Famine imminent’ in northern Gaza as 70% face ‘catastrophic hunger’
In December, the IPC estimated that a quarter of Gaza’s overall population was starving

Mon, 18 Mar, 2024

At least 17 killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza
At least 17 killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza
Palestinian officials say an Israeli airstrike has killed at least 17 people in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis.

Tue, 05 Mar, 2024

Palestinian medics say man killed by Israeli army in West Bank raid
Palestinian medics say man killed by Israeli army in West Bank raid
A Palestinian man was killed and at least seven other people were injured during a shootout with Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus on Monday, Palestinian officials said.

Mon, 13 Feb, 2023

Israel Palestinians
Palestinian man shot dead in West Bank clashes
Palestinian medics said Israeli forces shot a 23-year-old man dead and wounded five other people during clashes in the occupied West Bank early on Thursday.

Thu, 22 Dec, 2022

Israel Palestinians
Israeli army acknowledges fatal shooting of Palestinian girl, 16
The Israeli military has acknowledged that its troops fatally shot a teenage Palestinian girl during an operation in the occupied West Bank, saying she was unintentionally hit by fire aimed at gunmen in the area.

Mon, 12 Dec, 2022

Israel Palestinians
Palestinians say man killed during Israeli raid in West Bank
The agency said Omar Manaa, 22, was killed while six other Palestinians were wounded. Four were arrested.

Mon, 05 Dec, 2022

Israel Palestinians
Palestinian kills three Israelis and wounds three others in West Bank stabbing
A knife-wielding Palestinian killed two Israelis in a stabbing Tuesday at a settlement in the occupied West Bank, then stole a car as he tried to flee the scene and crashed it on a nearby highway, killing a third Israeli, officials said.

Tue, 15 Nov, 2022

Israel Palestinians
Israeli forces kill Palestinian in West Bank firefight
Israeli troops killed a Palestinian man during a firefight in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said.

Tue, 06 Sep, 2022

Visit to holy site by far-right Israeli politician sparks Jerusalem unrest
Visit to holy site by far-right Israeli politician sparks Jerusalem unrest
A far-right Israeli politician, joined by scores of ultranationalist supporters, entered Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site early on Sunday, prompting a crowd of Palestinians to begin throwing rocks and fireworks towards nearby Israeli police.

Sun, 29 May, 2022

Israel Palestinians
Israeli police officers questioned over death of Palestinian who stabbed man
Israel’s justice ministry said that two police officers were brought in for questioning following the shooting death of a Palestinian who had stabbed an Israeli man in east Jerusalem.

Sun, 05 Dec, 2021

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Palestinians and Israel spar over US mission in Jerusalem
The Palestinians have condemned Israel for rejecting the promised reopening of the US consulate in Jerusalem, a move which would restore Washington’s main diplomatic mission for the Palestinians in the contested city.

Sun, 07 Nov, 2021

Israel Palestinians
Israeli police catch two Palestinians who broke out of prison
Israeli police said they had caught two of the six Palestinians who broke out of a maximum-security jail this week in a daring prison raid that has captured the country’s attention.

Fri, 10 Sep, 2021

Israel Tisha B'Av
Israel’s prime minister has no plans to change rules at sacred Jerusalem site
Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett is not changing the norms at a contested site in Jerusalem to allow Jewish prayer there, his office said, following comments that sparked angry reactions a day earlier.

Mon, 19 Jul, 2021

Israel Palestinians
Israel demolishes family home of Palestinian-American blamed for killing
Israel demolished the family home of a Palestinian-American man accused of carrying out a deadly attack on Israelis in the occupied West Bank, rejecting pleas from his estranged wife that he rarely lived in the house, which she shared with their ...

Fri, 09 Jul, 2021

Donald Trump threatens to withold aid money from Palestinians
Donald Trump threatens to withold aid money from Palestinians

President Donald Trump has threatened to withhold aid money from the Palestinians until they return to peace talks with Israel as he sat down with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the sidelines of an economic summit in Switzerland.

Thu, 25 Jan, 2018

Executions of three Palestinians over alleged ties to Israel condemned by UN
Executions of three Palestinians over alleged ties to Israel condemned by UN

The execution in the Gaza Strip of three Palestinians accused by Hamas of collaborating with Israel has been condemned "in the strongest terms" by the UN human rights office.

Fri, 07 Apr, 2017

Palestinian 'shot and killed after stabbing Israeli officers'
Palestinian 'shot and killed after stabbing Israeli officers'

A Palestinian has stabbed two Israeli police officers before being shot and killed at a main entrance to Jerusalem's Old City, police said.

Fri, 19 Feb, 2016

Two Palestinians killed in West Bank in stabbing incidents
Two Palestinians killed in West Bank in stabbing incidents

Israeli forces have shot and killed two Palestinians, including one who stabbed a soldier, in the latest in a string of clashes in the West Bank city of Hebron.

Thu, 29 Oct, 2015

Benjamin Netanyahu links former Palestinian leader to Holocaust
Benjamin Netanyahu links former Palestinian leader to Holocaust

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sparked uproar after suggesting a Second World War-era Palestinian leader convinced the Nazis to adopt their Final Solution to exterminate European Jewish people.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2015

Palestinian protesters fire bomb West Bank tomb of Joseph
Palestinian protesters fire bomb West Bank tomb of Joseph

Dozens of Palestinians have thrown fire bombs at a West Bank site revered by some Jews as the tomb of biblical patriarch Joseph.

Fri, 16 Oct, 2015

Netanyahu slams 'biased' UN report
Netanyahu slams 'biased' UN report

Israel’s prime minister says the United Nations report on the 2014 Gaza war is “biased”.

Mon, 22 Jun, 2015

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