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Gun attack on bus carrying Israelis in occupied West Bank kills three
Gun attack on bus carrying Israelis in occupied West Bank kills three
A gun attack on a bus carrying Israelis in the occupied West Bank has killed at least three people. Israel’s Magen David Adom rescue service said at least seven others were injured in the attack on Monday.

Mon, 06 Jan, 2025

Three Israeli police officers shot dead in West Bank
Three Israeli police officers shot dead in West Bank
Palestinian militants have killed three Israeli police officers when they opened fire on a vehicle in the occupied West Bank, where Israel has carried out large-scale raids in recent days.

Sun, 01 Sep, 2024

Deadly settler rampage in West Bank sparks rare condemnation from Israeli leaders
Deadly settler rampage in West Bank sparks rare condemnation from Israeli leaders
Benjamin Netanyahu said he took the riots “seriously” and that Israelis who carried out criminal acts would be prosecuted

Fri, 16 Aug, 2024

Five dead in Israeli airstrike on vehicle in northern West Bank
Five dead in Israeli airstrike on vehicle in northern West Bank
An Israeli airstrike on a vehicle in the occupied West Bank killed five Palestinians, according to Israel’s army and Palestinian media, as violence flares in the Israeli-occupied territory.

Sat, 03 Aug, 2024

Body of boy found after disappearance sparks settler attack in West Bank
Body of boy found after disappearance sparks settler attack in West Bank
The body of a missing Israeli boy has been found in the occupied West Bank after he was killed in a “terrorist attack”, according to the Israeli army.

Sat, 13 Apr, 2024

Israeli forces kill at least eight Palestinians as violence surges in West Bank
Israeli forces kill at least eight Palestinians as violence surges in West Bank
Israeli forces operating in the occupied West Bank killed at least eight Palestinians in a 24-hour period, Palestinian health officials said on Sunday, as a fragile pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip entered its third day.

Sun, 26 Nov, 2023

Two Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on West Bank, health officials say
Two Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on West Bank, health officials say
Two Palestinians have been killed during an Israeli military raid in the northern West Bank, according to Palestinian health officials.

Sun, 24 Sep, 2023

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Gunman kills Israeli woman in latest West Bank attack
A suspected Palestinian gunman has killed an Israeli woman and seriously wounded a man in the south of the occupied West Bank, Israeli authorities said, as violence continued to flare in the territory shortly after another shooting killed two ...

Mon, 21 Aug, 2023

US calls killing of a Palestinian by suspected Jewish settlers 'terrorism'
US calls killing of a Palestinian by suspected Jewish settlers 'terrorism'
According to Israel's Army Radio, the rate of attacks by settlers or their supporters against Palestinians in the West Bank has more than doubled this year compared to 2022

Sun, 06 Aug, 2023

Five injured after Palestinian gunman opens fire in Israeli settlement
Five injured after Palestinian gunman opens fire in Israeli settlement
A Palestinian gunman opened fire in an Israeli settlement towards the east of Jerusalem on Tuesday, wounding at least five people. Israeli police said the attacker was then shot and killed by an off-duty officer.

Tue, 01 Aug, 2023

Two girls among injured after Palestinian gunman opens fire on car in West Bank
Two girls among injured after Palestinian gunman opens fire on car in West Bank
A Palestinian gunman opened fire on a car in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, injuring three Israelis, including two girls, Israeli authorities said. The suspect fled the scene of the shooting, but he was later captured.

Sun, 16 Jul, 2023

Palestinian president visits Jenin refugee camp after devastating Israeli raid
Palestinian president visits Jenin refugee camp after devastating Israeli raid
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas visited the occupied West Bank’s Jenin refugee camp on Wednesday in the wake of a devastating Israeli offensive last week, marking his first visit to the camp since 2005.

Wed, 12 Jul, 2023

UN refuses to retract condemnation of Israel over Jenin military operation
UN refuses to retract condemnation of Israel over Jenin military operation
Israel’s United Nations ambassador has called on secretary-general Antonio Guterres to retract his condemnation of the country’s excessive use of force in the military operation that targeted a refugee camp in the West Bank.

Sat, 08 Jul, 2023

Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in shootout in West Bank city of Nablus
Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in shootout in West Bank city of Nablus
Israeli forces have killed two wanted Palestinians in a flashpoint city in the occupied West Bank. The incident came days after Israel concluded a major two-day offensive meant to crack down on militants.

Fri, 07 Jul, 2023

UN secretary-general condemns Israel’s military operation at refugee camp
UN secretary-general condemns Israel’s military operation at refugee camp
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres has condemned Israel’s “excessive force” in an operation against a refugee camp in the West Bank.

Fri, 07 Jul, 2023

Palestinians return to wreckage after Israel ends West Bank camp raid
Palestinians return to wreckage after Israel ends West Bank camp raid
Israel has withdrawn its troops from a West Bank militant stronghold – and warned that its most intense military operation in the occupied territory in nearly two decades was not a one-off.

Wed, 05 Jul, 2023

Israel completes withdrawal after two-day raid into militant stronghold
Israel completes withdrawal after two-day raid into militant stronghold
Israeli troops have withdrawn from a militant stronghold in the West Bank after a two-day raid, the military has confirmed.

Wed, 05 Jul, 2023

Palestinian attacker hurts four in Tel Aviv as Israel presses on with operation
Palestinian attacker hurts four in Tel Aviv as Israel presses on with operation
A Palestinian man has driven a car into pedestrians in Tel Aviv, hurting at least four people, in an attack praised by the Islamist militant group Hamas as a response to Israel’s ongoing military operation in the occupied West Bank.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2023

Eight Palestinians killed as Israeli drones target West Bank militant stronghold
Eight Palestinians killed as Israeli drones target West Bank militant stronghold
Israel used drones to strike targets in a militant stronghold in the occupied West Bank early on Monday and deployed hundreds of troops in the area.

Mon, 03 Jul, 2023

Five Palestinians killed in Israeli attack on West Bank militant stronghold
Five Palestinians killed in Israeli attack on West Bank militant stronghold
Israeli drones struck targets in a militant stronghold in the occupied West Bank early on Monday and hundreds of troops were deployed in the area, in an attack resembling the wide-scale military operations carried out during the second Palestinian ...

Mon, 03 Jul, 2023

Israeli security forces kill Palestinian who opened fire at military checkpoint
Israeli security forces kill Palestinian who opened fire at military checkpoint
A Palestinian assailant opened fire at an Israeli military checkpoint in the occupied West Bank before being shot dead, Israeli police have said.

Sat, 24 Jun, 2023

Israeli settlers torch Palestinian homes and cars to avenge deadly shooting
Israeli settlers torch Palestinian homes and cars to avenge deadly shooting
The moves threatened to further raise tensions after day days of deadly fighting in the West Bank

Wed, 21 Jun, 2023

Israel boosts troop presence in West Bank after deadly Palestinian attack
Israel boosts troop presence in West Bank after deadly Palestinian attack
The Israeli military has deployed additional forces across the occupied West Bank and prepared to demolish the homes of two Palestinian gunmen who killed four Israelis in one of the worst such attacks in the past year.

Wed, 21 Jun, 2023

Israeli troops kill Palestinian man in renewed clashes in occupied West Bank
Israeli troops kill Palestinian man in renewed clashes in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian health officials said, the latest death in a surge of violence that has wracked the region.

Tue, 20 Jun, 2023

Five Palestinians killed as fierce fighting erupts in West Bank city of Jenin
Five Palestinians killed as fierce fighting erupts in West Bank city of Jenin
More than 90 others were wounded, and the Israeli army said seven soldiers were also injured

Mon, 19 Jun, 2023

Four Palestinians killed as Israeli troops clash with militants in West Bank
Four Palestinians killed as Israeli troops clash with militants in West Bank
Four Palestinians have been killed, including a 15-year-old boy, as Israeli helicopter gunships struck targets in the occupied West Bank during a gun battle in the city of Jenin between Israeli troops and militants.

Mon, 19 Jun, 2023

Palestinian killed after alleged stab attempt in West Bank – Israeli military
Palestinian killed after alleged stab attempt in West Bank – Israeli military
A Palestinian man was shot and killed on Friday in the occupied West Bank after sneaking into a Jewish settlement and trying to stab a resident there, the Israeli army said.

Fri, 26 May, 2023

Three Palestinians killed in Israeli army raid in refugee camp
Three Palestinians killed in Israeli army raid in refugee camp
Three Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli army raid in a West Bank refugee camp. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, the three men were killed during a raid in Balata, a refugee camp near the city of Nablus.

Mon, 22 May, 2023

Egyptian TV announces Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants
Egyptian TV announces Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants
Egyptian intelligence frequently mediates between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza

Wed, 10 May, 2023

Palestinian militants launch rocket attack from Gaza, says Israel
Palestinian militants launch rocket attack from Gaza, says Israel
Palestinian militants have fired dozens of rockets from the Gaza Strip into Israel, in a first response to ongoing Israeli airstrikes that have killed 19 Palestinians, including three senior militants and at least 10 civilians.

Wed, 10 May, 2023

Israeli army kills two Palestinians in West Bank raid
Israeli army kills two Palestinians in West Bank raid
Israeli forces have shot dead two Palestinians during a military raid in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said.

Sat, 06 May, 2023

Israeli army kills two alleged Palestinian gunmen in West Bank
Israeli army kills two alleged Palestinian gunmen in West Bank
The Israeli military has shot and killed two Palestinians who allegedly opened fire at troops from their car in the northern West Bank, authorities said. It is the latest incident in a wave of deadly violence gripping the occupied territory.

Tue, 11 Apr, 2023

Violence at Jerusalem mosque prompts fears of wider fighting
Violence at Jerusalem mosque prompts fears of wider fighting
Israeli police stormed into the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City early on Wednesday, firing stun grenades at Palestinian youths who hurled stones and firecrackers at them in a burst of violence during a sensitive holiday season.

Wed, 05 Apr, 2023

Palestinians say two men killed in Israeli army raid in West Bank
Palestinians say two men killed in Israeli army raid in West Bank
Two Palestinian men were killed by Israeli troops during an army raid in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, the Palestinian health ministry has said.

Mon, 03 Apr, 2023

Israeli fire kills Palestinian attacker and teenager in West Bank
Israeli fire kills Palestinian attacker and teenager in West Bank
A Palestinian man has been shot and killed by an Israeli settler after entering a settlement in the occupied West Bank armed with knives and explosive devices, the Israeli military said.

Fri, 10 Mar, 2023

Israeli police say three wounded in Tel Aviv shooting
Israeli police say three wounded in Tel Aviv shooting
A Palestinian attacker has shot and wounded three people in central Tel Aviv, Israeli police have said. Police say the attacker was shot. The Zaka rescue service said the attacker was killed.

Thu, 09 Mar, 2023

Israeli-American motorist shot dead in West Bank
Israeli-American motorist shot dead in West Bank
A suspected Palestinian gunman has shot dead an Israeli-American motorist in the occupied West Bank amid a fresh wave of violence that shows no signs of slowing.

Tue, 28 Feb, 2023

Israel bolsters troop levels after unprecedented settler rampage
Israel bolsters troop levels after unprecedented settler rampage
Israel has sent hundreds more troops to the occupied West Bank, a day after a Palestinian gunman killed two Israelis and settlers rampaged through a Palestinian town, torching homes and vehicles in the worst such violence in decades.

Mon, 27 Feb, 2023

Israeli settlers go on violent rampage after Palestinian gunman kills two
Israeli settlers go on violent rampage after Palestinian gunman kills two
Scores of Israeli settlers have gone on a violent rampage in the northern West Bank, setting dozens of cars and homes on fire after two settlers were killed by a Palestinian gunman.

Sun, 26 Feb, 2023

Israel says Palestinian militants fired rockets after raid
Israel says Palestinian militants fired rockets after raid
The rocket attacks, which were not immediately claimed by Palestinian militant groups, appear to be triggered by the Wednesday morning raid in Nablus.

Thu, 23 Feb, 2023

Palestinians: 10 killed and more than 100 hurt in Israeli army raid in West Bank
Palestinians: 10 killed and more than 100 hurt in Israeli army raid in West Bank
A 72-year-old man was among those killed and 102 people were wounded, Palestinian officials said.

Wed, 22 Feb, 2023

Israel promises not to approve additional West Bank outposts
Israel promises not to approve additional West Bank outposts
Israel has told US President Joe Biden’s administration it will rein in the approval of new West Bank settlement outposts, the prime minister’s office said.

Mon, 20 Feb, 2023

Israeli forces demolish house of man who launched terror attack
Israeli forces demolish house of man who launched terror attack
Israeli forces have demolished the home of a Palestinian behind a deadly shooting in the occupied West Bank, as tensions and unrest surge in the region.

Thu, 16 Feb, 2023

Israeli troops kill five Palestinian gunmen in West Bank raid – officials
Israeli troops kill five Palestinian gunmen in West Bank raid – officials
The raid was in a response to a botched attack on Israelis, and is likely to further exacerbate tensions in the region.

Mon, 06 Feb, 2023

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