1+ week, 2+ day ago   (819+ words) JENIN, Aug 16 — Palestinian Amin Rahal and his three brothers haven’t gone to work in weeks, instead taking turns guarding what remains of their land atop a West Bank hill from incursions by nearby settlers. “We never leave the place unless…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (247+ words) WASHINGTON - Humanitarian operations in the occupied West Bank are being delayed and restricted by a network of more than 900 physical obstacles, including checkpoints, gates and roadblocks, the UN said Friday. Daniela Gross De Almeida, an associate spokesperson, told reporters that…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (81+ words) Newswav Bulletin world briefing: Netanyahu under pressure to condemn Israeli settlers The world’s most free-thinking newspaper - Benjamin Netanyahu is under pressure to condemn Israeli settlers in the West Bank. - An Australian golf prodigy has died aged 18 after collapsing in Thailand....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (529+ words) The U.S. Ambassador to Israel condemned the actions of Jewish settlers who are besieging the home of an American Palestinian family in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee called the siege a “horrific act of terror.” Since Sunday, according to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (397+ words) QUSRA (Palestine), Aug 13 — The Israeli military said Wednesday it would send more troops to try to impose order on defiant settlers after failing to end their blockade of Palestinians’ homes in the occupied West Bank. The siege began on Sunday,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (518+ words) News and current issues, inclusive for all. CAIRO, July 30 - Israeli strikes killed at least four people, including two children, in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, as mediators held new talks with Hamas leaders to work towards full implementation of a…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (478+ words) GENEVA, July 29 — Two years after the International Court of Justice said Israel’s occupation of the West Bank was unlawful, settler violence and territorial annexation is “only getting worse”, the UN said today. The United Nations’ human rights office said that…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (251+ words) GAZA CITY - An Israeli airstrike destroyed a mosque and tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza City on Tuesday, leaving hundreds homeless, Anadolu Ajansi reported. An Anadolu correspondent said Israeli fighter jets struck the Al-Muttaqin Mosque, located near the Young…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (510+ words) BURIN (Palestinian Territories), July 12 — As brightly coloured kites climb above Burin, a Palestinian village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, children race across a sun-baked hillside, watching their creations soar into the sky. Behind them, the red-roofed houses of Har Bracha,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (392+ words) An Israeli drone strike on Saturday killed two Palestinian siblings, including a 15-year-old girl, in southern Gaza and wounded at least seven others, according to Nasser hospital, where the casualties were taken. The strike targeted tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in…...