4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (465+ words) An Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip killed at least three Palestinians Monday, health officials said, as mediators held talks with Hamas leaders to try to bolster a U. S. -brokered cease-fire. Medics said the strike had hit a group of men…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (291+ words) More than 200 Israeli settlers, accompanied by a rabbi, entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Monday under police protection, according to a Waqf official. An official from the Islamic Waqf Department in Jerusalem, who asked to remain anonymous, told Anadolu Agency…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (447+ words) The United Nations said Friday that Palestinians in Gaza remain unsafe despite a cease-fire, with hundreds killed in ongoing Israeli attacks since the truce took effect. U. N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said at least 738 Palestinians have been killed…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (302+ words) Demonstrators gathered in several Turkish cities on Friday to protest a move by Israel's parliament to introduce the death penalty for Palestinian prisoners, with rallies taking place after Friday prayers and drawing participation from civil society groups, students and local…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (257+ words) Thousands of Muslims prayed at Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied East Jerusalem Thursday as Israel reopened the Islamic holy site to worshippers following a 40-day closure over the Iran war. According to an Anadolu Agency (AA) correspondent, the mosque, located…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (257+ words) Thousands of Muslims prayed at Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied East Jerusalem Thursday as Israel reopened the Islamic holy site to worshippers following a 40-day closure over the Iran war. According to an Anadolu Agency (AA) correspondent, the mosque, located…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (175+ words) Israel said it will reopen Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in occupied East Jerusalem starting Thursday, after weeks of closure that coincided with the Eid and Easter periods. In a statement released Wednesday, Israeli police said…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (359+ words) G'rkem Sevindik, who plays the character "Kadir Baba" in the Turkish television series "E'ref R'ya," has drawn criticism in Israel for a social media post condemning a recent Israeli law that facilitates the execution of Palestinian prisoners. While on the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (528+ words) In a move timed with the 50th anniversary of the Palestinian Land Day (March 31), the Knesset passed a final law imposing the death penalty only on Palestinian prisoners. Human rights organizations have condemned it as the legal codification of an apartheid…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (474+ words) Israeli airstrikes killed at least 10 Palestinians and wounded several others near a school sheltering the displaced in the Gaza Strip on Monday, the latest Israeli violation of the U. S. -brokered cease-fire. Before "the strikes, some Palestinians had clashed "with members of…...