Posts Tagged: west bank
Israeli Deal to Release Islamic Jihad Prisoner on Hunger Strike May Quiet Threat of Renewed Escalation
A Palestinian prisoner on Tuesday agreed to end a nearly five-month-long hunger strike after Israel agreed not to extend his detention, amid concern that he...
Palestinian Leaders Are Burying Their Own Dream
JNS.org - Last week’s meeting between Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas drew harsh criticism both in Israel and from...
Israeli Military: ‘Unprecedented Calm in Gaza’ Since May Conflict
i24 News – The Israeli military called the seven months since the end of the Gaza conflict in May a period of "unprecedented calm" in a...
Palestinian Gunman Killed by Israeli Forces in West Bank Drive-By Shooting
Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian in a car they were pursuing in the West Bank on Wednesday, Palestinian paramedics said. The Israeli military said...
West Bank Car Ramming Attack Targeting IDF Soldiers Thwarted by Israeli Forces in Latest Terror Wave
The Israeli military said Tuesday it thwarted a car ramming attempt by a Palestinian terrorist into a military checkpoint in the West Bank in the...
Amnesty International Campaign to Support Palestinian Activist Fuels Youth Hatred of Israel, German Group Warns
A German group warned schools last week to be cautious about Amnesty International’s "Write for Rights" campaign, accusing it of engaging in "blatant incitement against...
Settlers Clash With Palestinians in Aftermath of West Bank Killing
The United Nations Mideast peace envoy warned against escalating tensions on Friday after Palestinian terrorists killed an Israeli in the occupied West Bank and Jewish...
Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad Agree to Step Up Attacks on Israel
i24 News - Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad have reached an agreement to step up terrorist attacks against Israel, especially in Jerusalem and the West...
IDF and Shin Bet Use New Technologies to Catch Terrorists as Quickly as Possible
The Shin Bet and the IDF caught the terrorists who killed yeshiva student Yehuda Dimentman in a shooting attack this week with remarkable speed, due...
See No Evil, Report No Evil? Reuters, AP Reimagine Antisemitic West Bank Riots as ‘Protests’
Two news wire services -- the Associated Press (AP) and Reuters -- continue to sanitize aggressive and antisemitic Palestinian efforts to intimidate Jews living in...
Palestinians Vote in Local Elections Amid Rising Anger with Abbas
Palestinians held municipal elections in the West Bank on Saturday in a rare democratic exercise and amid rising anger with President Mahmoud Abbas after he...
In First, Four Palestinian Factories in West Bank Approved to Sell Products in Israel, Europe
In a first, Israel has granted its standards mark to four Palestinian factories in the West Bank, allowing them to sell their products in Israeli...
New Ideas for Achieving Israeli-Palestinian Peace Are Long Overdue
JNS.org – For far too long, the Israeli left has argued that Israel should not apply sovereignty to its historic heartland, on the grounds that...
Florida to Cut Unilever Investments Within Days Over Ben & Jerry’s West Bank Boycott
In the coming days, the state of Florida is set to stop investing in Unilever, the parent of Ben & Jerry’s, over the ice-cream maker’s...
