Posts Tagged: west bank
Palestinian Teen Ordered Held Until End of Israeli Military Trial
A 16-year-old Palestinian girl, hailed as a hero by Palestinians for hitting and kicking Israeli soldiers outside her home, will remain in detention until the...
Palestinian Man Reportedly Killed in Clash With Israeli Troops in West Bank
Israeli troops shot dead a 24-year-old Palestinian man in clashes that broke out in the West Bank on Monday, Palestinian health officials said. The Israeli military...
Two Palestinian Rioters Killed in Clashes With Israeli Troops in Gaza, West Bank
Two Palestinians were shot dead by Israeli troops during clashes on Thursday in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, according to Palestinian medical sources...
Israeli Man Shot Dead in Drive-by Attack on Main West Bank Road Near Nablus
An Israeli man was shot dead on Tuesday in a drive-by attack on a main West Bank road near Nablus. The victim -- Rabbi Raziel Shevach,...
Report: Despite Diplomatic Tensions, Israel and Palestinian Authority Closely Cooperating to Counter Iran in West Bank and Gaza Strip
Despite recent diplomatic tensions, Israeli and Palestinian Authority (PA) security bodies are closely cooperating to counter Iranian influence in the West Bank and Gaza Strip,...
Singapore Bans Film Focused on Indicted Palestinian Teen Activist
Singapore has banned a film festival from screening a documentary later this week that features a teenage Palestinian female activist whose arrest last month in...
Israel Changes Law to Make It Harder to Cede Jerusalem Control
Israel's parliament passed an amendment on Tuesday that would make it harder for it to cede control over parts of Jerusalem in any peace deal...
Likud Party Calls for De-Facto Annexation of Israeli Settlements
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party unanimously urged legislators in a non-binding resolution on Sunday to effectively annex Israeli settlements in the West Bank. By enacting...
Palestinian Teenager Who Slapped Israeli Soldier to Face Charges
A 16-year-old Palestinian girl who slapped an Israeli officer two weeks ago will face assault charges in an Israeli military court, prosecutors said on Thursday. The...
Hamas Chief in Gaza Says Palestinian Unity Deal Is Collapsing
The Palestinian Islamist terror group Hamas' leader in Gaza said on Thursday a reconciliation deal with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah faction was collapsing,...
Palestinian Riots Flare Up Again Following UN Vote on Jerusalem
Palestinians launched more anti-US demonstrations on Friday, after the UN General Assembly rejected Washington's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital the day before. At a protest on the...
Israeli Border Police Officer Wounded by Palestinian Stabber Wearing Apparent Bomb Belt
An Israeli Border Police officer was stabbed and moderately wounded on Friday by a Palestinian assailant during a riot near the West Bank city of...
Arabs, Europe, UN Reject Trump’s Recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli Capital
Arabs and Muslims across the Middle East on Wednesday condemned the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital as an incendiary move in a volatile...
Palestinian Terrorist Had ‘Big Smile on His Face,’ Israeli Wounded in Gush Etzion Ramming Attack Recalls
Two Israeli civilians were wounded -- one seriously -- in a vehicular-ramming attack carried out by a Palestinian terrorist in the West Bank on Friday...
