Recent News Headlines : West Bank - Palestine

PALESTINIAN NATIONAL COUNCIL TO DISCUSS ENDING TIES WITH ISRAEL


In first meeting in nine years, Palestinian National Council is set to discuss suspending recognition of Israel... READ MORE

28th April, 2018 1623

PALESTINIAN TEEN PROTESTING ON GAZA BORDER KILLED BY ISRAELI FIRE


Israeli forces have killed 42 Palestinians since Gaza residents began staging protests along the border fence on March 30... READ MORE

28th April, 2018 21

THREE DEAD AND HUNDREDS INJURED AS ISRAELI TROOPS OPEN FIRE ON GAZA BORDER


Action against Palestinian protesters flares hours after UN criticism of Israel... READ MORE

28th April, 2018 1942

ISRAELI FORCES REPORTEDLY KILL THREE GAZA BORDER PROTESTERS, WOUND 600


Israeli troops shot dead three protesters along the Gaza border on Friday, Gaza medics said, hours after the United Nations human rights chief criticized I... READ MORE

28th April, 2018 3

THREE PALESTINIANS KILLED IN FRESH GAZA-ISRAEL BORDER PROTESTS


Israel withdrew its troops and settlers from Gaza in 2005 but maintains tight control of its land and sea borders... READ MORE

28th April, 2018 0

ISRAELI FORCES KILL THREE PALESTINIANS, WOUND 955 AT GAZA PROTEST


Three Palestinian protesters killed and more than 950 wounded as Israeli forces again open fire at Gaza border... READ MORE

28th April, 2018 5360

3 PROTESTERS KILLED AT GAZA BORDER, HUNDREDS WOUNDED, GAZA MEDICS REPORT


Palestinian protesters cut part of a fence placed by the Israeli army, during the protest along the Gaza Strip border with Israel on Friday... READ MORE

27th April, 2018 602

PALESTINIAN LAUNCHES HUNGER STRIKE IN PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY JAIL


When asked about the 25-year-old being arrested over a Facebook post critical of the PA, he said he was not authorised to speak on the subject ... READ MORE

27th April, 2018 883

PALESTINIAN CHILDREN LIVE LIFE OF HARDSHIP IN ISRAELI LOCKUP


When Mohamed came home the next day, his family had no choice but to deliver him to Israeli authorities... READ MORE

22nd April, 2018 2780

PALESTINE CALLS FOR UN PROBE INTO ISRAELI KILLINGS IN GAZA


The latest deaths bring the number of Palestinians killed by Israel since the protests began in late March to 39... READ MORE

21st April, 2018 1906

ISRAELI ARMY DESTROYS 'DEEPEST AND LONGEST' TUNNEL FROM GAZA


Israel's military destroyed a tunnel originating from Gaza that penetrated tens of meters inside Israeli territory, the Israeli Defense Force announced Sunday... READ MORE

16th April, 2018 2416

JERUSALEM CONFERENCE GUESTS DENIED ENTRY BY ISRAEL


When Tettey mentioned that Mubarak said he had Israeli clearance to visit the West Bank, Mehl said that was a complete lie ... READ MORE

12th April, 2018 1807

ISRAELI ARMY VOWS DISCIPLINARY ACTION OVER GAZA SNIPER VIDEO


Israel pledged disciplinary action on Tuesday over a soldier's leaked video showing an army sniper targeting a Palestinian across the Gaza border fence... READ MORE

10th April, 2018 911

DEATH TOLL MOUNTS AS PALESTINIANS PROTEST AT GAZA BORDER


On Saturday morning, the health ministry in Gaza said a Palestinian journalist shot by Israeli forces had died... READ MORE

7th April, 2018 9638

PALESTINIANS BURY THEIR DEAD AFTER ISRAELI FORCES KILL NINE DURING BORDER CLASHES


Palestinian mourners in the Gaza Strip on Saturday were burying their dead, including a journalist, after Israeli troops killed nine during the latest bord... READ MORE

7th April, 2018 2

PALESTINIAN JOURNALIST DIES AFTER BEING SHOT BY ISRAELI FORCES


A Palestinian journalist shot by Israeli forces during a mass demonstration along the Gaza border has died of his wounds... READ MORE

7th April, 2018 47140

NEW GAZA BORDER PROTESTS LEAVES NINE DEAD, SCORES WOUNDED


The Israeli military has said it fired only at instigators involved in attacks on soldiers or the border fence... READ MORE

7th April, 2018 0

ISRAELI ARMY KILLS SEVEN PALESTINIANS, WOUNDS 1,000 AT GAZA RALLY


The Gaza Strip is but one of the focal points in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict... READ MORE

7th April, 2018 1300

A PHOTO FROM THE FRONT LINES OF ANGER AND HOW IT HAPPENED


For the second Friday in a row, hundreds of Palestinians have staged protests on the Gaza side of the border with Israel... READ MORE

6th April, 2018 774

ISRAEL AND GAZA BRACE FOR ROUND 2 OF PROTESTS AT BORDER FENCE


Ronen Manelis, the army spokesman, noting that some Israelis lived in homes just 50 yards from the Gaza fence... READ MORE

6th April, 2018 167

ISRAEL-GAZA VIOLENCE: CHRISTIANS AND MUSLIMS ATTEND VIGIL


Orthodox Christians and Muslims in the Occupied West Bank have joined a march to remember those who were killed by Israeli forces in Gaza... READ MORE

2nd April, 2018 1148

NO INQUIRY INTO GAZA BORDER DEATHS, SAYS ISRAELI DEFENSE MINISTER


Hamas said five of its militants were among those killed on Friday... READ MORE

2nd April, 2018 1681

ISRAEL REJECTS UN AND EU CALLS FOR INQUIRY INTO GAZA BLOODSHED


Israeli army spokespeople have said claims by the Gaza health ministry that more than 750 people were wounded by live fire are exaggerated... READ MORE

2nd April, 2018 5630

US BLOCKS UNSC STATEMENT ON ISRAEL'S USE OF FORCE ON LAND DAY


Yet, the UN Security Council failed to agree on a statement condemning the egregious violations that occurred at the hands of Israel... READ MORE

1st April, 2018 9520

ISRAEL SAYS IT WILL EXPAND RESPONSE IF GAZA CLASHES GO ON


Palestinians gather during a protest near the Gaza Strip border with Israel, in eastern Gaza City on Saturday... READ MORE

31st March, 2018 718

GAZA PROTESTS: ISRAELI TROOPS FIRE ON PALESTINIAN CROWDS, KILLING AT LEAST 14


Israeli troops fire on Palestinian protesters, leaving at least 14 dead near Gaza border... READ MORE

30th March, 2018 37

ARABS OUTNUMBER JEWS IN ISRAEL, OCCUPIED TERRITORIES


This puts the tally of Palestinians at about 6.8 million, in contrast to 6.5 million Jewish citizens of Israel... READ MORE

27th March, 2018 3047

PALESTINIAN TEEN GETS PRISON FOR SLAPPING ISRAELI SOLDIER


No justice under occupation! Tamimi, handcuffed and shackled, shouted out to reporters in court in the Ofer military prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah... READ MORE

22nd March, 2018 530

FRENCH CONSUL WORKER ARRESTED FOR SMUGGLING WEAPONS FROM GAZA


Romain Franck is alleged to have smuggled weapons through the Erez Border Crossing between Gaza and Israel... READ MORE

22nd March, 2018 1277

AHED TAMIMI GETS EIGHT MONTHS IN PRISON AFTER PLEA DEAL


Palestinians are tried in Israel's military courts and face harsher sentences than Israelis who have committed the same crimes, but are tried in civil courts... READ MORE

21st March, 2018 5793

Trending News Headlines : West Bank

ISRAEL INDICTS PALESTINIAN TEEN ACTIVIST AHED TAMIMI


In the occupied West Bank, where Palestinians are governed by Israeli military law, stone-throwing is punishable by up to 20 years in prison... READ MORE

1st January, 2018 45999

ISLAMIC STATE DECLARES WAR ON RIVAL HAMAS WITH VIDEO EXECUTION


An image from a video released by the Islamic State's affiliate in the northern Sinai, distributed by the SITE Intelligence Group... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 17985

DONALD TRUMP THREATENS CUTTING OFF AID TO PALESTINIANS


Jerusalem's status is an extremely sensitive aspect of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 8627

ISRAEL'S NEW DEATH PENALTY BILL 'TARGETS PALESTINIANS'


When he says Arabs, we assume he means Palestinian citizens of Israel and Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 8580

SAUDI GRANTS AIRSPACE APPROVAL FOR FLIGHTS TO ISRAEL


Saudi Arabia has granted for the first time permission for Air India flights headed to Israel to use its airspace, the Israeli daily Haaretz reported... READ MORE

7th February, 2018 8284

ISRAEL DEMANDS PAYMENT FOR JEEP THAT KILLED PALESTINIAN


Abdulla was crushed to death by the Israeli army jeep during a raid in his village of Kufr Malek, northeast of Ramallah before dawn on June 14, 2015... READ MORE

9th February, 2018 8210

BELGIUM PLEDGES $23M TO UNRWA AFTER US AID CUT


The agency now offers support to approximately five million Palestinians in education, healthcare and housing, and is active in Palestinian occupied territories, Syria, Lebanon and Jordan... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 7831

OREN HAZAN HARASSES FAMILIES OF PALESTINIAN PRISONERS


According to Palestinian prisoners rights group Addameer, there are currently some 6,154 Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli jails... READ MORE

25th December, 2017 7081

MIKE PENCE: US EMBASSY TO OPEN IN JERUSALEM IN 2019


Scuffles erupt as Mike Pence tells the Knesset recognising Jerusalem as Israel's capital chooses 'fact over fiction' ... READ MORE

22nd January, 2018 6741

ISRAEL TO SET UP FUND FOR POOR STATES TO GAIN SUPPORT


Speaking in the Liberian capital, Monrovia, in July, the Israeli leader said I believe in Africa, I believe in its potential... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 6736

PALESTINIAN TEENAGER WHO SLAPPED ISRAELI SOLDIER TO FACE CHARGES


Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi enters a military courtroom escorted by Israeli Prison Service personnel at Ofer Prison near the West Bank city of Ramallah, December 28, 2017... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 6499

'DEVASTATING': ISRAELI TEAR GAS' EFFECT ON PALESTINIANS


People in Aida refugee camp in occupied West Bank are frequently exposed to massive amounts of Israeli tear gas... READ MORE

27th December, 2017 6206

'YOUR SON IS A DOG, YOU'RE NOT WANTED HERE' - ISRAELI MP TO MOTHER OF PALESTINIAN PRISONER (VIDEO)


The Red Cross said Israel must guarantee the safety and dignity of Palestinians visiting their family members in prison... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 6154

'DESTROY PALESTINIANS' CHILDHOOD'


An Israeli court has ruled to keep a prominent Palestinian teen activist and her mother in custody until the end of their trial... READ MORE

17th January, 2018 5985

THE SHOCKING STORY OF ISRAEL'S DISAPPEARED BABIES


And India, under Modi, has become Israel's best friend... READ MORE

11th February, 2018 5977

ISRAELI ARMY SHOOTS DEAD PALESTINIAN TEEN IN WEST BANK


Israeli forces have shot dead a Palestinian teenager in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Ministry of Health has confirmed... READ MORE

30th January, 2018 5466

MEET 17-YEAR-OLD AHED TAMIMI, THE NEW FACE OF PALESTINIAN RESISTANCE


Ahed's arrest has also shone a spotlight on Israel's treatment of Palestinian children in the occupied West Bank... READ MORE

4th February, 2018 4978

IS ISRAEL A MODEL WHEN IT COMES TO GUNS AS MIKE HUCKABEE SAYS


She found that gun ownership was in fact far lower in Israel than in the United States... READ MORE

20th February, 2018 4839

ISRAA JAABIS: ISRAEL NEGLECTING PRISONER'S MEDICAL NEED


Israa Jaabis suffered burns and charged with attempted murder after her car exploded near Israeli checkpoint in 2015... READ MORE

16th January, 2018 4723

'BRUISED AND DENIED CARE': FAWZI AL-JUNAIDI OUT ON BAIL


According to the Palestinian Prisoners Club, Israeli forces have arrested more than 600 Palestinians since Trump's announcement... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 4556

HOW PRESIDENT TRUMP'S FIRST YEAR CHANGED THE MIDDLE EAST


It marked Iran's resurgence, and, in turn, the failure of American foreign policy... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 4533

MAHMOUD ABBAS SLAMS TRUMP OVER 'SLAP OF THE CENTURY'


Mahmoud Abbas has sharply criticised Donald Trump, saying the Palestinian Authority PA will never accept the US president's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 4300

ISRAEL 'IN TOUCH WITH 10 COUNTRIES' OVER EMBASSY MOVES


Palestinian leaders want occupied East Jerusalem as the capital of a future state, while Israel says the city cannot be divided... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 4266

TWO ISRAELI SOLDIERS KILLED IN WEST BANK ATTACK


Friday's attack happened as clashes between Palestinians and Israeli security forces erupted in various places in the occupied West Bank... READ MORE

16th March, 2018 4234

PALESTINIAN KILLED DURING ISRAELI RAID IN THE WEST BANK


A Palestinian man has been killed by Israeli security forces following a confrontation in the occupied West Bank on Thursday... READ MORE

23rd February, 2018 4030

20 GROUPS THAT ADVOCATE BOYCOTTING ISRAEL WILL NOW BE DENIED ENTRY


A sign in the West Bank town of Bethlehem on June 5, 2015, calls to boycott Israeli products coming from Jewish settlements... READ MORE

7th January, 2018 3872

BDS ACTIVISTS SLAM CHRIS ROCK FOR PERFORMING IN ISRAEL


Performing in Israel is legitimising Apartheid Israel and reinforcing ..... READ MORE

9th January, 2018 3841

ISRAEL BANS ENTRY FOR 20 GROUPS OVER BDS SUPPORT


It demands equal rights for Palestinians by putting pressure on the Israeli government via economic and cultural boycotts... READ MORE

7th January, 2018 3728

GLOBAL NGOS CRITICISE DRASTIC US CUTS OF UNRWA FUNDING


US withholds 65m out of 125m aid package earmarked for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, prompting condemnation... READ MORE

17th January, 2018 3631

PALESTINIAN PROTESTERS DEMAND AHED TAMIMI'S RELEASE


Jihad said that Israel's alleged targeting of children in Nabi Saleh was meant to break young Palestinians ... READ MORE

13th January, 2018 3584


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