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Recent News Headlines : West Bank

IN JUNE, FOR INSTANCE, ABBAS DECLINED TO MEET ISRAELI PRESIDENT REUVEN RIVLIN IN BRUSSELS.

[World leaders gather for a final farewell to former Israeli leader Shimon Peres] Soon afterward, Abbas was criticized by some Palestinians and others for his welcoming gesture...
30th September, 2016 102

PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA CHALLENGED ISRAEL TO CONTINUE SHIMON PERES RSQUO

Barack Obama urges Israel to continue 'unfinished business of peace' at funeral of Shimon Peres...
30th September, 2016 20

ISRAEL READIES MASSIVE SECURITY TO PROTECT WORLD LEADERS AT SHIMON PERES'S FUNERALA

Prince Charles will represent the Queen at the funeral and is making his first visit to Israel since 1995...
30th September, 2016 143

PALESTINIAN PRESIDENT MAHMOUD ABBAS TO ATTEND SHIMON PERES'S FUNERAL

JERUSALEM -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has received permission to attend the funeral on Friday of former Israeli prime minister Shimon Peres, according to Israeli authorities...
29th September, 2016 450

SHIMON PERES REMEMBERED AS A VISIONARY WHO WORKED TIRELESSLY FOR ISRAEL

Peres maintained a reputation of having limitless energy, even in his 90s, when he served as Israel's president...
29th September, 2016 36

STILL, PALESTINIANS HAD MIXED REACTIONS TO PERES'S DEATH.

Critics have long condemned Peres for his advocacy of a blockade of Gaza...
29th September, 2016 307

ISRAEL'S PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU EXPRESSED HIS DEEP SORROW OVER MR PERES' DEATH IN A VIDEO STATEMENT.

A long list of world leaders will attend the funeral of former Israeli prime minister and president Shimon Peres, who died on Wednesday at 93...
28th September, 2016 668

SHIMON PERES DIES BARACK OBAMA LEADS TRIBUTES TO ISRAEL'S FORMER PRESIDENT AND NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNER

Israel suffers from a shortage of both, Mr Peres wrote in his book David's Sling...
28th September, 2016 190

READ ALSO ISRAEL'S PERES URGES RETURN TO PEACE TALK HE WAS SEEN AS MORE UNINSPIRING TECHNOCRAT THAN EARTHY WARRIOR.

At home, among both Israelis and Palestinians, he was viewed far less favourably...
28th September, 2016 8127

WHILE MR. PERES WAS DIVISIVE DURING MUCH OF HIS LONG CAREER, HE CAME TO ENJOY SUPPORT AND ADMIRATION ACROSS THE ISRAELI POLITICAL SPECTRUM BY HIS FINAL YEARS.

The Israeli news media reported that Mr. Peres's body would lie in state at the Knesset, Israel's Parliament, on Thursday...
28th September, 2016 961

ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER SHIMON PERES AT LEFT, ISRAELI AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE OVADIA SOFER CENTER AND FRENCH PRESIDENT FRANCOIS MITTERRAND IN PARIS IN 1985.

Shimon Peres, Israeli statesman and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 93...
28th September, 2016 6469

MR PERES SHARED HIS NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WITH PRIME MINISTER YITZHAK RABIN, WHO WAS LATER ASSASSINATED, AND PALESTINIAN LEADER YASSER ARAFAT.

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his deep sorrow over Mr Peres' death...
28th September, 2016 10785

CALL COMES JUST DAYS AFTER HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH ASKED FIFA TO BAN ISRAELI TEAMS FROM PLAYING IN THE OCCUPIED WEST BANK.

OPINION Why does FIFA still recognise Israeli settlement teams?...
27th September, 2016 1873

KREMLIN SAYS WORRIED THAT TERRORISTS REGROUPING IN SYRIA

The United States accused Russia on Sunday of barbarism as warplanes supporting government forces pounded Aleppo and Moscow said ending Syria's war was almost impossible...
26th September, 2016 5

TRUMP VOWS TO RECOGNIZE JERUSALEM AS ISRAEL'S CAPITAL AFTER MEETING NETANYAHU

Trump vows to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital after meeting Netanyahu -- RT America...
26th September, 2016 0

GLOCOMS AND ITS AFFILIATES GOT AT LEAST 27 OTHER CONSULTING CONTRACTS WORTH 4.4 MILLION IN WORLD BANK-BACKED PROJECTS.

Suspended work with Glocoms in 2013 after a reporter informed it that the World Bank had debarred the company...
24th September, 2016 236

NETANYAHU CITES PALESTINIAN REJECTIONISM AS MAIN OBSTACLE TO PEACE WHILE ABBAS BLAMES ISRAELI SETTLEMENT EXPANSION IN WEST BANK

Israeli and Palestinian leaders clash at UN general assembly...
23rd September, 2016 572

PALESTINIAN LEADER TELLS UN ISRAEL'S SETTLEMENT EXPANSION IN OCCUPIED WEST BANK DESTROYS HOPES OF A TWO-STATE SOLUTION.

Abbas to UN Declare 2017 year to end Israel occupation...
22nd September, 2016 1595

HAMMAD SPENT SIX YEARS IN AN ISRAELI PRISON, FROM 1988 TO 1994.

Even some in Hamas keep Hammad at arm's length...
19th September, 2016 1022

HE ACTUALLY SAID THAT THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN'S ESTIMATES THAT AMERICAN VOTERS WOULD IN ISRAEL AND THE SETTLEMENTS WOULD OVERWHELMINGLY VOTE REPUBLICAN WERE NONSENSE .

On an evening stroll down HaGefen Street you could easily imagine you were in an American suburb of Los Angeles or Philadelphia...
18th September, 2016 316

MOST COUNTRIES VIEW ISRAELI WEST BANK SETTLEMENTS AS ILLEGAL AND AN OBSTACLE TO PEACE.

Dutch MP refuses to shake hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
16th September, 2016 4248

IYAD HAMED, A 38-YEAR-OLD PALESTINIAN WITH A COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT, WAS SHOT DEAD IN SILWAD LAST MONTH.

Family of man killed by Israeli army feels 'powerless'...
16th September, 2016 8615

BAN SAYS BENJAMIN NETANYAHU'S CLAIM ABOUT OPPOSITION TO ILLEGAL ISRAELI SETTLEMENTS IN WEST BANK IS OUTRAGEOUS .

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has denounced Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's claim that opposition to Israeli settlements in the West Bank...
16th September, 2016 348

"THE PALESTINIAN ECONOMIC OUTLOOK IS WORRYING WITH SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES ON INCOME, OPPORTUNITY AND WELL-BEING," SAID MARINA WES, WORLD BANK COUNTRY DIRECTOR FOR THE WEST BANK AND GAZA.

By contrast, West Bank unemployment stands at 18 percent and the Palestinian Authority is doing a better job of managing spending and generating extra revenue from fees and taxes...
15th September, 2016 26

THE LOW-LEVEL OPTICS FOR AN AID PACKAGE THAT BOTH COUNTRIES HERALDED AS PROOF OF THE UNBREAKABLE BOND BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND ISRAEL WERE REMARKABLE.

Israel, U.S. sign massive military aid package, in low-key ceremony at the State Department...
15th September, 2016 1045

BUT IT INCLUDES 500 MILLION FOR MISSILE DEFENSE, TO REPLACE UP TO 700 MILLION THAT CONGRESS HAD PREVIOUSLY APPROVED FOR ISRAELI MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEMS IN RECENT SPENDING BILLS.

U.S. 38B military aid package to Israel sends a message...
14th September, 2016 8352

READ MORE WHY DOES FIFA STILL RECOGNISE ISRAELI SETTLEMENT TEAMS?

EU MPs call on FIFA to ban Israel settlement clubs...
10th September, 2016 2505

FOR HUNDREDS OF YEARS, PILGRIMS HAVE COME TO SAUDI ARABIA TO SANCTIFY GOD IN ISLAM'S HOLIEST SITE, HEEDING THE COMMAND OF THE QURAN: "AND PROCLAIM TO MANKIND THE HAJJ.

If you buy them in Mecca or Medina, it's around $35 a kilo...
10th September, 2016 1782

WATCH NETANYAHU SAYS PALESTINIANS WANT TO 'ETHNICALLY CLEANSE' JEWS FROM WEST BANK

Israel's diversity shows its openness and readiness for peace, Netanyahu says...
9th September, 2016 197

SHE BLAMED THE SQUABBLING POLITICAL FACTIONS, WHICH SHE SAID HAVE DUG DEEP DIVIDES BETWEEN GAZA AND THE WEST BANK, FOREVER PRETENDING TO BE READY TO RECONCILE BUT NEVER DOING IT.

Hamas has staged street executions of alleged traitors to the Palestinian cause after secretive trials...
9th September, 2016 245

Trending News Headlines : West Bank

IN 2014, OCHA RECORDED 590 PALESTINIAN-OWNED STRUCTURES IN AREA C AND EAST JERUSALEM DESTROYED BY ISRAELI AUTHORITIES, DISPLACING 1,177 PEOPLE.

More than 400 rabbis from Israel, Britain and around the world have called on Benjamin Netanyahu to stop the demolition of Palestinian homes...
7th February, 2015 13940

ISRAEL 'CUTS WATER SUPPLY' TO WEST BANK DURING RAMADAN

Since 1967, Israel has limited the water available to Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip since its forces occupied the territories...
16th June, 2016 12106

THEY ARE AMONG THE DOZENS OF ANIMALS WHICH HAVE DIED AT KHAN YOUNIS ZOO IN THE IMPOVERISHED GAZA STRIP AFTER THEY WERE LEFT WITHOUT FOOD.

Dozens of animals starve at Khan Younis zoo in Gaza...
2nd February, 2015 8296

"WE ARE UNITED IN OUR TASK TO CHANGE THE GOVERNMENT," MR. HERZOG SAID ON ISRAELI TELEVISION MONDAY EVENING.

He has, however, made Mr. Netanyahu's alienation of allies, especially Washington, a prime campaign point, and said Israel's international isolation is itself a security threat...
16th March, 2015 8103

DEIR AL-BALAH, GAZA STRIP -- NIDAA BADWAN'S ROOM IS LESS THAN 100 SQUARE FEET, LIT BY A SINGLE WINDOW AND A BARE BULB.

Badwan began painting at age 6 and moved to this town in the central Gaza Strip in the sixth grade...
28th February, 2015 6412

HEAD OF A JEWISH EXTREMIST GROUP MEIR ETTINGER APPEARS IN COURT IN NAZARETH ILLIT, ISRAEL, TUESDAY, AUG.

Burning of Christian churches in Israel justified, far-Right Jewish leader says...
6th August, 2015 5246

THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY EXERCISES LIMITED SELF-RULE IN SOME AREAS OF THE WEST BANK, BUT ISRAEL CONTROLS THE BORDERS AND ENTRY POINTS TO THE TERRITORY.

Yet Israel has remained largely isolated and off the migrants path since Syria and Israel are themselves technically in a state of war...
6th September, 2015 4732

JEWISH ARSONISTS SUSPECTED IN WEST BANK ATTACK THAT KILLED PALESTINIAN TODDLER

Witnesses quoted by Ma an a Palestinian news agency and Israeli news organizations said that Israeli settlers threw firebombs around 2 a.m...
31st July, 2015 4174

ALIENATED BY GAZA'S RESTRICTIVE RELIGIOSITY AND CONSTANT CONFLICT WITH ISRAEL, MS.

Badwan began painting at age 6 and moved to this town in the central Gaza Strip in the sixth grade...
28th February, 2015 4088

ISRAELI MEDIA REPORTED FRIDAY NIGHT THAT NETANYAHU IS EXPECTED TO MEET WITH KERRY ON WEDNESDAY IN BERLIN DURING AN OFFICIAL ISRAELI VISIT TO GERMANY.

There were no reports of injuries but the Israeli military said the structure was seriously damaged...
17th October, 2015 3603

IN EAST JERUSALEM, THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT IS MOST PERSONAL AND MOST PROFOUND.

JERUSALEM East Jerusalem long the emotional heart of Palestinian life is now the fiery soul of its discontent...
17th October, 2015 3248

EU MOVE TO LABEL ISRAELI SETTLEMENT GOODS STRAINS TIES

Israeli professors lately have reported cold treatment from universities abroad...
11th November, 2015 3086

AT LEAST 16 OF THE 23, LIKE MR. KHALIFA, ARE FROM EAST JERUSALEM, WHERE THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY HAS NO PRESENCE AND RESIDENTS COMPLAIN OF SEVERE NEGLECT BY ISRAELI INSTITUTIONS.

Two days later another Shuafat man stabbed two Israeli police officers and was also shot dead...
14th October, 2015 2912

THE GROUP HAS COUNTED A TOTAL OF NEARLY 2,500 PALESTINIAN HOMES DESTROYED AS PUNISHMENT SINCE ISRAEL CAPTURED THE WEST BANK AND GAZA STRIP IN THE 1967 WAR.

She said she planned to move in with relatives elsewhere in Jerusalem...
19th November, 2014 2845

MORE THAN 30 PALESTINIANS HAVE BEEN KILLED, MOSTLY IN CLASHES WITH ISRAELI SECURITY FORCES IN THE WEST BANK AND ALONG THE FENCE SEPARATING ISRAEL AND GAZA.

Palestinians Burn Jewish Holy Site in West Bank as Clashes Kill 4...
17th October, 2015 2654

WITH INDIGENOUS GRAPES ISRAEL BREAKS NEW GROUND IN WINE INDUSTRY

Have we managed to create a DNA for Israeli wines?...
29th November, 2015 2605

US SECURITY STAFF REPORTEDLY UNHOLSTER WEAPONS DURING STANDOFF IN JERUSALEM BETWEEN US CONSULAR PARTY AND FAR-RIGHT SETTLERS FROM ILLEGAL WEST BANK OUTPOST

Israeli settlers stone two cars belonging to US consulate staff...
3rd January, 2015 2596

ISRAELI SOLDIERS KILL 6 PALESTINIANS IN GAZA AS WEST BANK UNREST GROWS

The deteriorating landscape presented intense political challenges for both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority...
9th October, 2015 2396

MR. BARATZ'S NOMINATION JOINS A PILE OF RIGHT-WING APPOINTMENTS THAT HAVE RAISED EYEBROWS IN WASHINGTON AND OTHER WESTERN CAPITALS, AND A STRING OF RECENT PROBLEMS WITH MESSAGE DISCIPLINE.

Isaac Herzog, leader of the opposition in Parliament, demanded on Thursday that Mr. Netanyahu withdraw the nomination...
5th November, 2015 2238

GOVERNMENT PLANS TO PREVENT PROCUREMENT CAMPAIGNS THAT CONFLICT WITH NATIONAL POLICY A?? SUCH AS THOSE AGAINST ISRAEL AND UK ARMS COMPANIES

Councils and local authorities are to be blocked from boycotting Israeli products or pursuing other foreign policy goals that conflict with the government...
3rd October, 2015 2153

5 KILLED IN TEL AVIV AND WEST BANK BY PALESTINIAN ATTACKERS

Thursday's killings came hours after Israel and the Palestinian Authority signed a long-awaited agreement granting Palestinian cellphone carriers 3G high-speed cellular services in the West Bank...
20th November, 2015 2050

ISRAEL RAZES PALESTINIAN HOMES IN KEY AREA OF WEST BANK

Jabal al-Baba and Abu Nuwar are among more than 20 Palestinian Bedouin villages...
21st January, 2016 1981

LEAKED CCTV SHOWS DISGUISED ISRAELI FORCES LAUNCH ARMED HOSPITAL RAID BEFORE KILLING PALESTINIAN

Video Leaked CCTV shows disguised Israeli forces launch armed hospital raid before killing Palestinian...
12th November, 2015 1939

DONALD TRUMP DELETES TWEET AFTER COMPLAINTS OF ANTI-SEMITIC IMAGERY

Trump deletes tweet after complaints of anti-Semitic imagery...
3rd July, 2016 1742

AS SYRIA WOBBLES ISRAEL WARILY EYES GOLAN HEIGHTS

The Golan Heights has been part of Israel for twice as long as it was part of Syria, Mr. Oren noted in a recent interview...
2nd October, 2015 1724

"MAY GOD PUNISH THOSE WHO DID THIS TO MY FAMILY," SAID MR. DAWABSHEH ...

During the funeral procession, youths waved the flags of rival Palestinian political factions in a sign of unity and defiance against the Israeli occupation...
8th August, 2015 1675

HE ADDED THAT ONLY 10 OF THE 43 WHO SIGNED THE PROTEST LETTER WERE ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN INTELLIGENCE GATHERING.

Some commentators said that despite the contentiousness of the idea of soldiers' refusing orders, the substantive points raised by the protesters should be examined...
15th September, 2014 1669

DUMA WEST BANK EARLY ONE RECENT MORNING A FEW RESIDENTS OF THIS SLEEPY HILLTOP HAMLET HEARD THAT JEWISH SETTLERS WERE HURLING ROCKS AT A HOUSE.

Vigilante Effort After a Childs Death Underlines Stark Change in West Bank...
4th August, 2015 1626

AT LEAST 25 ISRAELIS HAVE BEEN KILLED IN STABBING OR SHOOTING INCIDENTS CARRIED OUT BY PALESTINIANS.

Since October 1, Israeli forces or settlers have killed at least 162 Palestinians, including bystanders, unarmed demonstrators and attackers...
23rd January, 2016 1605

US METHODISTS PUT 5 BANKS FROM ISRAEL ON A BLACKLIST

But it was clear that the issue of divestment from Israeli companies remains contentious among Methodists...
13th January, 2016 1492

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ON JULY 2, ISRAELI AIR RAIDS HIT FOUR SITES IN GAZA AFTER A ROCKET STRUCK A BUILDING IN SDEROT.

Israeli air strikes pound Gaza after rocket attack...
22nd August, 2016 23

ISRAEL CHARGES UN EMPLOYEE IN GAZA STRIP FOR ASSISTING HAMAS

JERUSALEM AP -- Israel on Tuesday indicted a Palestinian U.N...
9th August, 2016 0

A US-BASED, PRO-ISRAEL THINK-TANK HAS LISTED WORLD VISION AS PART OF AN NGO JIHAD AGAINST ISRAEL.

Campaign against World Vision's Gaza office part of systemic crackdown by Israel on international NGOs, analysts say...
9th August, 2016 60

TOP PALESTINIAN OFFICIAL SAYS ISRAELI AUTHORITIES PREVENT OLYMPIC TEAM CHIEF FROM LEAVING THE BESIEGED GAZA STRIP.

Palestinian attacks killed 66 Israeli soldiers and six civilians. Source Al Jazeera and agencies Content on this website is for general information purposes only...
3rd August, 2016 556

FORMER PALESTINIAN PRISONER KHADER ADNAN HAS BEEN HELD UNDER ADMINISTRATIVE DETENTION 10 TIMES BY ISRAEL AND TWICE LAUNCHED HUNGER STRIKES THAT EVENTUALLY BROUGHT HIS RELEASE.

Pressure mounts on Israel to release Bilal Kayed...
2nd August, 2016 176

IN RECENT YEARS, ISRAEL HAS SPRAYED CROPS NEAR THE GAZA BORDER FENCE AT LEAST ONCE ANNUALLY, ISRAELI HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP BTSELEM REPORTED.

By virtue of Israel's substantial control of the Gaza Strip, international law requires it to facilitate normal life in the Strip...
14th July, 2016 112

ALSO, TURKEY HAS WAIVED A DEMAND FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE ISRAELI BLOCKADE ON THE GAZA STRIP.

Will the Turkish-Israeli reconciliation deal put an end to Israel's siege on Gaza?...
29th June, 2016 96

HAMAS TUNNELLING AGAIN IN GAZA AS ISRAELIS FEAR ATTACK FROM BELOW

Israel says Hamas has diverted much of that from house-building to tunnel construction, assisted by a flourishing black market...
30th March, 2016 328

ISRAEL RETALIATES FOR GAZA ROCKET FIRE WITH AIRSTRIKES HAMAS HACKS ISRAELI TV

Two children were killed when Israeli rockets hit a home next to a Hamas training camp...
13th March, 2016 23

SOURCE AL JAZEERA AND AFP RELATED ISRAELI JETS ATTACK EMPTY FIELDS USED BY HAMAS FIGHTERS IN GAZA AFTER TWO ROCKETS FIRED FROM PALESTINIAN TERRITORY.

Israel bombs northern Gaza Strip after rocket attack...
12th March, 2016 663

TURKEY ABOUT TO CONCLUDE A DEAL WITH ISRAEL ON 'ALL ISSUES' TURKISH OFFICIAL

An Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman, when asked, said he had no comment on the matter...
16th February, 2016 3

ON FRIDAY, THE ISRAELI ARMY KILLED SEVEN PALESTINIANS ACROSS GAZA AS PROTESTERS MOVED TOWARDS THE BORDER FENCE.

Lieutenant Colonel Peter Lerner, an Israeli army spokesman, said the army holds Hamas responsible for any act of aggression from the Gaza Strip ...
14th January, 2016 553

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