Nablus, West BankAn American woman was shot dead in the West Bank on Friday, two doctors told The Associated Press. Ward Basalat, an emergency room physician at the hospital, said the 26-year-old woman was shot in the head and died shortly after arriving at the hospital. Palestinian witnesses and media reported that Israeli troops shot … Read more
Jenin, Palestinian Territories. Fighting gripped the northern West Bank on Saturday, the fourth day of a large-scale Israeli operation in the occupied territory, where Palestinians are reporting “black days.” In Gaza, despite fighting and Israeli bombing, a polio vaccination campaign has begun after the conflict-ravaged territory recorded its first case in a quarter of a … Read more
Israel’s military announced today that it had “launched an anti-terrorist operation” in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, where it said it had “neutralized nine armed terrorists” during several simultaneous raids. Israeli forces “neutralized 9 armed terrorists” in Jenin, Toumbas and Tulkarem, of which 7 were “neutralized in airstrikes,” he said. An Israeli … Read more
The Israeli soldiers and tanks have just withdrawn. And everyone, from the neighbours sweeping up the broken windows of their shops or fixing the windows of their cars to the militiamen who – with an M16 rifle on their shoulders and a headband with the legend “There is no god but Allah” – dare to … Read more
Israel’s military said it launched an operation overnight in the Jenin and Tulkarem sectors in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, while the Palestinian Authority’s health ministry reported seven dead in the former city (file photo, top , from Israel Defense Forces). “Exchanges of fire occur in the camps of Jenin, Nur Shams … Read more
20:56: Source – Negotiators prepare implementation of Gaza agreement According to AP news agency, Middle East negotiators are preparing to implement a ceasefire agreement for the Gaza Strip even before a final agreement is reached. The current proposal closes virtually every gap between Israel and Hamas, said a source familiar with the status of the … Read more
One man was killed and another wounded on Sunday in an armed attack in the northern part of the Israeli-occupied West Bank, according to the Israeli army and rescue services. “Following a shooting on Avenue 90, near the Mehola Interchange, Magen David Adom rescuers and an army medical team found a man in his 20s … Read more
Blinken: “All parties must refrain from escalation” Faced with the threat of retaliation from Iran and its allies, the US is trying to calm the situation. “We are conducting intensive diplomatic talks almost around the clock with a very simple message: All parties must refrain from escalation,” said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken after … Read more
The Israeli army said in a brief statement that “an army plane hit a vehicle and a terrorist cell operating in the Tulkarem region,” without providing further details immediately. Five people were killed in an Israeli army strike in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian news agency Wafa, a hospital director and a witness reported … Read more
DAccording to the Islamist terrorist organization, Hamas foreign chief Ismail Haniya was killed in an Israeli attack in the Iranian capital Tehran. He died as a result of an attack on his residence along with his bodyguard, Hamas said. There has been no official reaction from Israel so far. According to Secretary of State Antony … Read more