PALESTINIAN YOUTH
Far right Israeli minister slams European trio's recognition of Palestine
Israel's far-right national security minister visited the Temple Mount in east Jerusalem, criticizing European countries for recognizing Palestinian statehood at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound.
More than 14 Palestinians killed as violence flares in West Bank
Israeli forces began an extended raid in the early hours of Friday in the Nur Shams area, near the flashpoint Palestinian city of Tulkarm and were still exchanging fire with armed fighters well into Saturday.
Israeli Holocaust survivor says the Oct. 7 Hamas attack revived childhood trauma
Gad Partok was 10 years old in 1942 when Nazis stormed his street in the coastal Tunisian town of Nabeul. He witnessed them going door to door, dragging out his neighbors, shooting them, and setting their homes on fire. Like many Jews who relocated to Israel after the war, Partok hoped Israel would offer a refuge from persecution. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has served as a continual reminder that safety is not guaranteed, and security comes with a price.
''A curse to be a parent in Gaza'': More than 3,600 Palestinian children killed in just 3 weeks of war
Nearly half of the crowded strip's 2.3 million inhabitants are under 18, and children account for 40 per cent of those killed so far in the war. An Associated Press analysis of Gaza Health Ministry data released last week showed that as of October 26, 2,001 children ages 12 and under had been killed, including 615 who were 3 or younger.
Uzbek President backs independent Palestine but cautions youth against falling prey to extremism
Mirziyoyev on Tuesday announced to allocate 1 million 500 thousand dollars to the United Nations Agency for the Near East (The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to provide all possible assistance to the residents of the Gaza Strip.
Former Hamas chief's address at pro-Palestinian protest in Kerala sparks row as he speaks against Hindutva, Zionism
Israel's envoy to India, Naor Gilon, expressed shock over the virtual attendance of former Hamas leader Khaled Mashal at a pro-Palestine protest in Kerala and claimed it was time to put Hamas on India's terror list. The Jamaat-e-Islami in Kerala's youth arm, Solidarity Youth Movement, organised the event, which Mashal essentially addressed.
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Thousands in Muslim countries and beyond demonstrate over Israeli airstrikes
Protests in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza took place in several Muslim countries and beyond, with demonstrators calling for an end to Israel's blockade and airstrikes. Thousands of people gathered in Iraq, Jordan, Turkey, Indonesia, Malaysia, Morocco, South Africa, Egypt, and the West Bank. The protests followed a Tuesday night explosion at a Gaza City hospital, which remains under investigation. The Israeli siege of Gaza and airstrikes have been the focus of demonstrations earlier in the week, and protests continued as Israel prepared for a ground invasion.
Timeline: The Palestinian and Israeli conflict, explained
Decades of conflict between Israel and Palestine have resulted in numerous acts of violence and loss of life. Some key events include Israeli military raids in the Palestinian city of Jenin, a terrorist attack at a synagogue in Jerusalem, the killing of Palestinians by Israeli forces in the West Bank, a war between Israel and Hamas triggered by a raid on Al-Aqsa Mosque, protests along the Gaza-Israel barrier fence, the kidnapping of Israeli teenagers by Hamas, the killing of Hamas' military chief by Israel, and the withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza.
Palestinian attacker wounds 8 in Tel Aviv as Israel presses on with West Bank operation
A Palestinian man drove his car into a crowded bus stop in Tel Aviv on Tuesday and then began stabbing people, wounding eight in an attack praised by the Islamist militant group Hamas as a response to Israel's ongoing military operation in the occupied West Bank. Police chief Kobi Shabtai told reporters at the scene that an armed civilian shot and killed the assailant.
Fiercest fighting in years erupts in West Bank city of Jenin, at least 5 Palestinians killed
The Israeli military said forces stormed into the Jenin refugee camp in the early morning to arrest two wanted militants. They faced fierce resistance. Palestinian militants said they ambushed Israeli armoured vehicles with explosive devices, disabling several vehicles with troops trapped inside.
10 Palestinians killed, scores hurt in Israel West Bank raid
The brazen raid, coupled with the high death toll, raised the prospect of further bloodshed. A similar raid last month was followed by a deadly attack outside a Jerusalem synagogue, and the Hamas militant group warned that "its patience is running out."
Israel, Gaza fighters trade fire after deadly West Bank raid
It was the deadliest single raid in the territory in over two decades. The flare-up in violence poses an early test for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right government and casts a shadow on U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's expected trip to the region next week.
Palestinians: Israeli troops kill 10 in West Bank violence
The Israeli military said both were intercepted by its Iron Dome missile defense system. It was the first such attack from the militant Hamas-ruled territory since Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned to power at the head of a far-right government that has pledged a tough line against Palestinian militancy.
Palestinians say Israeli troops kill 9 in West Bank raid
Tensions between Israelis and Palestinians have soared since Israel launched the raids last spring, following a spate of Palestinian attacks that killed 19 people, while another round of attacks later in the year brought the death toll to 30. Thursday's violence brings the number of Palestinians killed this year to 29. Nearly 150 Palestinians were killed last year, making 2022 the deadliest since 2004, according to the Israeli rights group B'Tselem.
Twin blasts shake Jerusalem, killing 1 and wounding several
Itamar Ben-Gvir, an extremist lawmaker who has called for the death penalty for Palestinian attackers and who is set to become the minister in charge of police under Netanyahu, said the attack meant Israel needed to take a tougher stance on Palestinian violence.
What is the Palestinian militant group 'Den of Lions'?
The Den of Lions emerged around a year ago in Nablus, where posters of its dead fighters, almost all young men posing with their automatic weapons and combat gear, are now plastered all over the narrow streets of the Old City and its covered market.
Israeli forces kill Palestinian youth in West Bank clashes, medics say
At least 30 Palestinians were wounded, four of whom were shot with live ammunition and three of whom were in critical condition, the Palestine Red Crescent said.
Palestinians clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site
At least 12 Palestinians were injured in the early morning clashes at Islam's third-holiest site, the Palestinian Red Crescent said.
Clashes erupt again near flashpoint Jerusalem holy site
Israeli police on Sunday entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City to secure the way for Jewish visitors to the flashpoint holy site, fuelling clashes that left 17 Palestinians wounded, according to Palestinian medical workers.
Clashes erupt at Jerusalem holy site, 152 Palestinians hurt
Videos circulating online showed Palestinians hurling rocks and police firing tear gas and stun grenades. Others showed worshippers barricading themselves inside the mosque itself amid what appeared to be clouds of tear gas.
Israel and Palestinians clash on Gaza border as Jerusalem Ramadan violence flares
The pre-dawn exchange of fire broke months of relative quiet on the Israel-Gaza frontier, though it did not appear to signal a wider escalation after the military said it was not imposing any safety restrictions on Israelis living near the border.
India appeals to donors to enhance contributions to UN agency for Palestinian refugees
The Trump administration had in August said that the US will not make additional contributions to the UNRWA.
India appeals for contributions to UN agency for Palestinian refugees
UNRWA which was established by the UN General Assembly seven decades ago, looks after the welfare of 5.4 million Palestine refugees.
On Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's visit, PM Modi says India supports Palestine cause
The two sides agreed that the challenges in West Asia must be addressed through sustained political dialogue and peaceful means, including in Syria.
Israeli air strike in Gaza, bomb attack as Palestinian unrest widens
Gaza has been drawn into the violence since Friday, with clashes along the border leaving nine Palestinians dead, including teenagers, from Israeli fire.
Death toll climbs in Jerusalem as Palestinian unrest spirals
Netanyahu said he told Kerry he expected the Palestinian Authority to stop its "wild and mendacious incitement, which is causing the current wave of terrorism".
Here's the manual that al Qaeda and now ISIS use to brainwash people online
The manual tells recruiters to "use current events and/or horrible occasions (i.e. the siege of Gaza) to comment and explain the situation of the Muslims.
Gaza crisis: 815 Palestinians killed; no sign of ceasefire
Israeli forces were put on high alert for possible clashes in Al-Aqsa mosque during prayers marking the final stretch of the month of Ramadan.
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