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Israeli PM threatens further military action after airstrikes on Gaza
At least eight people, including Taysir al-Jabari, a commander of the armed wing of Jihad, were killed and 44 others injured, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health and the PIJ.
Multiple casualties in major Gaza escalation: local officials
The Israeli military operation took out a senior Palestinian militant commander
Palestine seeks full UN membership to protect 2-state solution: Envoy
"If the UN Security Council approves the full membership of Palestine, it will be a major practical step in protecting the two-state solution to end the Israeli occupation," the Palestinian envoy noted.
Palestine rejects results of US probe on Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing
On July 2, the bullet that killed Abu Akleh was received by Michael Wenzel, the U.S security coordinator for Israel and the Palestinian Authority, for a professional and independent ballistic examination.
Palestine warns against allowing Israeli settlers to visit Al-Aqsa Mosque
Tension at the Al-Aqsa Mosque could spark a military confrontation between armed Palestinian factions and Israel, similar to the last offensive waged by Israel on the Gaza Strip in May 2021.
Clashes again erupt in Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
At least 200 Palestinians have been injured at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during clashes with Israeli forces over the past few weeks.
UAE summons Israeli ambassador to protest events at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Dubai, April 21 : Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) minister of state for…
Iran condemns Israeli operations at Al-Aqsa mosque
Earlier on Friday, Palestinian health officials said more than 100 Palestinians have been injured so far in the clashes, while the Israeli police reported that three officers were lightly wounded.
New Israeli PM Naftali Bennett warns Hamas against ‘any more violence’
Last week, Israel carried out two separate series of airstrikes targeting Hamas sites in Gaza after incendiary balloons were sent into southern Israel amid tensions in the annexed East Jerusalem.
Egypt sends 130 truckloads of aid to Gaza
Days before the truce, Egypt announced it would allocate $500 million to the reconstruction of Gaza.
Calm prevails in Gaza after Israel-Hamas ceasefire
"The death toll since the start of the aggression on the Gaza Strip reached 243, including 66 children, 39 women and 17 elderly," al-Qedra said, adding that 1,910 were injured.
Opinion: How is Israel-Hamas ceasefire different this time?
Both factions (Hamas and Fatah) have different ideologies and differences, but form a Palestinian Unity Government under President Mahmoud Abbas since 2014, negotiating peace through Quartlet (US, Russia, EU and UN).
Four Rockets Fired from south Lebanon towards Israel: Military Source
Four rockets were launched from southern Lebanon towards Israel on Wednesday, security sources said. The rockets were fired…
Pakistan FM heads to NY to attend UNGA meeting on Gaza violence
Besides attending the session, Qureshi, will hold important meetings with various dignitaries at the UN, the sources said.
Biden expresses support for ceasefire in call with Israeli PM
The Monday call between Biden and Netanyahu was the third in less than a week as violence escalated between the Israeli security forces and Palestinian militants in Gaza.
Pro-Palestinian Protests held in major US cities
Meanwhile, rockets fired by militant groups in Gaza have killed 10 people, including a five-year-old boy, a soldier and two women.
China calls for UN Security Council action on Israel-Palestine conflict
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on the UN Security Council to seek an early de-escalation of violence…
West Bank erupts in protest amid more Israel-Hamas fighting
Gaza City (Gaza Strip), May 15: Turmoil from the battle between Israel and Hamas spilled over into the…
Israel-Gaza tension continues, death toll of Palestinians climbs to 109 including 28 children
Local media outlets in the Gaza Strip said that regional and international efforts to end the growing tension and reach a truce between the two sides had not achieved any progress yet.
Three rockets fired from Lebanon toward Israel
The hostilities escalated despite intense mediation efforts by Egyptian negotiators who held in-person talks with both sides.
US President Joe Biden expects Israeli-Palestinian clashes to end soon
Washington, May 13 : US President Joe Biden is expecting the ongoing violent clashes between Israelis and Palestinians…
We Stand with Gaza: Imran Khan reiterates Support for Palestine
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday took to Twitter to reiterate his support for the people of…
Kangana Ranau Posts Islamophobic comments, supports Israeli attack on Palestine
After being banned from Twitter, actress Kangana Ranaut has now taken to Instagram to express her hateful and…
Russia urges restraint as Palestinian-Israeli tensions flare up
MOSCOW, May 12 : The Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday called on Palestinians and Israelis to exercise restraint…
Turkish president Erdogan discusses Palestine with Malaysia, Qatar
Israel's latest attacks on Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, Palestinians were addressed during separate phone conversations
Palestinian official praises China’s COVID-19 response
RAMALLAH, Oct. 15 : A senior Palestinian official on Wednesday praised China’s model in confronting the novel coronavirus…
Israel to loan $228mn to Palestinian Authority to offset losses
Jerusalem, May 12 : Israel will loan $228 million to the Palestinian Authority to offset losses caused by…
Israeli forces arrest 2 Palestinians in West Bank
Ramallah, Dec 22 Israeli forces on Sunday arrested two Palestinians during their pre-dawn military raids in West Bank,…
Israel launches airstrikes on Gaza in response to rockets’ firing
Jerusalem, Dec 8 (IANS) The Israeli military said on Sunday that it carried out airstrikes in the Gaza…
Israel will continue to hit Islamic jihad: Netanyahu
Jerusalem, Nov 13 Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that Israel’s army will countinue to strike…
India trying to make Kashmir another Palestine: Pak Minister
Islamabad, Aug 6 Pakistan’s Information Minister Fawad Hussain Chaudhry has said that India was trying “to turn Kashmir…
Israeli PM Netanyahu poised for record 5th term
Jerusalem, April 10 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was set to secure a record fifth term in office…
If Article 370 revoked, Kashmir will turn into Palestine: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar, April 4: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday warned Bharatiya Janata Party (BPJ) Chief…
Five rockets from Gaza hit Israel
Jerusalem, March 31 Suspected Palestinian militants in the Gaza strip on Sunday fired at least five rockets at…
Palestine accuses US of illegally imposing financial blockade
Ramallah, Feb 11 Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki on Monday said that the US is illegally exerting pressure…
Israeli Military Uncovers Sixth HEZBOLLAH TERROR TUNNEL
Jerusalem, Jan 13 : The Israeli military on Sunday said it has found another cross-border tunnel allegedly dug…
Israel, Hamas trade heavy fire after deadly incursion
The fighting, which cast doubt over recent understandings brokered by Egypt and U.N. officials to reduce tensions, was triggered by a botched undercover Israeli military raid in Gaza the day before.
Gaza protests : 7 Palestinians killed including 12-year old by IDF
Gaza, Sep 29 : Seven Palestinians, including a 12-year-old, were killed and at least 506 others wounded by…
India supports two-state solution to West Asia conflict , says Sushma
United Nations, Sep 27 : Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has reiterated India’s support to the Palestinian…
Israel strikes in Gaza in response to rocket firing
Gaza June 4 :The Israeli air force launched air strikes on Gaza, targeting infrastructure belonging to the Hamas naval…
US isolated defending Israel on Palestine UNSC resolutions
Washington, June 2: The US was completely isolated defending Israel during the voting on two resolutions on Palestine,…
170 injured in fresh clashes in Palestine
The march of the millions is coming and is expected on May 15. This will be the climax of the Great March of Return.
Gaza protests : Use of Israeli gunfire on ‘Great March of Return’
The humanitarian situation has deteriorated because of the Israeli-led siege and the blockade of Gaza Strip, aided and abetted by the Egyptian regime.
Two Palestinian killed by Israeli forces in Gaza clashes: ministry
The Palestinian killed was identified as Majdi Ramadan, 38, killed east of Gaza City.
Modi conferred Grand Collar of State of Palestine by President Mahmoud Abbas
Ramallah, Feb 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred The Grand Collar of the State of Palestine, the highest…
PM Modi to embark on 4-day visit to Palestine, UAE, Oman on Feb 9
The visit to Palestine will be the first ever by an Indian Prime Minister.
Palestine recognizing Hafiz Saeed as prominent figure raises concern for India
The ambassador of Palestine to Pakistan sharing a stage with Hafiz Saeed, the co-founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba which was…
Trump should avoid bringing chaos in Middle East
US President Donald Trump has formed an alliance with Saudi Arabia and Israel to counter Iran’s rise in…
UNSC members warn against US’ decision on Jerusalem
United Nations, Dec 9: Members of the UN Security Council (UNSC) have criticised Washington’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as…
Trump to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
Jerusalem, Dec 6: US President Donald Trump will unilaterally recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, the White House has said,…
UN Mideast envoy calls for de-escalation of Temple Mount tensions
Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov says ‘moderate voices’ should speak up against those trying to fuel unrest.
Palestinian hospitals stretched with influx of wounded
Israeli forces have injured more than 900 Palestinians since clashes over al-Aqsa Mosque compound erupted on July 14.
Modi in Israel : Tharoor says visit shows maturity, but shouldn’t affect Palestinian cause
New Delhi, July 4: The opposition party Congress partially welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel, while…
Pranab Mukharjee : India remains firmly committed to assist the Palestinian people in achieving their developmental goals
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee yesterday (May 16, 2017) received His Excellency Mr. Mahmoud Abbas, the…
Hamas accepts Palestinian state with 1967 borders
The Palestinian Hamas group has come out with a new policy document that accepts the formation of a…
Trump’s diplomacy to resolve Israel-Palestine conflict
US President Donald Trump’s Middle East policy is being aggressively formulated as his team is engaged in intense…
Arab Summit: Arab leaders endorse two-state solution
Unease over the US president Donald Trump’s plan to move Washington’s embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, foreign…
Paris conference on Israel, Palestine calls for two-state solution
The final declaration of the conference, attended by representatives of some 70 countries on Sunday, called for the two states to live side by side.
Palestine warns Donald Trump on Jerusalem
Even before Donald Trump’s inauguration, Palestine has threatened White House against shifting US Embassy to Jerusalem which would…
Egypt opens border with Gaza for two days
Egyptian authorities on Saturday opened the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip in both directions for the…
Israel passes law allowing imprisonment of Palestinian children
Israel’s parliament has passed a law that allows the imprisonment of Palestinian children as young as 12 if…
Israel ‘cuts off water supply to West Bank’ during Ramadan
Israel’s national water company on Wednesday cut crucial water supplies to large areas of the occupied West Bank,…
France to host Middle East peace conference
France is set to host an international conference to revive peace talks in the Middle East on June…
Osama bin Laden’s son Hamza to lead Al Qaeada?
Osama bin Laden’s son and heir apparent ‘s message for jihadists in Syria to unite raises indications over…
Israeli PM, Cameron argue over Jerusalem settlements
Netanyahu on Thursday accused Cameron of “forgetting” that the Israeli control was safeguarding the holy city from the…
Two Hamas militants killed in Gaza tunnel collapse
The Hamas rulers of the Gaza Strip confirmed Wednesday that two of the group’s members died when a…
Sushma reaches Tel Aviv for visit to Palestine, Israel
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday reached Tel Aviv for a visit to Palestine and Israel to…
Sushma Swaraj leaves for Palestine, Israel
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday left for Palestine and Israel to review bilateral relations, it was…
2 Palestinians who tried to stab soldiers shot dead
The Israeli military says two Palestinians were shot dead after trying to stab soldiers at a West Bank…
Israel arrests ‘Hamas operative’ for killing 4 soldiers
Israeli forces have arrested an alleged member of the militant group Hamas on suspicion of running over four…