Israel's defense minister has announced a series of raids that he says are targeting "terrorism" in the occupied West Bank, as Palestinian officials warned of a "man-made disaster."
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The Israeli military killed at least 10 Palestinians, including a child, in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday as its prime minister announced the start of a "large-scale military operation" in the restive city of Jenin – just two days after the Gaza (...)
On the first full day of peace in Gaza on Monday, rescue workers and civilians began to reckon with the sheer scale of the destruction to the Strip.
Gaza's Civil Defense agency – the strip's main emergency response service – said it feared there (...)
ALULA — The Saudi Council of Ministers extended congratulations to Donald Trump on his inauguration as US President. The Cabinet session, chaired by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman in AlUla on Tuesday, acknowledged the (...)
After 15 months of war that began with a brutal attack on Israel by Hamas and ended with much of the Gaza Strip leveled by Israel, a ceasefire came into effect on Sunday that saw three women hostages released from Gaza and 90 Palestinians freed from (...)
Israel has freed 90 Palestinian prisoners and detainees, more than seven hours after three Israeli hostages were released by Hamas and returned to Israel.
A large bus carrying dozens of Palestinian detainees exited the gates of Israel's Ofer prison (...)
The party of Israel's hard-line National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir says its Cabinet ministers submitted their resignations from the government on Sunday in opposition to the Gaza ceasefire deal.
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RAMALLAH— Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas awarded the Star of Jerusalem Medal to the Saudi Ambassador to Jordan, the Non-resident Ambassador-designate to the State of Palestine Naif Al-Sudairi during a ceremony in Ramallah on Sunday. The honor (...)
Israel's Prison Service began transferring 90 Palestinian detainees to Ofer Prison near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, in preparation for their release under a Gaza ceasefire agreement, according to local media.
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Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich threatened on Sunday to overthrow the government if it refrains from occupying the Gaza Strip, calling the recently implemented ceasefire agreement a "very serious mistake" and a "surrender to (...)
The UK Parliament's International Development Committee called on the government Friday to recognize the state of Palestine, setting out the necessary conditions and a timeline for action.
The committee's report, addressing the humanitarian crisis (...)
Israel has delayed a cabinet vote on the Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, blaming Hamas for reneging on parts of the agreement.
The ceasefire deal that prompted premature celebrations in Gaza and was expected to take effect on Sunday, January (...)
Palestinians and Israelis have expressed cautious optimism that a deal on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages held there is close after 15 months of devastating war.
"I can't believe that I am still alive to witness this (...)
Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire agreement to pause their devastating 15-month war in the Gaza Strip, mediators announced Wednesday, marking a pivotal moment in the deadliest and most destructive conflict between the two adversaries.
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RIYADH — The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed the Kingdom's welcome of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, commending the efforts of Qatar, Egypt, and the United States in facilitating the deal.
Saudi Arabia emphasized the importance of (...)
An official familiar with ceasefire deal negotiations between Israel and Hamas said there had been a breakthrough in discussions to end hostilities, and each side was taking a draft deal to their leaders for final approval.
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Greenland wants to work more closely with the US on defense and exploring its mining resources, its prime minister said on Monday.
Mute Egede said his government was looking for ways to work with President-elect Donald Trump, who has in recent weeks (...)
US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have spoken by phone — in Biden's final week in office — as momentum builds towards a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal.
Israel and Hamas are understood to be making progress (...)
Israel has approved plans for the withdrawal of its troops from the Gaza Strip following significant progress in prisoner exchange negotiations with Hamas, according to media reports on Saturday.
The Haaretz newspaper reported that the Israeli (...)
The Israeli military said Friday it had identified the body of a hostage recovered from a tunnel in southern Gaza as the son of Yosef Al-Ziyadnah, a hostage whose body was recovered earlier this week.
Hamza Al-Ziyadnah, 23, was found dead in a (...)
The Israeli military said Wednesday it had recovered the body of a hostage from a tunnel in southern Gaza.
Yousef Al-Ziyadnah, 53, who was kidnapped during the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, was found dead in a tunnel in the Rafah area, (...)
A group of gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Israelis in the occupied West Bank on Monday, killing at least three people and wounding seven others.
The attack occurred in the Palestinian village of Al-Funduq, on one of the main roads crossing the (...)
Israel has confirmed it is holding Gaza hospital director Dr Hussam Abu Safiya after earlier telling a local NGO that it was unaware of his case, sparking concern for his well being.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) statement said he was "currently (...)
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) estimates that Gaza's population has fallen by about 6% since the start of Israel's war on the enclave.
Israel's air and ground offensive has killed over 45,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza's (...)
Sila was less than three weeks old when her mother Nariman realized she wasn't moving.
"I woke up in the morning and told my husband that the baby hadn't stirred for a while. He uncovered her face and found her blue, biting her tongue, with blood (...)