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US national killed in West Bank protest against Israeli settlements
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
An American woman on Friday was fatally shot during a protest against Israeli settlements in the Palestinian town of Beita in the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian officials and eyewitnesses confirmed the incident, the New York Times reported.
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Israeli operation at West Bank continues, top Islamic Jihad commander amon
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As Israel continued with its military raids at the West Bank on Thursday, five 'militants' including a top commander of Islamic Jihad were killed in the operation, The Washington Post reported.
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US cracks down on entities, individuals contributing to violence in West B
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The United States intensified its crackdown on entities and individuals who are contributing to violence and instability in the West Bank, announcing new sanctions on Wednesday.
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Egypt condemns Israeli military raids on northern West Bank cities
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Arab Republic of Egypt has strongly condemned the Israeli military incursions into the northern West Bank cities of Jenin, Tulkarm, and Tubas, Egypt Today reported.
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United States imposes new sanctions on Israeli settlers, groups over West
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The United States has imposed sanctions on several Israeli settlers and groups, accusing them of engaging in violent activities or threatening civilians in the West Bank.
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UN Human Rights Commissioner urges global action amidst escalating conflic
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk, in a stark address at the 56th session of the Human Rights Council, issued a passionate call for immediate international intervention to quell escalating conflicts worldwide.
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Israeli airstrikes hit Rafah, kills two senior Hamas commanders
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Israel airstrikes that hit Rafah last night, killed two senior Hamas commanders after targeting a Hamas compound, reported The Times of Israel.
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Israel prohibits Spanish Consulate services in Jerusalem for supporting Pa
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a post on X, Katz said, "In response to Spain's recognition of a Palestinian state and the antisemitic call by Spain's Deputy Prime Minister to not just recognize a Palestinian state but to 'liberate Palestine from the river to the sea,' I have decided to sever the connection between S
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro orders opening of embassy in West Bank's
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing war in Gaza, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has ordered the opening of an embassy in the Palestinian city of Ramallah, Al Jazeera reported quoting his Foreign Minister Luis Gilberto Murillo.
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Biden says two-state solution for Palestine should come through direct tal
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Sullivan said Biden S two-state solution should be brought about through direct negotiations and not "unilateral recognition."
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United Nations halts food distribution in Rafah due to lack of supplies, i
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid high levels of hunger and acute shortage of food in Gaza, the United Nations has suspended food distribution in Rafah due to a lack of supplies and insecurity in the densely populated city, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Palestinian rivals group Hamas, Fatah engage in talks on potential reconci
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Palestinian rivals groups Hamas and Fatah, which have long competed for power in Gaza and the West Bank, met in China recently for talks on potential reconciliation.
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