New violence erupted this morning in the northern part of the occupied West Bank between Palestinians and Israeli forces, while in Israel a Palestinian who tried to stab an Israeli policeman was killed. For the fourth day in a row, the Israeli army has been conducting operations in the Palestinian city of Jenin, home to […]
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Middle East: Knife attack on police officer – Palestinian perpetrator dead
LAST UPDATE: 09.30 Israeli police have killed a Palestinian man who was stabbed to death by police in the southern coastal city of Ashkelon this morning, police said. “During an operation in Ashkelon, a police officer located a suspicious man and began checking his identity. But the man pulled out a knife and attacked the […]
Middle East: New Israeli Army operations in the West Bank
The Israeli military says it has launched new operations around Jenin in the occupied West Bank, where two Palestinians have been killed in a series of deadly attacks on Israelis in recent weeks. The army carried out operations in various parts of the North West Bank, mainly in Jenin, on Sunday, looking for two relatives […]
Middle East: Israeli army goes on the offensive, Jenin on alert
After two deadly attacks in two weeks in Tel Aviv, Palestinians from the Jenin area, Israeli soldiers carried out a series of operations in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, killing two Palestinians in different incidents. Israeli forces, who restricted access to Jenin over the weekend, said they had seized weapons stolen from Israel and […]
Israel: Palestinian shot dead by Israeli troops in occupied West Bank
LAST UPDATE: 19:33 A Palestinian was killed today by Israeli soldiers in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said. She is Gada Sabatin, a 40-year-old widow and mother of six, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa. The Palestinian Ministry of Health said the woman had succumbed to […]
Clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police forces in Jerusalem
Late Sunday night clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police forces in East Jerusalem injured more than a dozen people, according to first aid and law enforcement forces, who confirmed they had made arrests. A French news agency reporter saw Palestinians throwing objects at Israeli police, who responded with tear gas and stun grenades in front […]
Israel: Three Palestinians, members of Islamic Jihad, killed during Israeli operation
Israeli forces killed three Palestinians, members of the Islamic Jihad group, during an operation in the north of the occupied West Bank, Israeli police said, adding that four soldiers had been wounded. The three Palestinians opened fire when soldiers tried to capture them near Jenin. They were killed in the ensuing exchange of fire, police […]
Tensions in Palestinian Territories and Israel following bloody attack in Tel Aviv
Two Palestinians were killed in an Israeli army raid on the West Bank, a knife attack on a bus and provocative actions: the situation escalated today in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories after Tuesday’s bloody attack near Tel Aviv. Earlier in the day, Israeli forces launched an operation in the Palestinian settlement of Jenin, […]
West Bank: Bus attack – Palestinian perpetrator shot dead
A Palestinian man struck a bus passenger in the southern part of the occupied West Bank with a knife, seriously injuring him before he was shot dead by another passenger, according to the Israeli army and Magen David Adom, the Israeli Red Cross. “A terrorist stabbed a passenger on a bus near the village of […]
Israel: Six killed in gun attack in Tel Aviv suburb
LAST UPDATE: 22:25 Six dead, including the perpetrator, are the record of tonight’s armed attack in a suburb of Tel Aviv. The bomber struck shortly after noon in front of a police recruiting center at Bnei Brack, a predominantly Orthodox Jewish suburb, before being shot dead by police. An amateur video broadcast on Israeli television […]
