Palestinian Territories
Bethlehem Fetes Palestinian Arab Idol Singing Hero
Hundreds of Palestinians celebrated in Bethlehem after a young singer from the occupied West Bank city became the...
In Besieged Gaza, First English Library To Open Window To World
Mossab Abu Toha has never actually left Gaza, instead devouring books as an escape. Now he is struggling to open the...
New Hamas Gaza Leader In Rare Public Appearance
The new leader of Hamas in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, made his first public appearance since his election for the inauguration...
Israel To Publish Long-Awaited Report On 2014 Gaza War
A report expected to criticise Israel's prime minister and the armed forces command over their conduct in the runup to...
UN ‘disturbed’ By Light Sentence For Israeli Soldier
An 18-month prison sentence for an Israeli soldier who shot dead a wounded Palestinian assailant is an "unacceptable"...
Palestinians, Israel Soldiers Clash In West Bank’s Hebron
Hundreds of Palestinian protesters clashed with Israeli soldiers Friday in the powderkeg West Bank city of Hebron on...
Yahya Sinwar, the New Hamas ‘strongman’ In Gaza
Yahya Sinwar, the new leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, is a top commander in the Islamist movement's armed wing with...
Israel To Deny Human Rights Watch Visas Over ‘bias’
Israel will stop issuing work visas to Human Rights Watch staff, the NGO said Friday, with the Jewish state accusing...
Netanyahu Backs Pardon For Israel Soldier Who Shot Palestinian
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday backed pardoning a soldier sentenced to 18 months in prison for...
France Insists On Two-State Mideast Peace Deal
France is committed to a two-state solution for the Middle East conflict, President Francois Hollande said, a week...
UN Concerned Over New West Bank Demolition Plans
The United Nations raised concerns Wednesday over newly announced demolition plans in a Palestinian Bedouin village in...
Arab League Denounces 18-Month Sentence For Israeli Soldier
The Arab League condemned on Wednesday an Israeli court sentence of 18 months in prison for a soldier who shot dead a...
Israeli Soldier Gets 18 Months For Killing Palestinian
An Israeli military court on Tuesday sentenced a soldier to 18 months in prison for shooting dead a wounded Palestinian...
Israeli Soldier Gets 18 Months For Killing Palestinian
An Israeli military court on Tuesday sentenced a soldier to 18 months in prison for shooting dead a wounded Palestinian...
Palestinian Journalist Released After 10 Months In Israel Jail
A senior Palestinian journalist has been released after 10 months in an Israeli jail without charge, he told AFP on...
Israeli Soldier Gets 18 Months For Killing Wounded Palestinian Attacker
The court dismissed Azaria's claim that he thought the wounded victim presented a threat An Israeli soldier who killed...
Israel Soldier Sentenced To 18 Months For Killing Palestinian
An Israeli military court on Tuesday sentenced a soldier to 18 months in prison for shooting dead an injured...
Elor Azaria Gets 18 Months For Palestinian Killing
Elor Azaria shot and killed Abed al-Fattah al-Sharif as he lay on the ground incapacitated after being gunned down. An...
Gaza Mother Reunited With Baby Amid Israel Entry Row
A Palestinian baby was reunited with her mother after more than six months Monday after Israel granted Jumana Daoud a...