How Israel has repeatedly rejected Hamas truce offers On Sunday, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu turned down a Hamas offer to end the war. It’s only the latest such instance. Al Jazeera · Jan 22, 2024
Luxury hotel plans threaten East Jerusalem’s Armenian quarter Activists say a controversial deal to build a luxury hotel could destroy part of East Jerusalem’s historical Armenian quarter, accusing the company behind the plan of paying people to seize land by force. As Armenian Christians celebrate Christmas on Saturday, those who call Jerusalem’s Old City home say they are… France 24 · Jan 6, 2024
Israel-Hamas war emboldens East Jerusalem settlers eyeing Palestinian homes In East Jerusalem, tensions between Israeli settlers and the Palestinians they are trying to dislodge have been rising in the context of the war in Gaza. Our reporters visited the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood and the Old City, which are symbolic of what Palestinians say is a wider effort to remove… France 24 · Dec 19, 2023
What the resumption of Israel-Hamas fighting means for Palestinians in Israeli jails Human rights groups say Israel stepped up arrests in the occupied West Bank during the war. Only a fraction of those arrested have been released as part of hostage and prisoner exchanges. WEKU · Dec 3, 2023
Hamas claims responsibility for deadly Jerusalem bus stop shooting Two men, reportedly brothers from East Jerusalem, shot dead at scene after attack that killed three people The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2023
Palestinian Ambassador hopes for extension of humanitarian truce in Gaza Palestine's Ambassador to India, Alhaija, hopes "humanitarian truce" between Hamas and Israel will be extended to establish peace. He calls for India's support to mediate and create a State of Palestine with East Jerusalem as its capital. He highlights the devastating effects of the war on the Palestinian people, including… The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023
Since the Gaza war began, violence against Palestinians has also surged in the West Bank – and gone virtually unnoticed While the world remains fixated on the devastating October 7 Hamas attacks and the subsequent Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, there has been a pronounced – and mostly unnoticed – escalation in violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. The Conversation · Nov 29, 2023
Israel arrests almost as many Palestinians as it has released during truce Over the first four days of Israel-Hamas prisoner exchange, Israel arrests 133 Palestinians while releasing 150. Al Jazeera · Nov 28, 2023
‘I don’t know if she’s dead or alive’: prisoner releases leave Palestinian girl’s family in limbo Nofuz Hammad, 16, was on the list of those to be freed, but when her father went to meet her, she did not emerge The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2023
Israel-Palestine conflict: A brief history in maps and charts As Gaza reels from Israel’s devastating bombardments, here’s a brief history of the conflict using maps and charts. Al Jazeera · Nov 27, 2023
India votes in favour of resolution that condemns Israeli settlement activities in ‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’ India voted in favour of UNGA resolution condemning Israeli settlement activities in Occupied Palestinian Territory. 145 nations voted in favour, 7 against & 18 abstained. India urged world to unite & adopt zero-tolerance approach to terrorism. The Hindu · Nov 12, 2023
How Chinese firm linked to repression of Uyghurs aids Israeli surveillance in West Bank Cameras made by Hikvision, which is blacklisted in US, blanket the occupied West Bank, according to Amnesty International The Guardian - US · Nov 11, 2023
One month of Israel’s war: What’s happening to Palestinians outside Gaza? The past month saw escalating Israeli violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, Jerusalem and Israel. Al Jazeera · Nov 7, 2023
‘My father is missing’: Israel arrests Gaza patients in Jerusalem hospital Israel claims the medical permits of the patients, relatives had expired. Palestinian officials say they’re in the dark. Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2023
Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2023 Who are Israeli settlers, and why do they live on Palestinian lands? As many as 700,000 Israeli settlers are living illegally in the occupied West Bank as settler violence surges.
WEKU · Oct 27, 2023 Biden wants a two-state solution for Israeli-Palestinian peace. Is it still possible? Biden is calling for a two-state solution for Israeli-Palestinian peace. But the long-discussed framework is increasingly unpopular in the region. Here are some of its challenges — and alternatives.
Al Jazeera · Oct 21, 2023 Israel doubles number of Palestinian prisoners to 10,000 in two weeks Since October 7, Israel has arrested more than 5,000 people, mostly from Gaza, Palestinian officials say.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 18, 2023 The Australian charity seeking to rebuild critical healthcare in Gaza Project Rozana is among a number of aid groups and volunteers determined to provide critical aid to Palestinians ‘whenever that day after is’
Salon · Oct 17, 2023 Settlers killing West Bank Palestinians "Israeli settlers are shooting, injuring, setting fires, and damaging property," human rights group says
Al Jazeera · Oct 15, 2023 Which countries have criticised Israeli attacks on Gaza? From South Africa to Norway, the Middle East to Southeast Asia, calls for an end to the siege of Gaza are growing.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2023 Palestinians flee northern Gaza before expected Israeli ground invasion Thousands pack into cars and trucks or leave on foot after Israel told them to go, as violence flares in East Jerusalem and West Bank
The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2023 Violence hits East Jerusalem and West Bank as Israel orders Gaza evacuation Palestinian protesters and Israeli security forces clash in several areas before expected ground offensive
Al Jazeera · Oct 12, 2023 Palestinian killed in alleged clash with Israeli police in East Jerusalem Two Israeli police officers wounded and 20-year-old suspected gunman killed in shooting amid the ongoing war in Gaza.
Al Jazeera · Oct 6, 2023 The October 1973 War: How it led to the first Arab recognition of Israel Fifty years after the Arab-Israeli war, Israel continues to occupy the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza.
Al Jazeera · Oct 4, 2023 Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque complex on fifth day of Sukkot Israeli settlers storm complex in groups and attempt to perform ‘Talmudic rituals’, according to a Waqf official.