In Umm al-Butm, settlers set fire to a building and vehicles and assaulted Palestinian women in their homes. In Jab'a, settlers also set fire to three homes, vehicles, and a caravan. 'A disaster, a disaster has happened here, all in front of the soldiers and police,' a resident said
Politically, it is much easier for Netanyahu to end Israel's military dominance in the Middle East and give the Americans his blessing to sell F-35 jets to an Arab country than to say the words 'Palestinian state'
According to the officials, senior Saudi officials have signaled to Ramallah that Riyadh will condition normalization on a clear diplomatic proposal to establish a Palestinian state. 'Israel can't dictate diplomatic conditions to a country like Saudi Arabia,' one said
In a notable shift, the U.S. has revised its UN Security Council resolution, the third draft submitted to date, to include mention of a pathway to Palestinian statehood. The resolution reflects ongoing efforts to secure international consensus for Trump's peace initiatives in Gaza
Two buildings and 37 acres of Palestinian agricultural land are designated to be expropriated for a planned waste incineration plant expected to reduce the amount of garbage sent to landfills in Israel. 'I worked all my life to build this house,' a resident facing eviction told Haaretz
West Midlands Police have classified the match as 'high risk' due to several planned pro-Palestinian demonstrations in the vicinity of the game between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Aston Villa. The latter team announced that only supporters with a prior purchase history from last season will be eligible to buy tickets, to minimize risk
Eyewitnesses told the Palestinian news agency Wafa that Yamin Samed Hamed was seriously wounded but that soldiers prevented an ambulance from reaching him. He was left on the ground and only later allowed medical treatment. He was pronounced dead at the hospital
After the video from the Sde Teiman facility was published, five IDF reservists were charged with aggravated abuse and causing serious bodily harm to a Palestinian detainee from Gaza. Lawmakers accused the authorities at the time of selective enforcement, demanding an investigation
Hours before a scheduled petition hearing in the High Court on the ban, Katz signed a new order because visits harm state security. An Israeli human rights group says Israel has a duty to intervene in the abuse of Palestinian prisoners, where torture constitutes a serious security concern
Speaking at a conference on Thursday, far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said that 'If Saudi Arabia tells us that it is normalization in exchange for a Palestinian state, then no thank you, my friends. Keep riding camels in the desert'
Since October 7, a wave of settler violence and government-backed expansion has forced the displacement of over 70 Palestinian communities. With no effort to stop it, a new reality is taking hold – one outpost, one village wiped off the map at a time
For years, Palestinian citizens of Israel have been framed as a security threat, not citizens with equal rights. Police forces are structured to monitor, not protect, us. Until they decide to confront violent crime with the same intensity they direct toward political surveillance, we will continue to live in fear
For far too long, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pursued a strategy that deepens conflict and undermines Israel's security. Recognizing a Palestinian state isn't a concession, but a vital step toward Israel's future
Boston City Councilors criticize the unpermitted October 7 pro-Palestinian rally that turned violent, sending four officers to the hospital and prompting arrests.
Abed Yassin's unexpected choice to play for Palestine left Bnei Sakhnin soccer club feeling betrayed, even as Palestinian media hails him as a trailblazer
Heads of state are expected to discuss establishing a U.S.-Qatari-Egyptian-Turkish task force to secure the cease-fire in Gaza at the summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, as well as the committee of Palestinian technocrats set to be established in the Gaza Strip under the agreement
Israeli settlers set up caravans a few hundred meters from the West Bank Palestinian village of Umm al-Khair in August and began building infrastructure. The initial stages of prepping the ground for the outpost were supervised by Yinon Levy, a settler who shot and killed a Palestinian activist and resident of the village in July
Earlier Friday, the Israeli government revised a list of Palestinian prisoners slated for release under the cease-fire deal: Eleven Hamas members would be released instead of 11 members of Fatah. 'We have made great efforts to ensure the release of all prisoners,' Hamas and two factions said
An Israeli army unit storms a quiet Palestinian village in the West Bank. Jeeps tear through the streets as soldiers seize a family home. From a window, a sniper spots a student waiting for a shared taxi, and shoots him dead. IDF Spokesperson: 'A terrorist threw an explosive device'