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3 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Raid in West Bank; US Slams Latest Settlement Expansion
Palestinian officials say three Palestinians were killed in an Israeli army raid in a West Bank refugee camp.
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Israel Kills 2 Palestinian Gunmen in New West Bank Violence, Officials Say
The Israeli military says troops killed two Palestinian gunmen who fired on them in the occupied West Bank. It’s the latest in near-daily violence in the region.
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Israeli Forces Kill Three Palestinians in West Bank, Officials Say
The Israeli military says it has killed three Palestinians wanted in connection with a deadly attack against Israelis.
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Connecticut Man Killed in Attack in Israel, Greater Hartford Jewish Federation Says
A man from West Hartford was killed during an apparent terror attack in the occupied West Bank in Israel, according to the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford. The U.S. ambassador to Israel confirmed to NBC News that a U.S. citizen was killed in the Monday attack. The Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford identified that person as 26-year-old Elan Ganeles....
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Palestinians Say Israeli Troops Kill 10 in West Bank
Israeli forces on Thursday killed nine Palestinians — including at least seven militants and a 61-year-old woman — in the deadliest single incident in the occupied West Bank in two decades, Palestinian officials said.
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Bethlehem Sees Surge in Christmas Tourists Despite Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Streets are bustling with tour groups. Hotels are fully booked, and months of deadly Israeli-Palestinian fighting appears to be having little effect on the vital tourism industry.
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Netanyahu Set to Return to Power in Israel After Prime Minister Concedes
Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday appeared set to return to power as head of Israel’s most right-wing government ever after winning this week’s national election, with the current caretaker prime minister conceding defeat.
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Israeli Army: ‘High Probability' Soldier Killed Reporter
The Israeli military has announced the long-awaited results of its investigation into the deadly shooting of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. It says there was a “high probability” an Israeli soldier had mistakenly killed her during a raid in the occupied West Bank last May. Monday’s announcement was the closest that Israel has come to accepting responsibility for the...
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Ben & Jerry's Sues Parent Company to Block Sale of Its Israeli Business
The Vermont-based ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s is suing its corporate parent Unilever over a plan that would allow its product to be sold in east Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank.
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Israel Renews Law Barring Citizenship Through Marriage for Palestinians
Israel’s parliament has renewed a temporary law dating back to 2003 that bars Israeli citizens from extending citizenship or even residency to Palestinian spouses from the occupied West Bank and Gaza.