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Palestinian police officers on patrol in the West Bank city of Tulkarm said they killed a Palestinian gunman in the early hours of Thursday. The police said the officers came under fire amid "lawlessness in the city." The militants opened fire at a police station, prompting officers to return fire. In many Palestinian cities in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Authority is responsible for security. Although security co-operation between Israel and the authority has been officially broken off several times, it continues behind the scenes. The militant who died was said to be member of th...
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Israeli security forces detained 30 settlers in clashes in the West Bank on Wednesday, a spokesman for Israeli Border Police told dpa. Israeli troops and officials were clearing an illegal settlement near the city of Ramallah when dozens of Israeli settlers gathered at the site and tried to prevent the operation, Israeli media reported. The settlement had been set up on private Palestinian land, local media said, quoting Israeli authorities in the West Bank. Israel conquered the West Bank and East Jerusalem during the Six-Day War in 1967. Around 700,000 Israeli settlers live in the territory a...
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Two armed Palestinians were shot dead during an attack on an Israeli military checkpoint in the northern West Bank. Several Palestinians opened fire on soldiers at the Salem checkpoint in the Jenin area overnight Saturday, the Israeli military said. Two gunmen were killed and two automatic rifles were confiscated, the military said. There were no casualties on the Israeli side. The Islamic Jihad militant group confirmed that members from Jenin had attacked the checkpoint and were killed. The official Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that in addition to the two fatalities, two other attack...
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Two armed Palestinians were shot dead during an attack on an Israeli military checkpoint in the northern West Bank. Several Palestinians opened fire on soldiers at the Salem checkpoint in the Jenin area overnight Saturday, the Israeli military said. Two gunmen were killed and two automatic rifles were confiscated, the military said. There were no casualties on the Israeli side. The Islamic Jihad militant group confirmed that members from Jenin had attacked the checkpoint and were killed. The official Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that in addition to the two fatalities, two other attack...
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Two armed Palestinians were shot dead during an attack on an Israeli military checkpoint in the northern West Bank. Several Palestinians opened fire on soldiers at the Salem checkpoint in the Jenin area overnight Saturday, the Israeli military said. Two gunmen were killed and two automatic rifles were confiscated, the military said. There were no casualties on the Israeli side. The Islamic Jihad militant group confirmed that members from Jenin had attacked the checkpoint and were killed. The official Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that in addition to the two fatalities, two other attack...
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One Palestinian was killed and another 25 injured in clashes between angry Israeli settlers and residents in a village near the West Bank city of Ramallah on Friday, Palestinian health officials said. Settlers entered the village of al-Mughayyir, 20 kilometres north-east of Ramallah, with firearms after a 14-year-old by from their illegal settlement disappeared while tending a herd of animals. Israeli media reported that Israeli security forces initially entered al-Mughayyir to search for the settler boy. Palestinian residents responded by throwing stones and incendiary devices at the soldiers...
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Washington (AFP) - The United States sanctioned three Israeli settlers and two farming outposts Thursday, accusing them of undermining stability in the West Bank. The move marks the second time this year that Washington has sanctioned Israeli settlers, as it looks to respond to the rise in West Bank settler violence since Hamas's attacks on southern Israel on October 7. "Today, we are taking further action to promote accountability for those perpetuating violence and causing turmoil in the West Bank," US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said in a statement. The US Treasury Department ...
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Biden urges Israel to do more for Gaza civiliansUS President Joe Biden said on Thursday night that the US military will help establish a temporary pier on the coast of Gaza which will help boost the delivery of aid to Palestinian starving in Gaza. He detailed his plan during his yearly State of the Union address to Congress. The pier, Biden said, “will enable a massive increase in humanitarian assistance getting into Gaza.” The president also urged Israel, which he has supported in his war against Hamas, to do more to alleviate the suffering of civilians in Gaza. “To Israel, I say this: humani...
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US President Joe Biden says Israel would be willing to halt its war with Hamas in Gaza during the upcoming Muslim fasting month of Ramadan if a deal is reached to release some of the hostages held by the militants. Ramadan is due to start around 10 March. Negotiators from the US, Egypt and Qatar are working on a framework deal under which Hamas would free some of the dozens of hostages it holds, in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners and a six-week halt in fighting. During the temporary pause, negotiations would continue over the release of the remaining hostages. Biden’s comment...
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Israeli strikes kill scores across GazaIsraeli strikes killed at least 48 people in southern and central Gaza overnight, half of them women and children, health officials said today. The attack comes as European foreign ministers and US agencies call for a ceasefire, with alarm rising over the catastrophic humanitarian crisis and potential starvation in the enclave. More than half of Gaza’s population of 2.3 million is crowded into Rafah on the Egyptian border after fleeing fighting and bombardment elsewhere in the north. Israel has said it will evacuate them before attacking, though there are...
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