Palestinian teen open fires and injures 2, day after 7 killed in Jerusalem
The shooting in the Palestinian neighborhood of Silwan in east Jerusalem, near the historic Old City, wounded a father and son, ages 47 and 23, paramedics said.
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Jerusalem synagogue shooting: At least 7 killed, multiple injured, Israel officials say
The attack, which police described as a “terrorist incident,” underlined fears of an escalation in violence after months of clashes in the West Bank.
Israel, Gaza militants trade missiles after deadly West Bank raid
DefenceTalkIsrael launched air strikes on Gaza Friday in response to militant rocket fire from the Palestinian enclave, as tensions rose following the deadliest army raid on the occupied West Bank in years. Israel said it had carried out at least two r…
Israel, Gaza exchange fire after deadly West Bank raid, sparking concerns of escalation
The rocket launches from Gaza marked the first such attack from the militant Hamas-ruled territory since Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned to power.
U.S. Secretary of State to visit Middle East as concerns over violence escalate
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Egypt, Israel and the West Bank this weekend, the State Department announced Thursday.
Israel envoy to Canada hints at resignation over Netanyahu’s controversial new plans
Israel’s ambassador to Canada says he intends to leave his post early after a change in government back at home as protests mount in Tel Aviv over controversial new policies.
The Resurrection of Palestinian Cinema
by Yousef Aljamal This following article by Palestinian rights activist, author, and translator Yousef Aljamal is crossposted from Politics Today. Palestinian cinema was among the first to emerge in the …
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Tensions are rising again between Israel and Palestine. Will violence increase?
Violence in the occupied West Bank was rising before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned to power with a far-right government, which is fanning the flames.
Decoding Israeli ‘Extremism’
by Richard Falk The following article by JWE Board Member and International Jurist Richard Falk is crossposted from CounterPunch. Anyone with but half eye open during the last several decades …
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Why the New Israeli Government Manifests a Scary Scenario for the Middle East
by Yousef Aljamal This following article by Palestinian rights activist, author, and translator Yousef Aljamal is crossposted from Politics Today. The new Israeli government, the most radical in Israel’s history, …
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