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Israeli army says salvo fired from Lebanese territory, after officers entered religious compound to remove worshippersRocket fire from Gaza and Lebanon and a second Israeli police raid on Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque in as many nights have stoked fears o…
Police raid triggers West Bank clashes, cross-border strikes in Gaza Strip and fears of escalationAt least 14 Palestinians have been injured and hundreds arrested in an Israeli police raid on Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque, triggering clashes in the West B…
Israeli settler movement is making life harder for Jerusalem’s Palestinians and erasing Christian character of holy cityEven in a city as storied as Jerusalem, some places are holier than others. The Mount of Olives – studded with churches marking even…
Palestinian women are fighting back, despite personal losses and scarcity of opportunities in the conservative territoryRouzan al-Najjar, a paramedic from the Gaza Strip, knew that her work saving lives during the 2018 protests on the frontier with Isr…
Itamar Ben-Gvir says force will focus on Arab unrest as police chief voices concerns and opposition figures denounce it as ‘militia’Israel’s government has authorised the establishment of a national guard proposed by the far-right security minister, It…
Authorities say both deaths were in response to threats: a man grabbing a police officer’s gun at al-Aqsa mosque, and a car ramming near Beit UmmarA man was killed by Israeli soldiers after a West Bank car ramming on Saturday, the army said, in an esca…
26-year-old man from an Arab village in southern Israel had grabbed and fired officer’s gun after being stopped for questioning, say policeA man detained near al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem was shot dead after he grabbed an officer’s gun and fired it, pol…
Finance minister Bezalel Smotrich provoked outrage by saying there was ‘no such thing as a Palestinian people’Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian government has raised concerns with the Israeli govern…
Bloodshed and hardline Israeli politics raise tensions on eve of Muslim holy monthIn the Old City of Jerusalem and the Palestinian neighbourhoods surrounding it, preparations for Ramadan are under way: strings of festive lights and lanterns are ready t…
Bezalel Smotrich’s comments come as far-right coalition pushes ahead with judiciary overhaulAn Israeli minister has claimed there is “no such thing” as a Palestinian people as Israel’s new coalition government, its most hardline ever, ploughed ahead w…