Israel Scrambles to Extinguish Wildfires on Outskirts of Jerusalem
Authorities reopened the main highway between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem and allowed evacuees to return to their homes in Israel and the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
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ICC judges order that arrest warrant requests in Palestine case be kept secret
Exclusive: Prosecutor barred from public announcements as he prepares round of applications for Israeli suspectsThe prosecutor of the international criminal court has been restrained from publicising any new applications for arrest warrants in the cour…
Israel faces legal pressure at UN’s top court over Unrwa ban
Hearings over bar on cooperation with Palestinian aid agency are test of Israel’s defiance of international lawIsrael will come under sustained legal pressure this week at the UN’s top court when lawyers from more than 40 states will claim the country’…
Hamas deplores US decision to scrap UNRWA immunity
The Palestinian group Hamas has condemned a recent US decision to lift the immunity of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), asserting that the move exposes Washington’s “blind bias” against Palestinians.
British MPs confronted by Israeli settlers during visit to West Bank
Two British MPs were confronted by armed Israeli settlers when visiting the embattled West Bank village of Masafer Yatta, and also witnessed hundreds of settlers storm the revered Al-Aqsa Mosque complex during a six-day visit to the occupied Palestini…
Lawyers for Australian student who lost eye during IDF raid in West Bank doubt Israel will investigate
Foreign minister Penny Wong has demanded full review into wounding of Ranem Abu-Izneid in November but legal team claim there have been ‘no updates’Get our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastLawyers for an Australian dentistry stud…
Video Shows Search for Missing Gaza Paramedics Before Israelis Shoot Rescuers
The Palestine Red Crescent released a video made by a paramedic before he was killed, and called the deaths of 15 rescue workers “a full-fledged war crime.” Israel has said it is investigating.
Palestinian-US teen killed by Israeli military in West Bank
Israeli soldiers have opened fire on a group of children in the occupied West Bank, killing a 14-year-old Palestinian-American boy and wounding at least two others, according to the Wafa news agency.
Palestinian teen with US citizenship shot dead by Israeli settler, officials say
Omar Mohammad Rabea, 14, shot alongside two other teenagers in West Bank town as settler violence escalatesA Palestinian teenager with US citizenship was killed after being shot by an Israeli settler in the West Bank town of Turmus Ayya, Palestinian of…
Palestinian teenager dies in Israeli jail after being held six months without charge
Family of Walid Ahmad, 17, say his health had deteriorated and Palestinian officials say he was denied medical careA 17-year-old boy from the West Bank who was held without charge for six months in an Israeli prison died after he collapsed in unclear c…