RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Saturday condemned the Israeli escalation in the West Bank city of Jenin. A Palestinian youth was shot dead by Israeli forces early Saturday in Jenin during a raid. Islamic Jihad movement said the young man was a member of its military wing, the Saraya al-Quds Brigades. […]...
ANKARA (AA) – Four American soldiers were injured in a missile attack targeting a US base east of Syria on Saturday, according to the US-led international coalition fighting ISIS. “Coalition forces at Green Village in Eastern Syria received two rounds of indirect fire that struck two support buildings,” the coalition said in a statement. It [&...
BAGHDAD (AA) – Two Iraqi soldiers were killed and two others wounded on Saturday in an attack by ISIS militants in the western Anbar province, according to an Iraqi military officer. The officer, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said ISIS terrorists attacked a military checkpoint in the city of Heet with machine guns. He […]
JENIN, PALESTINE – Israeli forces on Saturday conducted a large-scale raid of the northern West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp, targeting mainly the residence of Raed Hazem, accused of killing three Israelis in Tel Aviv on Thursday evening before he was shot and killed in nearby Jaffa nine hours later. The Israeli […]
ANKARA (AA) – The Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv on Friday condemned the attack in the Israeli capital that left two people dead and nine others injured. “We condemn the terrorist attack that took place on the night of 7 April in Tel Aviv. We are concerned about the recent increase in such attacks,” the […]
ANKARA (AA) – Saudi Arabia has announced that it is returning its ambassador to Lebanon after a five-month break in ties. In an official statement, the Foreign Ministry said it would re-appoint Ambassador Waleed Bukhari to Beirut “in response to the calls and appeals of moderate national political forces in Lebanon.” It said ...
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – The Israeli authorities on Friday enforced new restrictions on Palestinians reaching the Al-Aqsa Mosque from the West Bank. Eyewitnesses told Anadolu Agency that Israeli forces thoroughly checked Palestinians at the crossings leading to occupied Jerusalem and prevented many of them from entering the holy city. Palest...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israeli media outlets quoted the Israeli General Security Service (Shin Bet) as saying on Friday morning that they killed a Palestinian youth who allegedly carried out an attack on Thursday in Tel Aviv city, killing two people and wounding nine others. The official Kan channel reported that the Palestinian youth who was ...
JERUSALEM (AA) – At least two people were killed in an attack on Thursday in the Israeli capital Tel Aviv, the country’s army radio announced. At least eight others were injured, according to multiple reports. One of the wounded is in critical condition and was rushed to a hospital, initial reports suggested. Israeli authorities la...
RAMALLAH, Palestine – The EU has called on Israel to take measures to protect the Palestinians, expressing its concern about the increasing violence of Israeli settlers in the West Bank. “Under IHL (international humanitarian law), IL (international law), authorities (of Israel) must take all necessary measures to protect Palestinians and thei...