Israel struck sites it said belonged to Hamas in the Gaza Strip overnight (AFP Photo/Said KHATIB)/ Jerusalem (AFP) - Several rockets were fired Wednesday from the Gaza Strip at Israel, which responded by striking Hamas military positions in the enclave, the Israeli army said. The afternoon ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. Netanyahu vowed Tuesday to begin annexing West Bank settlements if he wins national elections next week. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)/ JERUSALEM (AP) — The Latest on Israeli Prime ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Mr Netanyahu announced his plan, ahead of an election, on television on Tuesday Arab nations have condemned a plan by Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to annex part of the occupied West Bank. if he is returned to office following a general ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a statement in Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv/ GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli aircraft struck in Gaza on Wednesday hours after rockets from the Palestinian enclave triggered sirens that forced Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu off the stage at an election ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaks during a press conference in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. Netanyahu vowed Tuesday to begin annexing West Bank settlements if he wins national elections next week. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)/ JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister ...
Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans to annex the Jordan Valley and his frequent accusations against Tehran were ploys to win re-election, the semi-official news agency Tasnim reported. “Netanyahu seeks votes to stay in power through ...
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised Tuesday to annex a large section of the occupied West Bank should he win reelection next week. “Today, I announce my intention, after the establishment of a new government, to apply Israeli sovereignty to the Jordan Valley and the northern Dead ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Israeli PM Netanyahu makes controversial pledge to annex Jordan Valley in occupied West Bank if re-elected next week This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the ...
01AM [Updated: Tue Sep 10, 2019 07:02AM ]/ Israeli soldiers look at a drone prepared to throw gas canisters during clashes with Palestinian protesters in Ramallah, near the settlement of Beit El, in the occupied West Bank on December 14, 2018. (Photo by AFP)/ The Palestinian Hamas resistance ...
03AM [Updated: Thu Sep 12, 2019 06:03AM ]/ The picture taken on September 4, 2019 shows an Israeli election billboard for the Likud party showing US President Donald Trump (L) shaking hands with Likud chairman and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem al-Quds. (By AFP)/ A political ...
19AM [Updated: Thu Sep 12, 2019 05:34AM ]/ UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has censured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s election pledge to annex the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank, terming it as a gross violation of international law. “Such steps, if implemented, would ...
51PM [Updated: Wed Sep 11, 2019 11:51PM ]/ Flames and smoke are seen during the Israeli airstrikes on the central Gaza Strip on September 10, 2019. (Photo by Reuters)/ Israeli fighter jets have launched new air raids on the besieged Gaza Strip, targeting several positions in Beit Lahia in the ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu points at a map of the Jordan Valley as he gives a statement in Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv, on September 10, 2019. (Photo by AFP)/ Russia has strongly condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s election pledge to annex north of the Dead Sea and ...
Only a week before Israel’s general election, Israeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dropped a new campaign bombshell saying if re-elected, he would annex the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank. Netanyahu also said he would move later to annex all Israeli settlements in the occupied ...
27PM [Updated: Wed Sep 11, 2019 06:43PM ]/ A spokesman for Palestinian Hamas resistance movement has dismissed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s controversial pledge to annex the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank if re-elected, stating that he is still under the delusion that the ...
25PM [Updated: Wed Sep 11, 2019 06:35PM ]/ seeks to stay in power through anti-Iran accusations and annexation, after Benjamin Netanyahu said he would annex the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank if elected. “Netanyahu is after votes to stay in power and continue with expansionist policies ...
56PM [Updated: Wed Sep 11, 2019 03:56PM ]/ Israeli artillery units have struck the northern part of the Gaza Strip as the Tel Aviv regime presses ahead with its acts of aggression against the besieged Palestinian coastal sliver. reported that Israeli forces targeted two military positions ...
20AM [Updated: Wed Sep 11, 2019 01:20AM ]/ Israeli military aircraft have launched a new round of airstrikes against the besieged Gaza Strip as the Tel Aviv regime presses ahead with its acts of aggression against the impoverished Palestinian coastal sliver. Arabic-language Palestine al-Yawm ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Center) is taken off stage during a campaign event in Ashdod due to rockets fired from the besieged Gaza Strip on September 10, 2019. (Photo via Twitter)/ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is forced to flee and seek shelter during a campaign ...
21PM [Updated: Tue Sep 10, 2019 07:21PM ]/ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a statement in Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv, occupied territories, on September 10, 2019. (Photo by Reuters)/ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to annex the Jordan Valley in the occupied ...
First responders say Israel's overnight strikes hit residential areas, schools and tents housing displaced families/ When is a ceasefire no longer a ceasefire? It depends on who you ask. According to US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, "nothing is going to jeopardise" the truce between ...
by the Israeli army three years ago alleges that new revelations from an American military officer who investigated her killing reveals a US cover-up. Tony Abu Akleh's comments come after the New York Times reported that a US colonel said he concluded in 2022 that Ms Abu Akleh, a ...
Efforts are continuing to find the bodies of the hostages that are still in Gaza/ Israel has received, through the Red Cross, a coffin that Hamas says contains the body of another deceased hostage held in Gaza. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said its troops had taken the coffin from Gaza back ...
Released Israeli hostage Evyatar David gestures to crowds as he returns to his home in Kfar Saba, central Israel/ The father of a released Israeli hostage who was forced to dig his own grave in a Gazan tunnel by Hamas has told the BBC his son's health is "improving every day". Avishai David was ...
Downing an Israeli drone is a rare action by the UN's peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, known as Unifil/ The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon says it shot down an Israeli drone that flew over a patrol operating in the south of the country on Sunday, in the latest incident involving the force ...
Would Jordan provide security inside Gaza? The country's king explains his answer to BBC Panorama/ Countries would reject being asked to "enforce" peace in Gaza if deployed under the Trump ceasefire plan, King Abdullah of Jordan has told the BBC. "What is the mandate of security forces inside of ...
Wives and children of suspected Islamic State group fighters are detained in tented camps/ In the complex mosaic of the new Syria, the old battle against the group calling itself Islamic State (IS) continues in the Kurdish-controlled north-east. It's a conflict that has slipped from the ...
Teams from Egypt and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have been allowed to search for bodies of hostages taken during the 7 October attacks, Israeli authorities have confirmed. The Israeli government said the teams have been permitted to search beyond the so-called "yellow ...
old Zain Tafesh died from leukemia earlier this week/ In different wards of Nasser Hospital lie two 10-year-old boys, one shot by Israeli fire and paralysed from the neck down, another with a brain tumour. Now that a fragile ceasefire is in place, they are among some 15,000 patients who the ...
Michael Smuss, a survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto in Poland who resisted the Nazis, has died aged 99 in Israel. He joined the ghetto uprising as a teenager in 1943, helping to make petrol bombs. Taken prisoner, he survived concentration camps and a death march before the end of World War II. After ...