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US aid cuts hit Palestinians, further dimming hope for peace
Middle East
January 22, 2019
US aid cuts hit Palestinians, further dimming hope for peace
JERUSALEM (AP) — Tens of thousands of Palestinians are no longer getting food aid or basic health services from America,…
Israeli police, settlers clash in eviction of illegal outpost
Middle East
January 3, 2019
Israeli police, settlers clash in eviction of illegal outpost
AMONA, West Bank (Reuters) – Israeli paramilitary police dragged dozens of Jewish settlers out of an illegal outpost in the…
Israeli settlement activity surges in Trump era
Middle East
January 2, 2019
Israeli settlement activity surges in Trump era
JERUSALEM (AP) — With little resistance from a friendly White House, a new Israeli settlement push has launched in the…
UN World Food Programme announces cutbacks in food assistance in Gaza, West Bank
Middle East
December 19, 2018
UN World Food Programme announces cutbacks in food assistance in Gaza, West Bank
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The World Food Programme announced on Wednesday cuts in food aid affecting some 190,000 impoverished Palestinians…
Israeli forces use live fire on Palestinian protesters as manhunt continues for gunman who killed 2 Israeli soldiers
Middle East
December 17, 2018
Israeli forces use live fire on Palestinian protesters as manhunt continues for gunman who killed 2 Israeli soldiers
Jerusalem (CNN) – Israeli troops used live fire to disperse protesters in the West Bank on Friday amid rising…
Palestinian president condemns West Bank attack
Middle East
December 13, 2018
Palestinian president condemns West Bank attack
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has condemned the latest round of violence in the West Bank, criticizing both militant attacks…
Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in West Bank clash: Palestinians
Middle East
December 4, 2018
Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in West Bank clash: Palestinians
TULKARM, West Bank (Reuters) – Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man during a clash in the occupied West Bank…
Israel to turn to US government over Airbnb removal of settlement listings
Middle East
November 21, 2018
Israel to turn to US government over Airbnb removal of settlement listings
(Reuters) – Israel plans to consult with the US government over a decision by home-renting company AirBnB Inc to…
Israel to turn to US government over Airbnb removal of settlement listings
Middle East
November 20, 2018
Israel to turn to US government over Airbnb removal of settlement listings
Israel plans to consult with the US government over a decision by home-renting company AirBnB Inc to remove…
Palestinians: Israeli troops kill youth in West Bank clash
Middle East
October 24, 2018
Palestinians: Israeli troops kill youth in West Bank clash
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinian health ministry says Israeli troops have shot and killed a Palestinian youth…