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Latest in Tag: West Bank
Palestinian killed by Israeli soldiers in West Bank
Taher Zakarneh, 19, died in a hospital after being shot and critically wounded by Israeli soldiers in the clashes, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said in a statement.
Arab, international fury for Israelās killing of journalist Shireen Abu Aqla in West Bank
Israel proposes joint investigation into murder of Palestinian reporter
Palestinian PM condemns Israel for killing teenager in West Bank
On Friday, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said the boy was shot dead in the village of Deir al-Hatab east of Nablus. There has been no immediate Israeli army response to the incident.
Egypt, Arab League condemn Israeli plans to build 1,300 new settlements in West Bank
In a Monday statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Egypt is following with great concern the Israeli’s government announcement.
Egypt, Qatar discuss recent Israeli attacks in West Bank, Gaza
Both agree on working to reach immediate ceasefire between Palestinians, Israelis
Palestinian factions agree to hold elections in Jerusalem, West Bank, Gaza
Factions also stressed legal and political unity of Palestinian Territories
Egypt condemns Israel’s approval for 780 new settlement units in West Bank
Egypt has condemned the Israeli authoritiesā approval of a project to construct 780 new settlement units in the occupied West Bank, as a new violation of international law. Ahmed Hafez, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reiterated Egypt’s total rejection of the continued settlement in the occupied Palestinian territories, including in East Jerusalem. He …
Egypt condemns Israeli approval for new settlement construction in West Bank
Such steps undermine chances for two-state solution to long-running Palestinian-Israeli conflict: Egyptās Foreign Ministry
Arab Parliament demands international rejection of Israel bill to legalise West Bank outposts
Israelās Knesset approved draft law obliging ministries in Israel to supply all outposts in the occupied West Bank with the infrastructure services
Palestinian official hails Egypt’s FM upcoming visit to West Bank
Shoukry is expected to meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to discuss developments related to Israeli plan to annex parts of the West Bank
Germanyās Foreign Minister visits Israel to lobby against West Bank annexation
Palestinian presidency praised Saudi Arabia’s rejection of Israeli plan to annex lands in West Bank
Guterres warns of Israelās plans for annexing parts of West BankĀ
UN Secretary General warns of deteriorating health situation in Gaza, Eastern Jerusalem
China rejects unilateral moves by Israel in West Bank
Protests against US peace plan hit Morocco and Tunisia
Palestinian officials decry Bennettās registration of West Bank settlements
āThis measure is related to imposing procedural sovereignty,ā says the Israeli Defence Minister
Netanyahu discussed annexation of Jordan Valley and parts of West Bank with Pompeo
After Saturdayās US State Department denial about discussing annexation with Netanyahu, the Isareli PM declared at a conference on Sunday that he wants American recognition for Israeli sovereignty in the Jordan Valley, adding that Israel has a āgreat opportunityā to achieve it, along with securing an Israeli-US mutual defence pact.
Egypt, Jordan FMs convene ahead of AL meeting on Israeli settlements in West BankĀ
Urgent meeting to address US decree to disregard international law and legitimise Israeli settlements
30 priests tombs unearthed in Luxor hidden only a metre under earth
The cachette was found consisting of two lines, the first with 18 tombs, and the second with 12 tombs belonging to women and three children
Netanyahu pledges again to annex all Israel settlements in West Bank
Israeli Prime Minister made similar promise before elections in April
Missing Israeli soldier found dead in West Bank
In response to the incident, the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denounced the killing of the soldier, describing it as a āterrorist attack.ā
Oman to open an embassy in Palestine’s West Bank
Decree came as US reveals its economic part of ādeal of the centuryā
US to promote investment in Palestinian territories during June conference
US officials did not clarify whether Palestinian, Israeli officials would or not attend
Egypt expresses concerns over Israeli invasions in Palestineās West Bank
Israeli forces used live fire against Palestinian protesters on Friday, killing a teenager
Israel kills teenager, wounding others in West Bank raid
UN urges all parties to avoid another round of violence, Israel reopens Kerem crossing after week-long shutdown
US abstention on Israeli settlement resolution too little, too late
TheĀ United Statesā abstention from voting on the UN security councilās anti-settlement resolution is a serious blow to prime minister Benjamin Netanyahuās policy of annexation in theĀ West Bank.Ā The bureau of Israelās prime minister said that āIsraelĀ rejects the contemptible, anti-Israel UN resolution and will not subordinate itself to it.ā The decision to abstain from voting is the …
Planting the seeds of sustainability in Palestine
A zero-waste, food-producing, nature-harmonizing way of life in Palestineās villages has been the subject of one man’s dreams for over 15 years.
US slams Israel for settlement acceleration in West Bank
Washington has urged Israel to stop settlement construction in occupied territories, saying it undermines peace. More than 150 units illegally built in the 1980s have been retroactively approved by a military committee.
New Israeli settlements ‘obstacle’ to peace negotiations: Egypt FM
Israel announced tendency to build more housing units in West Bank and Jerusalem
Part II: Putting oneās ear to the ground: rumblings of mounting discontent
(The following is a transcript of a lecture presented at the Middle East Instituteās conference āThe Middle East peace process after the Arab uprisingsā.) Israeli Palestinian youth hold a racist Israeli society responsible for their plight but feel a Palestinian society that refuses to acknowledge their plight is equally guilty. Abed recalls a childhood friend …
Egypt condemns Israelās decision to seize lands in West Bank
Israel goes against all agreements signed between it and Palestine and challenges international communityās efforts to achieve a two-state solution, says FM spokesperson
EU invokes ‘dark memories’ in labeling Israeli products from the West Bank
Israeli wineries prepare to pursue new markets as European Union passes guidelines requiring clear settlement indications. Daniella Cheslow reports from Israel. Ester Kluge was visiting Israel from her native city of Ulm in Germany this month when she heard about the European Union regulations that require labeling the products of Israeli settlements in the West …