Tag: Palestinian

Palestinian arrested over killing of Israeli: police

JERUSALEM: A Palestinian suspected of having killed a young Israeli woman has been arrested in a raid in the West Bank city of Ramallah, an...

With help from diaspora, Palestinians hope for Asian Cup surprise

DUBAI: The Palestinian football team are taking part in their second-ever Asian Cup in the coming days, and team members born in various parts of...

Palestinian tries to stab Israeli soldier, shot dead: army

JERUSALEM: A Palestinian was shot dead Monday after trying to stab an Israeli soldier in the occupied West Bank, the army said. An Israeli military...

Iran-backed Palestinian Islamic Jihad names new leader

GAZA CITY: The Iran-backed Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad says it has named a new leader. The group said Friday at a news conference in...

One Palestinian killed, dozens injured by Israeli forces during protest

Gaza's Health Ministry on Friday said a teenager was killed and dozens of other Palestinians injured by Israeli gunfire at a border protest, a...

Palestinian refugees angry and dismayed at US for halting funds to...

    JERUSALEM: Palestinian refugees reacted with dismay on Saturday to a United States decision to halt funding to a UN agency, warning that it would...

Palestinian killed in Gaza border fence blast: Israeli army

GAZA: A Palestinian was killed on Monday when a part of Israel's fortifications on the Gaza border blew up as he tampered with it,...

Israeli army raids West Bank Palestinian camp after soldier death

RAMALLAH: The Israeli army raided a Palestinian refugee camp in the occupied West Bank Monday, AFP journalists said, in an apparent hunt for suspects...

Palestinians bury Gaza journalist, the second killed by Israeli fire this...

GAZA: Hundreds of Palestinians on Thursday took part in the funeral of a Gaza journalist who died after being shot by Israeli troops while...

Palestinian killed after stabbing Israeli guard in West Bank: military

KARMEI TZUR: A Palestinian assailant was shot dead on Wednesday after stabbing a security guard at the entrance to a Jewish settlement in the...

Palestinians denounce Israel for killing Palestinian man

The Islamic Hamas movement and Palestinian political factions on Tuesday denounced Israel for killing an Palestinian young man. Israel accused the killed young man, identified...

Palestinian prime suspect in rabbi’s murder shot dead: officials

WEST BANK: A Palestinian man wanted over the murder last month of a rabbi near a Jewish settlement in the West Bank has been...

‘Most severe’ crisis ever for UN Palestinian agency after US freeze

RAMALLAH: The UN agency for Palestinian refugees faces its worst funding crisis ever after the United States froze tens of millions of dollars in...

Hamas: not to attend Palestinian meeting on Jerusalem recognition

RAMALLAH: Hamas said on Saturday it would not participate in a meeting of Palestinian leaders to debate responses to the controversial US recognition of...

Israel grants bail to Palestinian woman in ‘slap video’ case

NABI SALEH: Israel on Friday released a Palestinian woman on bail after she was charged with assaulting an Israeli soldier in the occupied West...

Washington denies freezing funds for Palestinian refugees

WASHINGTON: The United States has frozen $125 million in funding for a UN agency that provides aid to Palestinian refugees, Axios news site reported...

Palestinian teenage girl to face assault charges for slapping Israeli officer

JERUSALEM: A 16-year-old Palestinian girl who slapped an Israeli officer two weeks ago will face assault charges in an Israeli military court. The December 15th...