European foreign leaders have called for sanctions against Iran and Israeli West Bank settlers European foreign leaders called for sanctions on Iran and Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank on Monday, ahead of a meeting of the EU’s Foreign Affairs Council. EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell said ministers would discuss sanctions on Iran, explaining he hoped “they will …
Read More »A suspect was arrested in connection with the killing of a 14-year-old Israeli boy in the West Bank
A suspect was arrested in connection with the killing of a 14-year-old Israeli boy in the West Bank A man has been arrested in connection with the killing of a 14-year-old Israeli boy in the occupied West Bank, Israeli police said Monday. Hundreds of Israeli settlers besieged Palestinian villages and attacked residents across the occupied West Bank after Binyamin Achiair, …
Read More »Israel’s military intelligence chief resigns over Hamas’ October 7 attack
Israel’s military intelligence chief resigns over Hamas’ October 7 attack The head of Israel’s military intelligence branch has resigned over the failure of his unit during the October 7 Hamas attack. “It has been decided that MG Aharon Haliva will terminate his post and retire from the IDF, once his replacement is appointed in an orderly and professional process,” the …
Read More »The Jerusalem car crash injured three people, Israeli police said
The Jerusalem car crash injured three people, Israeli police said Three people were slightly injured in Jerusalem on Monday morning after a vehicle ran into them on a street, Israeli police said. Police said that three pedestrians were hit by a moving vehicle in a “terrorist hit-and-run attack” on Mordechai Tekelet Road at 8am local time. After the incident, two …
Read More »Morning in the Middle East. Here’s what you need to know
Morning in the Middle East. Here’s what you need to know The Israeli army has ended one of its biggest offensives in the occupied West Bank since October 7, saying it killed 10 “terrorists” in the Nur al-Shams refugee camp. At least 14 people, including a child, were killed in the raid, the Palestinian Ministry of Health and the Wafa …
Read More »Nearly 1,001 tons of aid have been dropped in Gaza since March 2, the US military said
Nearly 1,001 tons of aid have been dropped in Gaza since March 2, the US military said The US Central Command (CENTCOM) conducted another round of aid in northern Gaza on Sunday, CENTCOM said the operation brought the total amount of aid delivered by air in Gaza to nearly 1,001 tons since March 2. The latest operation, which included four …
Read More »Soldiers killed two Palestinians in the West Bank, the Israeli military said
Soldiers killed two Palestinians in the West Bank, the Israeli military said Israeli soldiers shot and killed two Palestinians at Beit Einun Junction, near Hebron, in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, in what the military said was an attempted attack on the army. The Israel Defense Forces said that two men arrived at the intersection, and one of them …
Read More »Blinken spoke with Israel’s defense minister about security and hostage negotiations
Blinken spoke with Israel’s defense minister about security and hostage negotiations US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Sunday, according to State Department Spokesman Matthew Miller. Blinken and Gallant discussed efforts to protect Israel’s security, enable hostage negotiations, and increase humanitarian aid to Palestinian civilians in Gaza, the readout said. Blinken also “stressed …
Read More »The Israeli army launched a deadly raid on a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank
The Israeli army launched a deadly raid on a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank The Israeli army has ended a two-day operation in the Nur al-Shams refugee camp near Tulkarm in the occupied West Bank, the army told CNN on Sunday. Images from the attack on the camp, which appears to be one of the largest in the …
Read More »Israeli forces attacked four locations in Lebanon, the state news agency reported
Israeli forces attacked four locations in Lebanon, the state news agency reported Israeli strikes hit four sites in southern Lebanon over the weekend, Lebanon’s state-owned National News Agency reported, as regional tensions escalated over Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. Attacks hit the villages of Khiam, Tayr Harfa, Kfarkella near Odaisseh, and the area between Ramieh and Beit Leif. The Israeli …
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