West Bank—Israeli police used teargas and clubs to evict dozens of hard-line Jewish settlers from a disputed building in the West Bank city of Hebron on Thursday after days of stone-throwing clashes with Palestinians. At least three Israelis were slightly...
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IsraelNN.com) Central Command General Gadi Shamni signed an order Thursday distancing Mati Shavo from Judea and Samaria. Shavo, who lives in Hevron, was formerly convicted as a member of the Bat Ayin underground movement. © IsraelNN Syndications - This...
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Arab-Israeli lawmakers will set sail in an attempt to break their own government's blockade of the Gaza Strip. A boat carrying the Arab-Israeli activists and humanitarian supplies is scheduled to leave Sunday from the Jaffa port, the Israeli media reported Wednesday....
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As the six-month cease-fire between Hamas and Israel comes close to an end, there is little to suggest that it has produced positive results. Set to expire on 19 December, 2008, the cease-fire has in reality already collapsed weeks ago....
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Israeli security officials say hundreds of riot police have been sent into the volatile West Bank town of Hebron after several days of unrest. Extremist Jewish settlers have been attacking Palestinians and Israeli soldiers there. Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld says...
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Three Qassam rockets fired from northern Gaza at around noon Wednesday landed in open areas within the Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council limits. Earlier another rocket and 10 mortars were fired toward Israeli communities surrounding the Hamas-controlled territory.
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With the court-sanctioned eviction of the disputed house still looming, tensions in Hebron refused to abate on Wednesday and another day of violence ended in the arrest of nearly 30 settler teenagers. Defense Minister Ehud Barak's office confirmed he...
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by Nasra Ismail, reporting for Biodun Iginla @ BBC News, from Nablus, Palestine ____________________
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The settler families have occupied the building, which they call the "house of peace", since March 2007. Settlers and Palestinians on Monday threw stones at each other and at least two cars belonging to Palestinians were set ablaze in what...
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People my age should know how to step aside and how to provide a system of support and solidarity for the new leaders," Ashrawi told Al Jazeera on Tuesday. Although Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, himself 73, recently threatened to...
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