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Palestinian inmates in Israeli jails end hunger strike: Prison Service

Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners incarcerated in Israeli jails ended a 40-day hunger strike on Saturday, the Israel Prisons Service said.

May 27, 2017, 11:54 AM IST

Hamas names chief suspect in commander killing

A military court in Gaza on Monday held the first hearing of three men accused of assassinating a Hamas military leader, naming the chief suspect for the first time.

May 15, 2017, 20:58 PM IST

Palestinian attempts stabbing, shot by Israeli forces: Police

A Palestinian attempted to stab Israeli police near a flashpoint holy site in Hebron in the occupied West Bank on Thursday and was shot and wounded, Israeli authorities said.

May 04, 2017, 15:50 PM IST

Palestinian stabs three Israelis in Jerusalem's Old City, shot dead: Police

A Palestinian from the occupied West Bank stabbed and wounded three Israelis in Jerusalem's Old City on Saturday before being shot dead by border guards, police said.

Apr 01, 2017, 20:23 PM IST

Angela Merkel affirms German backing for two-state solution to Israel-Palestine conflict

Chancellor Angela Merkel is reiterating Germany's long-held support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and its rejection of Israeli settlements.

Mar 24, 2017, 20:34 PM IST

United States shift on two-state solution irresponsible: Palestinians

US President Donald Trump`s break with decades of support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is irresponsible and does not advance peace, a senior Palestinian said on Wednesday.

Feb 15, 2017, 17:25 PM IST

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu hails US veto of Palestinian as Libya envoy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday hailed the US veto of a Palestinian to be named UN envoy to Libya, saying the world body failed to give equal consideration to Israelis.

Feb 12, 2017, 19:17 PM IST

US expresses objection to Palestinian as UN envoy to Libya

The United States objected on Friday to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres` choice of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad as the body`s new representative to Libya.

Feb 11, 2017, 10:46 AM IST

Palestinian plows truck into Israeli soldiers, four dead

The driver was also killed at the location overlooking holy sites in the Old City such as the Dome of the Rock and providing one of the most spectacular views of Jerusalem.

Jan 08, 2017, 22:00 PM IST

Israeli soldier convicted for shooting wounded Palestinian

An Israeli soldier accused of shooting dead a wounded Palestinian attacker after he had been disarmed of a knife has been convicted for manslaughter in Tel Aviv on Wednesday.

Jan 04, 2017, 19:08 PM IST

Rocket siren sounds in southern Israeli community near Gaza border

Israel's air force hit a Hamas post in the Gaza Strip today after a rocket was fired from the Palestinian enclave toward Israel, the military said.

Oct 24, 2016, 14:48 PM IST

Israeli Army unprepared for 2014 Gaza tunnel threat: Report

Israel`s preparations ahead of the Gaza war have faced criticism before.

Oct 19, 2016, 00:41 AM IST

Palestinian tries to stab Israel soldier, shot dead: Army

A Palestinian tried to stab an Israeli soldier near the flashpoint West Bank city of Hebron on Tuesday before being shot dead, the army said, the latest death in a flare-up of violence.

Sep 20, 2016, 11:22 AM IST

Two Palestinian attackers dead in West Bank, Jerusalem: Israel

Two Palestinians rammed a car into a bus stop used by Israelis in the occupied West Bank today.

Sep 16, 2016, 19:11 PM IST

Israel, Palestinian leaders agree to meet for talks

Russia's Foreign Ministry announced today that the Israeli and the Palestinian leaders have agreed "in principle" to meet in Moscow for talks in what the Russians hope will relaunch the Mideast peace process after a more than two-year break.

Sep 09, 2016, 05:55 AM IST

Jerusalem police kill Palestinian would-be attacker

A Palestinian would-be attacker who tried to ram a car into a group of Israeli border guards in a refugee camp in occupied east Jerusalem was killed by police today.

Sep 05, 2016, 13:01 PM IST

Palestinian tries to stab Israeli soldiers, shot dead: Army

A Palestinian armed with a knife charged at Israeli soldiers on the outskirts of the city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank on Sunday and was shot dead, the Israeli army said.

Jul 31, 2016, 18:49 PM IST

Palestinian killed in exchange of fire with Israeli army

A Palestinian man accused of killing an Israeli rabbi has died in an exchange of fire with Israeli soldiers in the West Bank.

Jul 27, 2016, 12:33 PM IST

France committed to leading Israel-Palestine talks: Hollande

French President Francois Hollande told Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas in Paris on Thursday that his country is committed to leading international efforts to help secure peace between Israel and the Palestinians.

Jul 22, 2016, 03:51 AM IST