Tag: Israel
Gaza journalists fear targeting by Israel
Palestinian journalists have long known Gaza to be the most dangerous place on earth for media workers, but…
Druze demand self determination in largest protest held since deadly clashes in Syria
BEIRUT (AP) — Hundreds of people demonstrated in Syria’s southern city of Sweida and elsewhere on Saturday to…
Baby girl killed with parents in Gaza airstrike as Israelis urge a mass protest over the war
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed a baby girl and her parents on Saturday, Nasser…
Israeli government official arrested in Nevada in internet crimes against children sting
An Israeli government cybersecurity official was reportedly arrested recently by Las Vegas police and other authorities in Nevada…
Israeli leaders support the mass relocation of Palestinians from Gaza
President Donald Trump has said little about his idea of relocating many of the Gaza Strip’s 2 million…
Israel targets emergency workers trying to help people trapped in Gaza City
Palestinian residents of Gaza City have come under relentless Israeli bombardment as the military prepares for a major…
Video of far-right Israeli minister taunting imprisoned Palestinian leader sparks outrage
Israel’s far-right security minister posted video footage of himself taunting the most high-profile Palestinian prisoner while visiting him…
Far-right Israeli minister confronts long-imprisoned Palestinian leader face to face
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A video widely circulated on Friday shows Israel's far-right national security minister berating…
Far-right Israeli minister pays surprise visit to jailed Palestinian leader
By Alexander CornwellTEL AVIV (Reuters) -Israel's far-right national security minister visited prominent Palestinian Marwan Barghouti in jail and…
Lebanon, Iran’s delicate diplomacy amid calls to disarm Hezbollah
This week’s visit to Lebanon of senior Iranian politician Ali Larijani, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council,…
Hezbollah vows to keep arms, says Lebanon’s disarmament plan serves Israel
BEIRUT (AP) — The leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group on Friday vowed not to disarm, saying last…
Sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, UN says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, with the highest number…