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Police evacuate Israeli houses judged to be on Palestinian land

Nine houses in a Jewish town in the West Bank are evacuated after Israel's Supreme Court rules they were illegally built on Palestinian land.

28/02/2017

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Palestinian protest calls for reopening of Hebron's Shuhada street

Palestinians have marked the 23rd anniversary of the Hebron mosque massacre by calling for the reopening of the street on which it stands in the city.

24/02/2017

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West Bank: last home cleared in illegal Amona settlement

Authorities reported at least 32 police officers have been injured during the planned evacuation which lasted two days.

02/02/2017

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Israel plans 2,500 new West Bank settlement homes

Israel has announced plans for 2,500 more settlement homes in the occupied West Bank.

24/01/2017

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Palestinian woman shot by Israeli police 'was attempting knife attack'

Israeli police say a Palestinian woman, shot and injured by security forces on Friday, had been trying to carry out a stabbing attack.

31/12/2016

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Palestinian president hails historic UN condemnation of Israel

UN resolution was possible when the US broke with past practice and abstained during voting in the Security Council

27/12/2016

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Fatah re-elects Mahmoud Abbas

The Palestinian President has opened the first congress of his Fatah party for seven years. An estimated 1,300 delegates gathered to elect new leaders and discuss longer-term policy.

29/11/2016

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Armed Israeli security forces confiscate eight-year-old girl's bike

02/08/2016

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Reinventing education: when unusual methods make the only sense

Teaching's one-size-fits-all approach is inadapted for many, especially pupils in critical situations or failing. This edition of Learning World looks at some remarkable teachers and their remarkable

13/07/2016

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Israeli authorities discuss a halt on returning attackers' bodies

Israeli authorities are discussing whether or not to continue handing back the bodies of people killed while carrying out attacks on soldiers

04/05/2016

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West Bank: two charged over Dawabsha family arson attack

Charges come five months after deaths of a young couple and their baby son

03/01/2016

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West Bank crowds mourn 14 killed in recent violence

Thousands of Palestinians in the West Bank city of Hebron mourned the death of 14 people who were killed in recent attacks and clashes. The bodies

02/01/2016

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Bethlehem Christmas festivities 'subdued' amid ongoing violence

Christmas Day in the West Bank town of Bethlehem saw hundreds of Christians and tourists from around the world gather to celebrate mass at the

25/12/2015

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Palestinians and Israeli soldiers clash in Ramallah

Palestinian youths armed with stones and Molotov cocktails clash with Israeli soldiers who fired tear gas, stun grenades, rubber and live bullets in

13/12/2015

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Hebron: Israeli forces shut down second radio station in one month

Israeli forces say they have shut down a West Bank radio station amid allegations it was inciting Palestinians to attack Israelis. Employees at

21/11/2015

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3G technology for Gaza and West Bank

Gaza and the West Bank are set to get 3G technology, after Israel and the Palestinian Authority signed an agreement to introduce the long-awaited

20/11/2015

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Palestinian killed as Israeli forces mount undercover raid Hebron hospital

Undercover Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian and seized a man suspected of stabbing and wounding an Israeli in a hospital in Hebron. Closed

12/11/2015

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Mideast: clashes in Hebron

Dozens of Palestinian protesters take to the street of Hebron demanding Israel returns the dead bodies of Palestinians who allegedly stabbed Israelis.

28/10/2015

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Mideast: the personal and the political

Thousands of people have attended the funeral of a 24-year-old Palestinian shot dead in the West Bank. Odai Masalma was killed after he attacked an

21/10/2015

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Palestinian youth clash with Israeli forces on "Day of Rage"

14/10/2015

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Friday proves deadly in Israel and the Palestinian territories as violence goes up another notch

Hamas’s leader in Gaza has declared a third intifada in Jerusalem and the West Bank after a day of escalating violence of knife attacks and

10/10/2015