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Jerusalem fears return of dark days of bombings

After a period when Jerusalem commuters were again at ease with public transport that had been targeted in suicide attacks in the past, people went

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UN Mideast meeting descends into Israeli-Palestinian shouting match

A monthly meeting of the United Nations Security Council on the Middle East deteriorated into a shouting match on Monday as Israeli and Palestinian

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Hollande and Abbas discuss the Middle East conflict

French President Francois Hollande said that an international conference to tackle the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was the best way to bring peace

Gaza

Palestinians and Arab Israelis mark 40th anniversary of 'Land Day'

Thousands of Palestinians and Israeli Arabs held rallies on Wednesday to mark the 40th anniversary of “Land Day” – when protests against the Israeli

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Supporters gather as Israeli soldier appears in court

The shooting of a wounded Palestinian attacker has exposed the already divided opinion in Israel

Israel

‘Execution’ claims as video shows shooting of wounded Palestinian

Video alleged to show Palestinian youth being shot in the head while immobile on the ground

Israel

Palestinian woman shot dead after car ramming attack - Israeli army

Israeli forces say they have shot dead a Palestinian woman who drove a car into an Israeli soldier in the West Bank on Friday. He is not thought to

World News

Netanyahu defends his top general after he calls for restraint

The mounting cycle of violence and scores of deaths across Jerusalem and the West Bank have brought the issue of reasonable force to the fore.

Israel

West Bank: Palestinians to go to the UN over Israel's land plan

Israel has announced plans to develop a large tract of agricultural land in the occupied West Bank.

Israel

UN Human Rights watchdog for the Palestinians resigns

The UN’s Special Rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian territories has resigned, saying he has never been allowed to visit the West Bank or

Israel

Fatal attack in Jerusalem at the Jaffa Gate

There was a fatal attack in Jerusalem when two Palestinians went on a stabbing spree outside the Jaffa gate, one of the main entrances to the Old

Israel

Palestinians slam delay in Israeli court's verdict on murdered teen

Palestinians have denounced an Israeli court’s verdict on the murder of a 16-year-old Palestinian youth who was abducted in East Jerusalem and burned

Israel

Mideast violence continues to surge ahead of Kerry visit

At least two people have been killed in another day of deadly violence in the West Bank. In Jerusalem, two Palestinian girls attacked and slightly

West Bank

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

West Bank

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

Israel

'US teen' among five dead in West Bank and Tel Aviv attacks

Five people were killed on Thursday in another day of attacks in Israel and the West Bank. A teenage American was reportedly one of three to die in a

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West Bank clashes

Protesters take cover during clashes between Palestinians and Israeli forces. Since October 1, at least 75 Palestinians and 12 Israelis have died as

Israel

Elderly Israelis wounded in latest Middle East stabbings

Elderly Israelis were among those stabbed as violence flared again in the Middle East on Monday. Three people were attacked by a knife-wielding

Israel

Elderly woman stabbed and Palestinian shot dead as Middle East violence rages

Violence flared again between Israelis and Palestinians on Monday with more stabbings and shootings. A 19-year-old Palestinian was arrested after

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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.