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"Justice For Gaza" Chants Echo As Celebrations Erupt Across Palestine \| Tel Aviv DESTROYED By Iran Celebrations broke out in Gaza and parts of the West Bank as Iran launched retaliatory missile strikes against Israel. Videos show Palestinians cheering, waving flags, and chanting slogans as Iranian.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:37Published 10 hours ago

NARROW ESCAPE In Israel: Yemen Houthis' Hypersonic Rocket Almost Hits Plane, Blasts Right Under Terrifying scenes in Israeli skies as a Houthi ballistic missile nearly hits a passenger plane, intercepted just in time by Israel's air defense system. Sirens blared across Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:18Published 3 days ago

Israeli ministers sanctioned by UK and other countries over West Bank incitement Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:36Published 4 days ago

Trump MOCKS Greta Thunberg’s Claim She Was 'Kidnapped' by Israel; ‘She Needs Anger Management…’ Trump has ridiculed climate activist Greta Thunberg’s recent claim that she was “kidnapped” by Israeli forces during a pro-Palestine protest in the West Bank. In a fiery post on Truth Social,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:33Published 5 days ago

Saudi’s MBS Humiliated By Israel? Netanyahu BLOCKS Saudi Delegation; BANS Them From West Bank In a stunning diplomatic snub, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has barred Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister and a high-level Arab delegation from entering the West Bank for a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:10Published 2 weeks ago

Israel Approves BIGGEST West Bank Expansion In Decades Amid Global Backlash \|Palestinians SLAMS Move In a move condemned by Palestinians and rights groups, Israel has approved 22 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank—marking the largest such expansion in over 30 years. Some of the.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:59Published 2 weeks ago

China UNLEAHES FURY On Israel Over Shots Fired Near Diplomats In Occupied West Bank Near Jenin Camp China has strongly condemned Israel after its troops fired warning shots near a group of foreign diplomats, including Chinese representatives, during a visit to the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:29Published 3 weeks ago

IDF fires ‘Warning shots’ at foreign diplomats in West Bank \| Apologises later for ‘inconvenience’ Israeli troops came under rebuke and condemnation from several nations as they opened fire near foreign diplomats visiting the Jenin refugee camp, prompting panic and global condemnation. Over 20.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:20Published 3 weeks ago

Outrage after Israelis fire 'warning shots' as diplomats tour West Bank Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:43Published 3 weeks ago

UK-Isreal ties NOSEDIVE \| FTA Talks collapse as UK mounts Pressure on Israel over Gaza Ops The UK has suspended free trade talks with Israel and summoned its ambassador amid growing outrage over military actions in Gaza and the West Bank. Foreign Secretary David Lammy condemned Israeli.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:20Published 3 weeks ago

UK suspends trade talks with Israel and sanctions West Bank settlers UK suspends trade talks with Israel and sanctions West Bank settlers UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced on Tuesday the suspension of free trade negotiations with Israel and new sanctions on.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:35Published on May 20, 2025

PM: We cannot allow the people of Gaza to starve Children being bombed and the prospect of starvation in Gaza is “intolerable”, Sir Keir Starmer has said, after his Government launched fresh sanctions on West Bank settlers and paused trade talks.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:18Published on May 20, 2025

France, UK, Canada issue ULTIMATUM to Israeli \|Demand immediate Ceasefire, push for 2-state solution France, the UK, and Canada have issued a strongly-worded joint statement condemning Israel's intensified military offensive in Gaza. The three nations demand an immediate ceasefire, full humanitarian.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:20Published on May 20, 2025

Families flee Nur Shams refugee camp as Israel plans more demolitions Families flee Nur Shams refugee camp as Israel plans more demolitions Mattresses strapped to car roofs, families fled the Nur Shams refugee camp in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Tuesday, ahead.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on May 6, 2025

Israeli bulldozers demolish most of a West Bank Bedouin hamlet displacing dozens of Palestinians Israeli bulldozers demolish most of a West Bank Bedouin hamlet displacing dozens of Palestinians Israel informed Palestinian officials on 1 May that it planned to carry out the demolition of 106.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:37Published on May 6, 2025

HAMAS Rises Like PHONEIX For Endgame: 70,000 Mujahideen HAMAS Fighters Ready for War with IDF A senior Hamas official has called on Palestinians in the West Bank to join mass protests this Tuesday in solidarity with Gaza. Abdel Rahman Shadid urged students and citizens to mobilize against what.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:23Published on April 23, 2025

Houthis Retaliate For Yemen Port Strike, Launch Missile On Israel In 'Warning Shot' To U.S In a retaliatory move after recent U.S. airstrikes on Yemen's vital port infrastructure, Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched a ballistic missile at Israel. The IDF intercepted the missile mid-air,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:22Published on April 18, 2025

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'Armed and organised - like a paramilitary group': Inside a West Bank village targeted in deadly attack by Israeli settlers In a picturesque hillside village, in the occupied West Bank, the latest victim of this conflict was being buried. Sky News - Published on August 16, 2024
Israel-Hamas conflict: How a deadly settler attack unfolded One Palestinian was killed and several injured by a group of Israeli settlers in the West Bank village of Jit last night. Sky News - Published on August 16, 2024
Masked Israeli settlers hurl petrol bombs in attack on West Bank village At least one Palestinian has been killed after dozens of Israeli settlers, some wearing masks, attacked a village in the occupied West Bank. Sky News - Published on August 16, 2024

Prospects for West Bank are bleak amid rising violence with world's eyes on Gaza Only a few weeks ago, the United Nations released a statement condemning what it described as "day after day of unprecedented bloodshed" against Palestinians in the West Bank. Sky News - Published on June 23, 2024
Israeli soldiers strapped injured Palestinian to jeep Israeli soldiers strapped an injured Palestinian man to the bonnet of a military jeep after an arrest raid in the occupied West Bank. Sky News - Published on June 23, 2024
'At least 42 killed' in Gaza strikes, as Israeli man shot dead in West Bank At least 42 people have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza, the director of the Hamas-run government media office has said. Sky News - Published on June 22, 2024

Archbishop of Canterbury criticises Israel over Palestinian Christian woman in detention The Archbishop of Canterbury has criticised Israel over the arrest of a young Palestinian Christian woman in the occupied West Bank. Sky News - Published on April 26, 2024
US considers cutting funds to notorious Israeli army unit The drive into the village of Jiljiliya is not what you expect on the West Bank. Imposing mansions line the route, with grand gates and lavish decorations. Sky News - Published on April 24, 2024
The war may be in Gaza, but its effects can mean starvation in the West Bank There's an urgency to the work of the aid team in the West Bank as the war in Gaza becomes even more grim. Sky News - Published on March 25, 2024
Israel should 'stop and think' on Rafah offensive, says Cameron - as UK sanctions West Bank settlers Israel should "stop and think" before taking any further action in Rafah, Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron has said - as the UK sanctioned settlers in the West Bank. Sky News - Published on February 12, 2024

Israeli troops dressed as civilians and medics kill three during hospital raid Undercover Israeli troops dressed as civilian women and medics have stormed a hospital in the West Bank - killing three people Israel claimed were militants. Sky News - Published on January 30, 2024
Israeli police accidentally kill young girl after 'ramming' attack on West Bank checkpoint Israeli police have accidentally killed a young Palestinian girl after opening fire on a car suspected of a ramming attack, emergency services in Israel have said. Sky News - Published on January 7, 2024
'Settlers armed with long rifles, guns, knives and machetes came': West Bank Palestinian family driven from their home Subhi Shaledeh and his extended family had around 500 acres of prime grazing land in the Occupied West Bank, in the village of Janoub. Sky News - Published on December 26, 2023	Israeli soldiers suspended for reading out Jewish prayers at a mosque during West Bank raid Israel has suspended a group of its soldiers after video emerged of Israeli troops reading out Jewish prayers at a mosque in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. Sky News - Published on December 15, 2023
Jaishankar speaks to Palestinian PM, reiterates India's long-standing position on Palestine External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held talks with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh expressing concern on the situation in Gaza and the West Bank. Jaishankar reiterated India's.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 9, 2023	Order in Gaza appears to be breaking down - and people are angry at 'disgraceful' US veto From Gaza to the West Bank and far beyond, there is a collective anger at the US veto of a UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Sky News - Published on December 9, 2023
Jubilation in the West Bank in defiance of Israeli orders Israel delivered its side of the bargain in scenes of chaos. Sky News - Published on November 24, 2023	Israeli forces fire tear gas at crowds celebrating release of Palestinian prisoners The Israeli military has fired tear gas and stun grenades at crowds in the West Bank - as they celebrated the release of Palestinian prisoners in a hostage deal. Sky News - Published on November 24, 2023
'They are killing children': West Bank family see their son shot dead 'by Israeli troops' outside their home It is two years since I was last in the West Bank, and today it is a different place. Sky News - Published on November 17, 2023	'I am proud': Face to face with a defiant fighter who vows Hamas won't stop the violence Israeli forces have conducted drone airstrikes and engaged in major gun battles in the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank. Sky News - Published on November 9, 2023
Blinken 'committed' to establishment of Palestinian state - as Hamas claims dozens killed in Gaza camp strike US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said he is committed to the establishment of a Palestinian state in an unannounced visit to the West Bank - as Hamas claims Israel struck a refugee camp in.. Sky News - Published on November 5, 2023	Ordinary life suspended as Israeli military imposes 'lockdown' in West Bank and families flee The sounds of hammering, the deafeningly loud noise of a generator, and the continuous movement of people carrying doors, electrical cables, recovered bricks and even roofs to trucks and trailers. Sky News - Published on November 2, 2023
'They are bombing hospitals and schools - and the world does nothing' A soldier with his machine gun cradled in his arms signals us to stop as we approach a checkpoint on the road to the West Bank city of Nablus. Sky News - Published on October 27, 2023	Operation Ajay: Sixth flight with 143 passengers, including two Nepalese citizens, arrives in New Delhi The sixth flight under 'Operation Ajay' arrived in New Delhi, carrying 143 Indian citizens and two Nepalese citizens who were evacuated from Israel amid the ongoing conflict with Hamas. This brings the.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 22, 2023
More than 50 Palestinians reported killed in overnight airstrikes on Gaza - as Israel targets mosque in West Bank More than 50 Palestinians are reported to have killed in airstrikes on Gaza overnight. Sky News - Published on October 22, 2023	'After the ninth person was shot I stopped counting': Violence and protests in the West Bank I stopped counting after the ninth person was shot in front of us on another day of protests in the West Bank. Sky News - Published on October 20, 2023
World sees Palestinian deaths as not as important as Israeli deaths, says grieving dad in West Bank I spent the afternoon in the West Bank with a father grieving the loss of his 17-year-old son who was shot by Israeli security forces on 8 October. Sky News - Published on October 19, 2023	Stone-throwing protesters shot by Israeli snipers is part of 'normal' life for the West Bank We filmed as a small group of teenagers whirling slings above their heads lobbed stones at an Israeli military vehicle 100m or so up the road on the outskirts of the West Bank city of Ramallah. Sky News - Published on October 18, 2023
How attacks on Palestinians by settlers in the West Bank have risen during Gaza conflict Even before the war in Gaza raised tensions between Israeli settlers and Palestinians, 2023 was set to be the West Bank's deadliest year on record. Sky News - Published on October 18, 2023	'Woke up to sounds of air raid sirens': Indian evacuees from Israel recount horror MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Thursday said around 18,000 Indians are currently residing in Israel while about a dozen people are in the West Bank and three to four are in Gaza. DNA - Published on October 13, 2023
What is the Gaza Strip and what is it like to live there? All you need to know The Gaza Strip refers to a narrow strip of land wedged between Israel and Egypt on the Mediterranean Sea. It forms the smaller of the two Palestinian territories - the other being the West Bank. Sky News - Published on October 10, 2023	16-year-old Palestinian boy shot dead by Israeli army A 16-year-old boy has been shot dead by the Israeli army in a confrontation in the southern occupied West Bank, Palestinian health officials say. Sky News - Published on September 10, 2023
Supermodel Bella Hadid clashes with Israeli minister US supermodel Bella Hadid has clashed with Israel's national security minister over his recent remarks about Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Sky News - Published on August 25, 2023

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'Armed and organised - like a paramilitary group': Inside a West Bank village targeted in deadly attack by Israeli settlers

Israel-Hamas conflict: How a deadly settler attack unfolded

Masked Israeli settlers hurl petrol bombs in attack on West Bank village

Prospects for West Bank are bleak amid rising violence with world's eyes on Gaza

Israeli soldiers strapped injured Palestinian to jeep

'At least 42 killed' in Gaza strikes, as Israeli man shot dead in West Bank

Archbishop of Canterbury criticises Israel over Palestinian Christian woman in detention

US considers cutting funds to notorious Israeli army unit

The war may be in Gaza, but its effects can mean starvation in the West Bank

Israel should 'stop and think' on Rafah offensive, says Cameron - as UK sanctions West Bank settlers

Israeli troops dressed as civilians and medics kill three during hospital raid

Israeli police accidentally kill young girl after 'ramming' attack on West Bank checkpoint

'Settlers armed with long rifles, guns, knives and machetes came': West Bank Palestinian family driven from their home

Israeli soldiers suspended for reading out Jewish prayers at a mosque during West Bank raid

Jaishankar speaks to Palestinian PM, reiterates India's long-standing position on Palestine

Order in Gaza appears to be breaking down - and people are angry at 'disgraceful' US veto

Jubilation in the West Bank in defiance of Israeli orders

Israeli forces fire tear gas at crowds celebrating release of Palestinian prisoners

'They are killing children': West Bank family see their son shot dead 'by Israeli troops' outside their home

'I am proud': Face to face with a defiant fighter who vows Hamas won't stop the violence

Blinken 'committed' to establishment of Palestinian state - as Hamas claims dozens killed in Gaza camp strike

Ordinary life suspended as Israeli military imposes 'lockdown' in West Bank and families flee

'They are bombing hospitals and schools - and the world does nothing'

Operation Ajay: Sixth flight with 143 passengers, including two Nepalese citizens, arrives in New Delhi

More than 50 Palestinians reported killed in overnight airstrikes on Gaza - as Israel targets mosque in West Bank

'After the ninth person was shot I stopped counting': Violence and protests in the West Bank

World sees Palestinian deaths as not as important as Israeli deaths, says grieving dad in West Bank

Stone-throwing protesters shot by Israeli snipers is part of 'normal' life for the West Bank

How attacks on Palestinians by settlers in the West Bank have risen during Gaza conflict

'Woke up to sounds of air raid sirens': Indian evacuees from Israel recount horror

What is the Gaza Strip and what is it like to live there? All you need to know

16-year-old Palestinian boy shot dead by Israeli army

Supermodel Bella Hadid clashes with Israeli minister