Today: September 16, 2024
Today: September 16, 2024

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Palestinian-American woman who faces trial in Israeli military court is released on bail

A Palestinian-American detained by Israel for three weeks has been released on bail after a military judge's ruling

Palestinian-American woman who faces trial in Israeli military court is released on bail
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Israel plans to build 3,300 new settlement homes. It says it's a response to a Palestinian attack

A senior Cabinet minister says Israel plans to build more than 3,300 new homes in settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank in response to a fatal Palestinian shooting attack

Israel plans to build 3,300 new settlement homes. It says it's a response to a Palestinian attack
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Online fundraisers for violent West Bank settlers raised thousands, despite international sanctions

After the Biden administration applied sanctions on four Israeli settlers for acting violently toward Palestinians and activists in the West Bank, online fundraisers sprang to their aid

Online fundraisers for violent West Bank settlers raised thousands, despite international sanctions
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US investigators visit homes of two Palestinian-American teens killed in the West Bank

The American embassy is investigating two shootings of Palestinian-American teenagers in the West Bank, the latest of which occurred Saturday

US investigators visit homes of two Palestinian-American teens killed in the West Bank
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Israel's West Bank settler population grew nearly 3%. Supporters say Gaza war could give new push

A pro-settler organization says the population of Israeli settlers in the West Bank increased nearly 3% in 2023 and expects growth to accelerate this year

Israel's West Bank settler population grew nearly 3%. Supporters say Gaza war could give new push
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Egypt is threatening to void its decades-old peace treaty with Israel. What does that mean?

Egypt has threatened to void its decades-long peace treaty with Israel if Israel begins a large-scale offensive on Rafah, where some 1.4 million Palestinians shelter in densely packed tent camps on the border with Egypt

Egypt is threatening to void its decades-old peace treaty with Israel. What does that mean?
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The economy of this Palestinian village depended on Israel. Then the checkpoint closed

Israel's war on Hamas in Gaza has also wreaked havoc on the Palestinian economy in the West Bank

The economy of this Palestinian village depended on Israel. Then the checkpoint closed
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Israel is holding up food for 1.1 million Palestinians in Gaza, the main UN aid agency there says

The director of the main U.N. aid agency for Palestinians says Israeli restrictions are preventing food for 1.1 million people from reaching war-battered Gaza

Israel is holding up food for 1.1 million Palestinians in Gaza, the main UN aid agency there says
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Hamas demands Israel release Marwan Barghouti, a man some Palestinians see as their Nelson Mandela

Hamas’ demand that Israel release Marwan Barghouti brings new attention to a man many Palestinians see as their Nelson Mandela

Hamas demands Israel release Marwan Barghouti, a man some Palestinians see as their Nelson Mandela
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A Palestinian is killed while with a group waving a white flag. Israel says it will look into it

Israel’s military has announced that it will review the shooting of a Palestinian man who was killed in the Gaza Strip while walking in a group of people waving a white flag

A Palestinian is killed while with a group waving a white flag. Israel says it will look into it
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Witness to fatal shooting of an American-Palestinian teen in the West Bank says it was unprovoked

The passenger in a pickup truck where an American-Palestinian was fatally shot in the West Bank says the shooting was unprovoked

Witness to fatal shooting of an American-Palestinian teen in the West Bank says it was unprovoked
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Families of hostages held in Gaza for 100 days hold 24-hour rally, beg government to bring them home

Thousands of protesters have poured into a square in downtown Tel Aviv, beginning a 24-hour rally to draw attention to 132 hostages still held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip

Families of hostages held in Gaza for 100 days hold 24-hour rally, beg government to bring them home
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As Israel-Hamas war reaches 100-day mark, here's the conflict by numbers

The Israel-Hamas war has quickly shattered many records when it comes to the history of conflicts between the bitter enemies

As Israel-Hamas war reaches 100-day mark, here's the conflict by numbers
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Video appears to show the Israeli army shot 3 Palestinians, killing 1, without provocation

Security camera video from a West Bank village shows a young man standing in a central square when he is suddenly shot and drops to the ground

Video appears to show the Israeli army shot 3 Palestinians, killing 1, without provocation
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Israel's military campaign in Gaza seen as among the most destructive in recent history, experts say

After 11 weeks of war in Gaza, the Israeli military campaign against Hamas now sits among the deadliest and most destructive in recent history

Israel's military campaign in Gaza seen as among the most destructive in recent history, experts say
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Israeli military opens probe after videos show Israeli forces killing 2 Palestinians at close range

The Israeli military says it is investigating the killing of two Palestinians in the West Bank after soldiers were caught on camera shooting down the men at close range when they did not appear to pose a threat

Israeli military opens probe after videos show Israeli forces killing 2 Palestinians at close range
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Ahead of meeting with US envoy, Israeli president says now isn't time to discuss 2-state solution

Israel’s president has joined the ranks of high-ranking Israeli officials to speak out against a two-state solution after the war in Gaza

Ahead of meeting with US envoy, Israeli president says now isn't time to discuss 2-state solution
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Bombs are falling on Gaza again. Who are the hostages still remaining in the besieged strip?

Israel and Hamas have resumed fighting after a weeklong cease-fire, and Israel says 136 hostages remain in Gaza

Bombs are falling on Gaza again. Who are the hostages still remaining in the besieged strip?
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New York Times report says Israel knew about Hamas attack over a year in advance

The New York Times is reporting that Israel knew about Hamas battle plans to attack southern Israel over a year before the Oct_ 7 operation took place, but dismissed them as “aspirational.”

New York Times report says Israel knew about Hamas attack over a year in advance
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Irregular meals, benches as beds. As freed hostages return to Israel, details of captivity emerge

Details about the conditions of the released hostages' captivity in Gaza are emerging through stories their family members are telling

Irregular meals, benches as beds. As freed hostages return to Israel, details of captivity emerge
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Israel summons Irish ambassador over tweet it alleges doesn't adequately condemn Hamas

Israel’s Foreign Ministry says it will summon the Irish ambassador over a tweet celebrating the release of a 9-year-old girl from Hamas captivity

Israel summons Irish ambassador over tweet it alleges doesn't adequately condemn Hamas
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Thousands march in Jerusalem to press Israel's government to do more to free hostages held in Gaza

Thousands of family members and supporters of some 240 hostages held in Gaza have streamed into Jerusalem on foot to castigate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his handling of the war with Hamas

Thousands march in Jerusalem to press Israel's government to do more to free hostages held in Gaza
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Israeli troops kill 5 Palestinians, including 3 militants, as West Bank violence surges

Israeli forces have killed five Palestinians, including three militants, across the West Bank, deepening a surge of violence in the occupied territory that has accompanied Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip

Israeli troops kill 5 Palestinians, including 3 militants, as West Bank violence surges
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The family of a Palestinian activist jailed for incitement says young woman's account was hacked

The family of a prominent Palestinian activist is fighting Israel's arrest of the young woman, saying she is being punished for an online post she didn't write

The family of a Palestinian activist jailed for incitement says young woman's account was hacked
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Israel says its war can both destroy Hamas and rescue hostages. Their families are less certain

Israel says it has two main objectives in Gaza: destroy Hamas and rescue some 230 hostages being held by the militant group

Israel says its war can both destroy Hamas and rescue hostages. Their families are less certain

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