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(MENAFN) Israeli forces arrested at least 13 Palestinians during a series of operations across the occupied West Bank on Thursday, according to Palestinian reports.

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(MENAFN) The UN human rights office warned Friday that a “nightmare” of displacement is tightening its grip on Gaza, as Israeli forces squeeze Palestinians into ever-shrinking pockets of the Strip.

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(MENAFN) One Palestinian was killed in an Israeli strike in central Gaza early Saturday, and a second person succumbed to injuries from an earlier attack, medical sources told a news agency.

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(MENAFN) The death toll from an Israeli attack on a government facility in the Gaza Strip has increased to four, while 30 others were injured, including six in critical condition, according to a statement issued by Gaza’s government media office...

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(MENAFN) The number of Palestinians killed in an Israeli strike on a government facility in the Gaza Strip has risen to four, while 30 others were injured, including six in critical condition, the Gaza government media office said Thursday....

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(MENAFN) Israeli attacks killed two Palestinians and injured five others across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, while a six-year-old girl and a man died from wounds sustained in earlier attacks, according to medical sources.

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(MENAFN) Israeli authorities prevented a group of 23 international lawmakers, politicians, and academics from entering the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, stopping them from attending an international gathering at Birzeit University near Ramallah....

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces maintained a blockade on Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank for a second straight day on Saturday, while forcing residents to leave their homes and detaining 19 Palestinians in separate operations, according to...

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(MENAFN) Two Scottish politicians say Israeli authorities held them for eight hours and blocked them from entering the occupied West Bank while they travelled with an international delegation.

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(MENAFN) The Israeli military continued its extensive operation in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron for a fifth straight day on Tuesday, forcing nearly 5,000 Palestinians to leave their homes, according to the municipality.

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces forced a Palestinian man to leave his home before demolishing the property during a raid on the occupied West Bank city of Qalqilya on Monday, according to local sources.

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(MENAFN) US Senator Chris Van Hollen has renewed calls for accountability over the deaths of nine American citizens killed by Israeli settlers or security forces in the occupied West Bank since 2022. “I want to take a few minutes to tell my...

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(MENAFN) Chris Van Hollen, a US senator, on Tuesday pressed again for answers over the deaths of nine American citizens killed in the occupied West Bank since 2022, saying Israeli settlers or security forces were responsible and no one has faced...

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces arrested at least 13 Palestinians in raids across the occupied West Bank on Thursday, Palestinian sources said, as a military operation in Hebron entered its seventh straight day. Three of those detained were brothers,...

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(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is set to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, on Oct. 30-31. According to Turkish diplomatic sources, Fidan is expected to speak during Friday’s sessions on Geopolitical...

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(MENAFN) Human rights advocates, academics and a Canadian political party leader called on the government on Wednesday to reconsider rejected study permit applications from Palestinian graduate students admitted to Canadian universities, arguing...

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(MENAFN) The death toll from an Israeli strike on a government facility in the Gaza Strip climbed to four on Thursday, while 30 Palestinians were injured, including six in critical condition, according to Gaza’s government media office.

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(MENAFN) Former US government officials who resigned in protest over Washington’s approach to Gaza have called on contenders seeking their party’s presidential nomination in 2028 to commit to excluding individuals they accuse of facilitating...

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(MENAFN) World Food Program (WFP) chief Luke Lindberg described hunger in the Gaza Strip as "unacceptable" on Wednesday, pledging to take steps to protect the agency’s personnel from attacks.

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(MENAFN) At least six Palestinians were killed and 10 others wounded, including five university students, in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, in what medical sources described as further breaches of last year’s ceasefire agreement....