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Palestinian activist calls for new govt structure: 'Gaza without Hamas, West Bank without Abbas' Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 13:38Published 16 hours ago

Netanyahu Orders Major Crackdown in West Bank After Terror Attacks on Buses Near Tel Aviv Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered intensified military operations in the West Bank following a suspected terror attack involving three explosions on empty buses near Tel Aviv. The.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:20Published 3 weeks ago

Hamas' Big Attack On Israel's Tel-Aviv: Netanyahu's Blistering Retaliation, Warning For 'New War' Israel has blamed Palestinian militants for a coordinated triple bus bombing in Bat Yam, a suburb of Tel Aviv. Three buses were destroyed, and a fourth bomb was defused, with Israeli officials claiming.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:10Published 3 weeks ago

Israel defence minister orders military to 'intensify operations' in West Bank after bus blasts Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 03:56Published 3 weeks ago

Trump’s Gaza plan a 'negotiating ploy' for annexation in West Bank, expert says Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 09:05Published 3 weeks ago

Video \| Palestinian Prisoners Destroy Shirts Bearing Star Of David, Forced By Israelis To Wear Palestinian prisoners burn and destroy shirts featuring the Star of David after being forced to wear them by Israeli authorities. Hamas slams the move as “racist” and a “blatant violation of.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:30Published on February 15, 2025

Arab League Chief Warns of Trump’s Sinister Plan to ‘Empty Palestine’\| ‘Trump Eyeing West Bank Next’ Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit has strongly condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to resettle Gazans, warning that it aims to "empty Palestine" of its people. Speaking at the.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:40Published on February 13, 2025

Israel’s West Bank Offensive Forces Tens of Thousands to Flee Amid Bombings, Raids & Destruction An international human rights organization has sounded the alarm over Israel’s escalating military offensive in the West Bank, calling it a “reproduction of the crime of genocide.” The.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:34Published on February 11, 2025

Ceasefire? Think Again! Fresh Footage Shows Israeli Bulldozers' Absolute Destruction in Jenin Fresh footage from Jenin reveals Israeli bulldozers tearing through roads and demolishing infrastructure in the refugee camp, leaving behind a path of destruction. Amid an ongoing military assault,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:05Published on February 11, 2025

Erdogan Blasts Trump’s ‘Gaza Takeover’ Plan: ‘No One Can Remove Palestinians from Their Homeland!’ Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has fiercely condemned former U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to seize control of Gaza and remove its Palestinian population. Speaking in Istanbul,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:20Published on February 10, 2025

West Bank and Gaza crowds greet 183 Palestinians released from prisons by Israel The Palestinians were released on Saturday afternoon in exchange for three Israeli civilian hostages whose gaunt appearances caused widespread condemnation. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:03Published on February 9, 2025

Dozens of Palestinian prisoners and three Israeli hostages released The three hostages are now back in Israel, whilst dozens of Palestinians who had been held in Israeli prisons have now returned to the West Bank. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:02Published on February 8, 2025

Two IDF soldiers killed and several more wounded at checkpoint in West Bank The attack comes as Israel enters the second week of military operations in the West Bank. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:50Published on February 4, 2025

Israel blows up dozens of homes in West Bank city of Jenin The army carried out simultaneous explosions on homes and buildings in Jenin's refugee camp which it said were 'terror infrastructure.' Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:35Published on February 2, 2025

International Court Orders 'Evacuation' - Israel Burns Mosque, Attack Bedouin Community in West Bank Tensions escalate in the occupied West Bank as illegal Israeli settlers burn down a mosque northwest of Jericho. This act of violence comes amid a surge in attacks on Palestinians and their property in.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:01Published on February 2, 2025

'Justice is being done': Joy and relief in West Bank with return of Palestinian prisoners Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 03:19Published on February 1, 2025

Watch West Bank joy as 90 freed Palestinian prisoners return Thousands in Beitunia celebrated the release of 90 Palestinian prisoners as part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. Next exchange scheduled for Saturday as fragile truce holds. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on January 20, 2025

Gaza ceasefire deal: 'Colossal' celebrations in West Bank Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 02:01Published on January 19, 2025

IDF vs Al-Qassam Brigade Deadly Fight in Jenin \| Six Killed in Major Israeli Blow On January 12, 2025, Israel launched a drone strike in the Jenin refugee camp, resulting in at least six deaths, including a teenager. The strike, conducted by the IDF in collaboration with Shin Bet,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:39Published on January 15, 2025

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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
'The resistance is still here': Hamas fighters are bullish - but situation remains extremely tense in Jenin The Israelis have withdrawn from the Jenin refugee camp in the north of the occupied West Bank and a calm has returned, but the militants who were targeted remain defiant. Sky News - Published on July 7, 2023	Israel begins withdrawing troops from Jenin as Gaza is hit by airstrikes Israeli troops have begun withdrawing from the West Bank city of Jenin after a two-day operation that left 13 Palestinians dead - as residents of Gaza say the territory has been hit by airstrikes. Sky News - Published on July 5, 2023
Israel starts withdrawal from West Bank city of Jenin Israeli troops have been pulling out of the Palestinian city of Jenin following one of their biggest West Bank operations in years. Sky News - Published on July 4, 2023	Thousands flee refugee camp after Israel carries out deadly raid on Palestinian city of Jenin Thousands of people have fled a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank after Israel launched a deadly military operation on Monday. Sky News - Published on July 4, 2023
At least seven Palestinians killed as Israeli airstrikes target West Bank city of Jenin The Israeli military has carried out airstrikes on the northern West Bank town of Jenin overnight, and large numbers of soldiers were reported in the area as part of a new and major operation to target.. Sky News - Published on July 3, 2023

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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

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

Supermodel Bella Hadid clashes with Israeli minister

'The resistance is still here': Hamas fighters are bullish - but situation remains extremely tense in Jenin

Israel begins withdrawing troops from Jenin as Gaza is hit by airstrikes

Israel starts withdrawal from West Bank city of Jenin

Thousands flee refugee camp after Israel carries out deadly raid on Palestinian city of Jenin

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