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Palestinian Authority voices hope for cease-fire before Ramadan

Palestinian Authority voices hope for cease-fire before Ramadan

Riyad al-Maliki, the foreign minister of the Palestinian Authority (PA) that governs the West Bank, has said the PA hopes a cease-fire can be brokered for Gaza in time for Ramadan. Speaking at a news

Berlin police probe alleged harassment of Israeli ambassador

Berlin police probe alleged harassment of Israeli ambassador

A group of pro-Palestinian activists accosted Israeli Ambassador to Germany Ron Prosor in Berlin. They shouted at Prosor, accusing him of having blood on his hands because of the conflict in Gaza. Berlin police are

Second Israeli song entry for Eurovision in dispute as contest deadline approaches

Second Israeli song entry for Eurovision in dispute as contest deadline approaches

The first-choice song, “October Rain,” was not approved by the EBU, reportedly because it contained a direct reference to Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel. [(JTA) — Just three weeks after the singer Eden Golan

Is Netanyahu’s day after plan on a collision course with the Biden administration?

Is Netanyahu’s day after plan on a collision course with the Biden administration?

After weeks and weeks of discussion in the media about why Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had not presented any plan for the day after the war ends in Gaza, after endless hand-wringing by pundits and

Biden hopes for Israel-Gaza ceasefire deal by Ramadan

Biden hopes for Israel-Gaza ceasefire deal by Ramadan

U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said he hoped there would be a ceasefire deal between Israel and militant group Hamas by the time of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, which starts on March

Palestinian Authority hopes for Gaza ceasefire by Ramadan

Palestinian Authority hopes for Gaza ceasefire by Ramadan

The Palestinian Authority hopes a ceasefire can be agreed in the Gaza war in time for Ramadan, its foreign minister, Riyad al-Maliki, said on Saturday. Speaking at a news conference at a diplomatic forum in

Israeli strike kills 3 Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon

Israeli strike kills 3 Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon

An Israeli drone strike killed three Hezbollah fighters in south Lebanon on Saturday, security sources in Lebanon said, the latest to die in months of cross-border hostilities that have been fought in parallel to the

EU to pay UN Palestinian agency 50 mln euros but hold back some funds

EU to pay UN Palestinian agency 50 mln euros but hold back some funds

The European Commission will pay 50 million euros ($54 million) to beleaguered U.N. Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) but hold back 32 million euros while it deals with Israeli allegations that 12 staff took part in

Yellen: travel restrictions on West Bank not in Israel’s interest

Yellen: travel restrictions on West Bank not in Israel’s interest

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen criticized Israel for withholding work permits and blocking travel by Palestinians from the occupied West Bank, saying the measures hurt both sides and risked tipping off a broader regional conflict.

Irish soccer team did not turn away during Israel’s anthem

Irish soccer team did not turn away during Israel’s anthem

The Ireland Under-17 women’s soccer team did not turn their backs as Israel’s national anthem played before a match on Feb. 23, spokespeople from both countries’ soccer associations, as well as Europe’s soccer governing body