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US to impose new sanctions against occupied West Bank outposts – Axios

US to impose new sanctions against occupied West Bank outposts – Axios

The Biden Administration is expected to impose new sanctions on two illegal outposts in the occupied West Bank that were used as a base for attacks by "extremist" Israeli settlers against Palestinians, Axios reported late

Israeli parliament approves amended 2024 budget to fund Gaza war

Israeli parliament approves amended 2024 budget to fund Gaza war

Israeli lawmakers gave their final approval on Wednesday to an amended 2024 state budget that adds tens of billions of shekels to fund Israel's war against the Islamist Palestinian group Hamas in Gaza, as the

Hamas member killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza UN food center

Hamas member killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza UN food center

Israel said on Wednesday its airstrike on a U.N. food distribution centre in southern Gaza killed a Hamas commander whom it targeted, and Palestinian health officials said it killed four more people including a U.N.

Palestinians to be directed to ‘safe islands’ ahead of Rafah offensive – Israel

Palestinians to be directed to ‘safe islands’ ahead of Rafah offensive – Israel

The Israeli military said on Wednesday that it plans to direct a significant portion of the 1.4 million displaced Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip’s southernmost town of Rafah toward “humanitarian islands” in the centre

US Protesters demanding Gaza truce block San Francisco airport

US Protesters demanding Gaza truce block San Francisco airport

Hundreds of anti-war protesters demanding a ceasefire in Gaza and calling for an end to U.S. military assistance for Israel blocked the international terminal at the San Francisco International Airport on Wednesday. Footage from the

US pause on funding UN’s main Palestinian relief agency may become permanent

US pause on funding UN’s main Palestinian relief agency may become permanent

U.S. officials are preparing for a pause on funding the main U.N. agency for Palestinians to become permanent due to opposition in Congress, even as the Biden administration insists the aid group's humanitarian work is

South Africa’s FM: Citizens fighting with Israeli forces in Gaza to be arrested

South Africa’s FM: Citizens fighting with Israeli forces in Gaza to be arrested

South Africa's foreign minister says her country's citizens who fight in the Israeli armed forces or alongside them in Gaza will be arrested when they return home, deepening the rift between the nations after South

Rift between Biden and Netanyahu widens as Israeli PM vows to press on with Rafah offensive

Rift between Biden and Netanyahu widens as Israeli PM vows to press on with Rafah offensive

Divisions between US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu burst out into the open again over the weekend as the two traded barbs in interviews over Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza.

Jordan’s Queen says Israel had one October 7, Palestine has had ‘156’

Jordan’s Queen says Israel had one October 7, Palestine has had ‘156’

Jordan's Queen Rania  has made a renewed call for the end of hostilities in Gaza, insisting that Israel has had 'one October 7' while Palestinians have had 156. The 53-year-old royal, who was born to

Israeli minister brands probe into shooting of Palestinian teenager a ‘disgrace’

Israeli minister brands probe into shooting of Palestinian teenager a ‘disgrace’

Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel’s national security minister, has heavily criticised an investigation into the shooting of a 13-year-old Palestinian by Israeli police, branding it a “disgrace”. The hard-right minister leant his support to a border police