18+ hour, 45+ min ago  (141+ words) ISTANBUL (Reuters) : Three people "were killed and two police officers were injured in a gunfire incident near the building "housing the "Israeli "consulate "in "Istanbul "on Tuesday, media "reports said. Reuters video showed a police officer pulling out a gun…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (482+ words) In the midst of the clashes, east of the Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, Israeli drones fired two missiles into the area, killing at least 10 people and wounding several others, they added. It was "not immediately clear…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (767+ words) Under Israel's new death penalty law, Palestinian children, like adults, could find themselves facing the gallows. This might take some by surprise or even be dismissed as an exaggeration. Sadly, it is neither. It resolves a long-standing political demand by…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (172+ words) JENIN: Israeli forces carried out raids early on Friday in several towns in Jenin governorate, north of the West Bank. Local sources reported that troops stormed the town of Silat Al-Harithiya west of Jenin city, searching a house, and also…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (342+ words) (AA): A large number of people, including community leaders, dignitaries, and prisoners" families, gathered in the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza to condemn Israel"s approval of a law allowing the execution of Palestinian prisoners. Wednesday"s rally took…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (255+ words) The United States has declined to criticise Israel after its parliament approved a law imposing the death penalty on Palestinian prisoners, despite mounting international condemnation. "The United States respects Israel's sovereign right to determine its own laws and penalties for…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (133+ words) JERUSALEM (AFP) : Israel's parliament approved a bill on Monday that would allow the execution of Palestinians convicted on terror charges for deadly attacks, a move sharply criticized as discriminatory by European nations and rights groups. Sixty-two lawmakers, including Prime Minister…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (950+ words) Israel must immediately release Gazan doctor Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, UN experts stated in unequivocal terms in a statement last week. Safiya had been "subjected to torture and other cruel and degrading treatment," they said, adding that his health condition…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (480+ words) LONDON (AFP): Britain, France, Germany and Italy expressed "deep concern" on Sunday over Israeli plans to extend the application of the death penalty in a bill due to be voted into law next week. Their statement came the same day…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (191+ words) CAIRO (Reuters) : Two "Israeli air strikes on two checkpoints of the Hamas-led police force killed at least six Palestinians including a child, local health officials said, in the latest round of violence despite a US-brokered ceasefire that is now more…...