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West Bank
Pregnancy ruse security squad in fake beards shoot dead man in hospital raid
An elite security team, including one impersonating a pregnant woman in labour and others wearing fake beards, killed a man after bursting into a West...
Israeli-Palestinian clashes persist as diplomats push for peace
Stone-throwing Palestinians clashed with Israeli soldiers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and in the Gaza Strip during “Day of Rage” protests...
Teenager shot after he stabs soldier at West Bank border checkpoint
A Palestinian teenager was shot after he stabbed and wounded a soldier in the occupied West Bank on Friday.
Amid unrest in West Bank, Israel demolishes militants’ homes
The Israeli military on Tuesday demolished homes of two Palestinian militants in east Jerusalem, the army’s first concrete steps following a late...
Tensions rise in West Bank after couple shot dead in front of their children
A couple have been shot dead in front of their four young children as they drove through the West Bank.
Father of Palestinian toddler killed in arson attack dies of wounds
The father of a Palestinian toddler killed in an arson attack on his home a week ago died on Saturday of wounds sustained in the fire. Suspected Jewish...
Israel to step up demolition of Palestinian ‘terrorist’ homes
Israel revealed on Monday that it has sent notices to the families of several Palestinians in the West Bank implicated in attacks against Israelis to vacate...
Israeli settlers torch West Bank mosque: Palestinians
Israeli settlers torched a mosque near the West Bank town of Ramallah overnight, Palestinian security officials said on Wednesday, as violence intensified...
Israeli soldier and woman stabbed to death by Palestinians
An Israeli soldier and a woman were stabbed to death by Palestinians in Tel Aviv and the occupied West Bank on Monday, extending a surge in violence fuelled...
Crunch time for Gaza ceasefire talks as more die on ‘day of rage’
Attempts to nail down a Gaza ceasefire intensified on Friday as five more Palestinians were reportedly killed in the West Bank - four shot by Israeli troops...
Palestine speaker held as Israel expands West Bank hunt for missing teens
The speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council has been arrested as part of the hunt for three missing Israeli teenagers.
Three teenagers missing in West Bank assumed kidnapped
An official says one of the three teens presumed kidnapped in the West Bank is an American citizen.
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