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World

Three months in, deaths mount and diplomats vie to stop Gaza war's spread

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/AMMAN: Top international diplomats discussed strategies for keeping the Gaza war from spreading...

Updated 07 Jan, 2024 10:02pm

World

Israel’s aircraft, tanks step up strikes as it plans to reduce troops

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/CAIRO/GAZA: Israeli aircraft and tanks stepped up strikes in southern Gaza overnight, residents...

Updated 02 Jan, 2024 03:30pm

World

Israel pounds Gaza, Hamas fires rockets as Netanyahu indicates long war

CAIRO/GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli jets intensified attacks on central Gaza on Sunday, residents and medics...

Published 01 Jan, 2024 11:42am

World

Netanyahu says Israel must control Gaza's border with Egypt, war to last months

CAIRO/GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to retake control of the Gaza Strip’s...

Updated 31 Dec, 2023 12:33pm

World

Israel PM says Hamas must be destroyed for peace

CAIRO/GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to keep fighting in Gaza until...

Published 26 Dec, 2023 10:55am

World

Israel bombs northern Gaza; Palestinians say 166 killed in 24 hours

CAIRO/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel bombed areas of Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip overnight, with fighting...

Updated 24 Dec, 2023 05:28pm

World

Israel, Hamas due to release more people amid efforts to extend truce

GAZA/JERUSALEM: Hamas and Israel were expected to release more hostages and prisoners on Wednesday, the last day of...

Updated 29 Nov, 2023 09:39pm

World

Hamas attacks do not justify collective punishment, UN’s Guterres says

Israeli air strike destroys cardiac ward of Gaza's biggest hospital, Al-Shifa

Updated 12 Nov, 2023 10:39pm

Opinion

The US is main culprit

Pakistan has taken the right step by joining the Muslim world in strongly condemning the Israeli minister’s...

Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am

World

Israel strikes crowded Gaza camp; says Hamas commander killed

GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli airstrikes hit a densely populated refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, killing at least...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 10:08am

World

Israel says it attacked Hamas inside Gaza tunnels

Netanyahu on Monday evening ignored call from 120 countries for a sustained humanitarian truce

Updated 31 Oct, 2023 10:50pm

World

Israel bombards Gaza as Putin warns conflict could spread beyond Middle East

As the death toll mounts in Gaza, Palestinians are burying the unidentified dead in mass graves, with a number instead of a name, residents say

Updated 26 Oct, 2023 10:42pm

World

World leaders seek pause to Israel-Hamas fighting to allow aid into Gaza

GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The United States and Russia led international calls for a pause in fighting between Israel...

Published 25 Oct, 2023 10:57am

World

Israel bombards Gaza, Lebanon as Netanyahu convenes war cabinet

GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel bombarded Gaza with air strikes early on Monday and its aircraft struck southern...

Published 23 Oct, 2023 11:52am

World

Israel army orders evacuation of northern city after Lebanon clashes

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli army announced plans to evacuate the northern city of Kiryat Shmona on Friday, after...

Updated 20 Oct, 2023 08:24pm

World

Gaza braces for Israeli ground assault, fears of conflict spreading grow

Iran warns of far-reaching consequences if Israel's bombardment is not stopped

Updated 15 Oct, 2023 10:46pm

Print

Israel rules out Jerusalem base for Saudi envoy to Palestinians

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel ruled out on Sunday a diplomatic base in Jerusalem for the new Saudi envoy to the...

Updated 14 Aug, 2023 09:59am

World

7 dead in shooting outside Jerusalem synagogue

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: A gunman killed seven people at an east Jerusalem synagogue on Friday, Israeli police said, in a...

Published 28 Jan, 2023 06:20am

World

Israeli minister rues ‘stupid’ Israeli TV report in Makkah

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: An Israeli minister on Wednesday denounced as ‘stupid and harmful’ to Israel-Gulf ties a TV...

Published 21 Jul, 2022 05:40am

Opinion

‘Trump years with a smile’: Palestinians reject Biden trip

After hearing Joe Biden identify occupied Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and concede a two-state solution seemed...

Published 19 Jul, 2022 06:00am

World

Clashes in Al-Aqsa mosque, skirmishes in streets during Israeli flag march

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Thousands of flag-waving Israeli nationalists marched through the Muslim quarter of occupied...

Published 30 May, 2022 07:13am

World

Israel says Iranian ‘immunity’ is over

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Sunday Iran would not go unpunished for...

Published 30 May, 2022 07:13am

World

Arab MP returns to Israel coalition after briefly quitting

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: A left-wing Arab-Israeli lawmaker who quit the governing coalition last week, citing grievances...

Published 23 May, 2022 07:19am

Print

Dozens hurt in fresh clashes at al-Aqsa site

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Fresh clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police at Al-Aqsa mosque compound wounded 42...

Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am

World

Over 20 wounded in and around Al-Aqsa Mosque compound

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: More than 20 Palestinians and Israelis were wounded on Sunday in several incidents in and around...

Published 18 Apr, 2022 07:06am

Opinion

Occupied Jerusalem clashes raise fears of wider conflict

One year after events in Occupied Jerusalem led to war in Gaza, clashes during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan are...

Published 18 Apr, 2022 05:30am

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Violence puts strain on Israel’s coalition govt

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Clashes in Occupied Jerusalem that have stoked tensions during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan...

Updated 18 Apr, 2022 10:49am

World

Israel adding 8,000 Gaza work permits, bringing total to 20,000

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel will issue another 8,000 permits for Gazans to work in the Jewish state, Prime Minister...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 07:13am

World

Britain, Denmark, Belgium: Israel imposing travel ban over Omicron spread

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel on Sunday announced it was adding Britain, Denmark and Belgium to its “red” list of...

Published 13 Dec, 2021 06:45am

World

Israel worries Iran will get sanctions relief without capping nuclear projects

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel worries Iran will secure a windfall in sanctions relief in renewed nuclear negotiations...

Published 29 Nov, 2021 06:41am