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Al-Aqsa Mosque: Tens of thousands join for Ramazan’s first Friday prayer

JERUSALEM: Tens of thousands of worshippers prayed at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem for the first...

Published 21 Feb, 2026 05:36am

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Israel permits 10,000 West Bank Palestinians for Friday prayers at Al Aqsa mosque

JERUSALEM: Israel announced that it will cap the number of Palestinian worshippers from the occupied West Bank...

Published 19 Feb, 2026 04:34am

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Israel police to deploy around Al-Aqsa for Ramazan

JERUSALEM: Israeli police said Monday that they would deploy in force around the Al Aqsa Mosque during the Muslim...

Published 17 Feb, 2026 06:03am

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Israeli approval of West Bank land registration draws outrage

JERUSALEM: Israel’s government has approved a process to register land in the West Bank as “state property”, drawing...

Published 17 Feb, 2026 06:03am

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US global hegemony drive in full swing

In its latest effort to annex the West Bank captured by it in 1967 and occupied since, Israel has now claimed West...

Updated 17 Feb, 2026 06:44am

Pakistan

Pakistan rejects Israel’s illegal measures in occupied West Bank: FO

Calls on international community to take concrete measures to end Israeli impunity

Published 16 Feb, 2026 01:19pm

Opinion

Defending Board of Peace decision

That the government will be defending its decision of joining US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace for Gaza...

Published 24 Jan, 2026 04:57am

World

Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian teen in West Bank

Teen is killed during an Israeli military raid

Published 16 Jan, 2026 07:36pm

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UN accuses Israel of West Bank ‘apartheid’

GENEVA: The United Nations on Wednesday said decades-long discrimination and segregation of Palestinians by Israel...

Published 08 Jan, 2026 06:20am

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Israel begins demolishing 25 residential buildings in West Bank camp

Israeli military said the demolitions were part of an operation against Palestinian group

Published 31 Dec, 2025 07:34pm

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Israel army says West Bank attacker who tried to run over troops killed

The incident occurred in Einabus in the northern West Bank, the military said

Published 31 Dec, 2025 12:19am

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Palestinian Authority says Israel tightening control over West Bank with new settlements

Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced the authorities had greenlit the settlements

Published 24 Dec, 2025 12:42am

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Israel defence minister vows to stay in Gaza, establish outposts

Katz said we are deep inside Gaza, and we will never leave Gaza, there will be no such thing

Published 23 Dec, 2025 04:51pm

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Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen in West Bank, health ministry says

The military shot the teenager, Ammar Yaser Sabbah, with a live round to the chest, the report said

Published 15 Dec, 2025 11:55pm

Pakistan

At UN, Pakistan, Arab states back Trump-led push for Gaza peace, reconstruction

US President Donald Trump met with leaders from the Arab League and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member...

Published 24 Sep, 2025 10:12pm

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Palestinians rally in West Bank to celebrate statehood recognition

RAMALLAH (Palestinian Territories): Crowds of people rallied in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, waving flags and...

Published 24 Sep, 2025 03:45am

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Israel army launches operation in West Bank’s Nablus

NABLUS: Dozens of Israeli soldiers stormed the occupied West Bank city of Nablus on Wednesday, witnesses and...

Published 28 Aug, 2025 05:50am

World

21 countries sign joint statement condemning Israel’s West Bank settlement project

LONDON: Britain and France were among 21 countries to sign a joint statement Thursday calling Israel’s approval of a...

Published 21 Aug, 2025 09:33pm

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Norway wealth fund excludes six companies linked to West Bank, Gaza

OSLO/COPENHAGEN: Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, said on Monday it had decided to exclude...

Published 19 Aug, 2025 05:47am

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Norway sovereign fund drops investments in 11 Israeli companies

OSLO: Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the largest in the world, said Monday that it was selling its investments in...

Published 12 Aug, 2025 03:12am

World

Palestinians across West Bank protest Gaza war

RAMALLAH: Thousands of Palestinians protested in the occupied West Bank’s major cities Sunday against the war in...

Published 03 Aug, 2025 06:16pm

World

Germany says Israel ‘increasingly in the minority’ on Palestinian issue

BERLIN: Germany’s foreign minister said Thursday that Israel was increasingly isolated diplomatically over the...

Published 31 Jul, 2025 05:34pm

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Israel army kills two Palestinians in West Bank

RAMALLAH: The Palestinian Authority on Thursday said Israeli troops killed two Palestinian teens overnight in the...

Published 24 Jul, 2025 11:35pm

World

US says attack on West Bank Palestinian church was ‘act of terror’

RAMALLAH: U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee called on Saturday for the perpetrators of an attack on a...

Published 20 Jul, 2025 12:15am

World

West Bank seeing largest displacement since 1967: UN

GENEVA: The UN warned Tuesday that mass displacement in the West Bank had hit levels not seen since the start of...

Published 15 Jul, 2025 05:44pm

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Six Israelis detained for attacking soldiers in West Bank

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Six Israelis were detained for assaulting soldiers near a town in the occupied West Bank where...

Published 29 Jun, 2025 02:36am

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Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister says Israel blocking Ramallah meeting proof of ‘extremism’

AMMAN: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud said the Israeli government’s refusal to...

Published 01 Jun, 2025 07:10pm

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Arab ministers condemn Israel ‘ban’ on planned West Bank visit

AMMAN: The foreign ministers of five Arab countries who had planned to visit the occupied West Bank this weekend on...

Published 31 May, 2025 06:15pm

World

Saudi foreign minister delays West Bank trip after Israel blocked it, source says

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud has delayed a planned trip to the West Bank after...

Published 31 May, 2025 03:55pm

World

Israel ‘will not cooperate’ with Arab ministers’ West Bank visit: official

JERUSALEM: An Israeli official has said the country “will not cooperate” with a visit to the West Bank by a group of...

Published 31 May, 2025 01:22pm