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The death of Islamic Jihad official Khader Adnan is an Israeli failure, but it could escalate violence against Israel on a number of fronts.Other prisoners may go on a hunger strike. Islamic Jihad already fired three rockets into Israel Tuesday morning and later Hamas fired another 22 rockets on Thursday afternoon, with potentially more on […]
At least 26 rockets were reportedly fired from the Gaza Strip toward southern Israel on Tuesday with two rockets even hitting Sderot and wounding at least seven civilians.The first round of rockets started just hours after Palestinian Islamic Jihad official Khader Adnan died following a three-month-long hunger strike against his being held in administrative detention. […]
The IDF struck targets in Gaza on Tuesday night and in the early hours of Wednesday morning after at least 32 rockets and mortars were fired from the Gaza Strip toward southern Israel throughout the day with two rockets even hitting Sderot and wounding at least 12 civilians.A senior security official said that there would […]
Khader Adnan, a senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) political official in the West Bank, died in Israeli custody Tuesday morning, 86 days after he went on hunger strike.The Israel Prison Service (IPS) said Adnan, 44, was found unconscious in his cell. He had refused to undergo medical examinations or receive treatment during the hunger strike, […]
Palestinians from across the political spectrum condemned European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen over the weekend for saying that Israel has “made the desert bloom.”Her statement was included in a special message posted on Twitter by the European Union Delegation to Israel to celebrate 75 years of Israel’s independence and friendship with Europe.“Today, we […]
Palestinian sources claim that the man who turned himself in is a wanted gunman who is not the leader of Lions’ Den. Published: APRIL 28, 2023 08:39 Updated: APRIL 28, 2023 10:32 Palestinians Hamas militants wearing headbands reading “the Lion’s Den”, during a march in support of the group in Gaza City on December 10, […]
Palestinian Authority officials on Wednesday stepped up their attacks against Israel and warned that its policies, especially on the Temple Mount, would lead to violence and instability in the region.The attacks came in response to visits by Jews to al-Haram al-Sharif (the Noble Sanctuary), the Muslims’ term for the Temple Mount, and the dispute over […]
Some 15,000 people attended the yearly Israeli-Palestinian Remembrance Day ceremony in Tel Aviv on Monday evening, organized by Combatants for Peace and the Parents-Circle Families Forum. The event in Tel Aviv’s Hayarkon Park was originally planned for 10,000 attendees.Despite some disturbances from a group of hecklers who were kept away by police officers, the ceremony […]
Several Palestinian factions praised the Jerusalem terrorist attack as a “natural response to the crimes of the occupation in al-Aqsa Mosque.” Published: APRIL 24, 2023 19:11 The scene of a car ramming terrorist attack next to the Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem, Israel, on April 24, 2023. (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90) Palestinian factions praised the […]
Last week saw an interesting discussion around China playing a possible role in peacemaking between Israel and the Palestinians. The discussion illustrates China’s growing role in the Middle East.After China helped broker a deal between Saudi Arabia and Iran, it appeared that Beijing could solve many problems by posing as an outsider with no real […]