9+ hour, 5+ min ago   (128+ words) JERUSALEM (AFP): Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar called on Sunday for the Oscar-winning directors of an Israeli-made Gaza documentary to be stripped of citizenship, accusing them of “treason against the state.” Zohar said on X: “I will act immediately to…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (619+ words) I was not surprised when I heard the speech by Ed Miliband, the British foreign secretary, in which he announced that Britain would impose sanctions against settlers involved in acts of terrorism in the West Bank. The extensive construction initiative…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (183+ words) With the US midterm elections just weeks away, Donald Trump’s administration is trying to put a positive spin on a war with Iran that shows no sign of letting up. Climbing fuel and grocery prices, the president’s provocative social media…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (791+ words) Students pledge to continue learning as demolitions in Masafer Yatta attack homes, schools, and their right to education. On Tuesday morning, 12-year-old Sundus al-Hamamdeh left her home in the Masafer Yatta village of Khirbet al-Fakhit, and went to school. It…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (191+ words) ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has welcomed the United Kingdom’s decision to impose a ban on items originating from the illegal Israeli settlements in the Occupied West Bank. The Foreign Office, in a statement today, said the continued expansion of illegal settlements in…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (250+ words) Ljubljana, Slovenia (AFP): Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar on Wednesday said his country was “not planning to expel or to deport anyone from Gaza Strip” during a visit to Slovenia for the opening of an Israeli embassy. If someone wants…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (896+ words) LONDON: France, the United Kingdom, Canada are among 12 countries that have backed restrictions on trade with illegal Israeli ⁠settlements in the occupied West Bank. “The Government of Israel’s ‌actions in the West Bank are undermining the possibility of a two-state…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (236+ words) DUBAI: Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for the immediate expulsion of the UK Ambassador to Israel Simon Walters, amid speculation that Britain would institute sanctions on Israel. Israeli media has reported that the UK would likely impose a…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (312+ words) JERUSALEM (AFP): The tiny Pacific island nation of Nauru opened its embassy in Jerusalem on Monday, joining a small group of countries taking the symbolic step of backing Israeli sovereignty in the contested city. “We see opening an embassy here…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (456+ words) ABU DHABI (AFP): A top official within the US-backed Board of Peace on Monday said a failure to move forward in Gaza paired with rising violence in the West Bank were making a two-state solution “impossible.” Nickolay Mladenov, the high…...