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2 Israelis wounded in West Bank shooting

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 20 01:11 AM

A shooting attack in the northern West Bank town of Huwara on Sunday wounded two Israelis, one of them seriously, the army and rescuers said. Read more »

Violence flares around Gaza after deadly Israeli West Bank raid

Adel Zaanoun and Imad Saada, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Feb 24 05:56 AM

Since the start of this year, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has claimed the lives of 61 Palestinian adults and children, including civilians. Read more »

Israeli settlements in Palestinian territory 'must stop': UN chief

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Feb 23 06:01 AM

Since the start of this year, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has claimed the lives of 59 Palestinian adults and children. Read more »

Israeli settlements 'impede peace': UN Security Council

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Feb 21 06:25 AM

The UN Security Council expressed its "dismay" with plans by Israel's government to retroactively legalize settlements in occupied Palestinian lands. Read more »

2 dead, 5 injured in east Jerusalem car attack

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 10 10:24 PM

Two people including a child were killed Friday in car ramming attack on a bus stop in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem, Israeli authorities said. Read more »

Pope condemns increasing 'death spiral' in Middle East

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 30 09:03 AM

Pope Francis on Sunday condemned a resurgence of violence in the Middle East, calling on both sides in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to engage in a "sincere search for peace." Read more »

Israel, Gaza militants trade missiles after deadly West Bank raid

Mai Yaghi and Gareth Browne, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 27 07:36 PM

Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip traded missile fire Friday, raising fears of a further escalation in violence. Read more »

UAE plans to teach the Holocaust in schools

Hashem Osseiran, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 24 11:51 AM

The United Arab Emirates plans to teach school students about the Holocaust, signaling warming ties with Israel, a country that is widely condemned in the Arab world. Read more »

40 nations urge Israel to lift 'punitive' sanctions on Palestinians

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 17 08:27 AM

Some 40 countries on Monday called on Israel to lift sanctions it imposed on the Palestinian Authority earlier this month over its push to get the UN's top court to issue an advisory opinion on the Israeli occupation. Read more »

Israeli forces kill Palestinian boy in West Bank: ministry

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 05 05:23 PM

The Israeli army killed a Palestinian child Thursday in the West Bank city of Nablus, the Palestinian health ministry said, where armed clashes broke. Read more »

Israel strikes Gaza after rocket fired from enclave

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 04 09:58 AM

The Israeli air force said it had carried out air strikes against Hamas sites in the Gaza Strip after a rocket was fired towards Israeli territory. Read more »

Gaza militants fire rocket into Israel amid West Bank unrest

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 04 08:42 AM

Palestinian militants fired a rocket from Gaza into Israel without causing any casualties as a surge in violence grips the occupied West Bank. Read more »

2 Israelis killed in West Bank attack; Palestinian shot dead

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 15 06:12 PM

Two Israelis were killed Tuesday in an attack in the occupied West Bank, with the Palestinian perpetrator shot dead, Israeli and Palestinian officials said. Read more »

Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in latest violence

Jaafar Ashtiyeh, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 04 03:04 AM

Hours earlier, a Palestinian who allegedly stabbed an Israeli officer was shot dead in Jerusalem's Old City. Read more »

'All the hostages are dead': The Munich Olympics massacre 50 years ago

Pascale Juilliard, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Sep 02 10:27 AM

September 5, 1972: Palestinian gunmen storm the Olympic Village at the Summer Games in Munich and take a group of Israeli athletes hostage, triggering a standoff that ends in a massacre. Read more »

Seven injured in attack on Jerusalem bus: police, medics

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Aug 14 10:11 AM

Seven people were injured, two of them critically, after a shooting attack on a bus in Jerusalem's Old City, Israeli police and the national emergency medical services said early Sunday. Read more »

OFWs near Gaza unharmed in recent airstrikes: Palace

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 07:51 PM

No Filipinos near the Gaza strip were harmed in the recent airstrikes in the area, Malacañang said on Saturday. Read more »

Gaza death toll rises to 29: Palestinian ministry

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 07 03:57 PM

The death toll from violence in Gaza has risen to 29, including six children, the health ministry in the Palestinian enclave said Sunday. Read more »

Israel's prime minister vows probe into 'sex slave' prison case

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 01 07:34 AM

Israel's premier promised an investigation Sunday into allegations by a female former guard at a maximum security prison that she was repeatedly raped by a Palestinian inmate after being forced to work as a 'sex slave' by her superiors. Read more »

Football: Azkals fail to clinch 2023 Asian Cup berth

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 15 04:34 PM

The Philippines fell short in its campaign to qualify for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup tournament proper. Read more »