Palestinian Journalist killed during security operation in Jenin
Palestinian Journalist killed during security operation in Jenin

A journalist was fatally shot in the West Bank city of Jenin during a security operation, her family reported Sunday, citing local media via the Middle East Monitor. The family identified the victim as Shatha Sabbagh, alleging she was killed by gunfire from security forces on Saturday evening in...

Cities worldwide hold subdued Christmas Eve celebrations amid conflicts
Cities worldwide hold subdued Christmas Eve celebrations amid conflicts

Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in Gaza, reports AP. The cheer that typically descends on the West Bank during Christmas week were nowhere to be found. The festive lights and giant tree that normally decorate...

Delivering aid to Gaza ‘has become almost impossible’: UN
Delivering aid to Gaza ‘has become almost impossible’: UN

Tom Fletcher, who heads the UNs humanitarian agency (OCHA), has urged governments to break the cycle of violence and defend humanitarian law in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, reports Al Jazeera. The UN official made the comments after visiting Jordan, Syria and Lebanon to meet aid teams,...

Gaza situation ‘nothing short of an apocalyptic nightmare’
Gaza situation ‘nothing short of an apocalyptic nightmare’

Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam policy lead in the occupied Palestinian territory, told the media that figure demonstrates how the resources going in are just a drop in the ocean, reports Al Jazeera. This is not aid, this is cruelty. And when those supplies do get in, they are followed by shelling and...

Israel confiscates 6 thousand acres of land in occupied West Bank
Israel confiscates 6 thousand acres of land in occupied West Bank

Israel confiscates 6 thousand acres of land in occupied West Bank The Israeli occupation in Gaza continues as the occupational forces have announced the seizure of approximately 6,000 acre of land in West Bank, reports agencies. Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich has made the...

Israel threatens, attacks Palestinian farmers harvesting olives
Israel threatens, attacks Palestinian farmers harvesting olives

On a Thursday afternoon towards the end of last month, a 59-year-old Palestinian woman set out to gather olives on her familys land near the village of Faqqua, in the north of the occupied West Bank. It was something that Hanan Abu Salameh had done for decades. Within minutes, the mother of...

70,000 Gazans at risk of starvation and deadly thirst
70,000 Gazans at risk of starvation and deadly thirst

Palestinian Civil Defence sources in the Gaza Strip have reported that 70,000 civilians in the northern Gaza Strip at West Bank are at risk of starvation and deadly thirst if they survive the intense Israeli attacks, amid an intensified siege that has been ongoing for over a month, reports Middle...

Smotrich declares 2025 as year Israel will impose 'sovereignty' on West Bank
Smotrich declares 2025 as year Israel will impose 'sovereignty' on West Bank

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has declared that imposing sovereignty over the occupied West Bank is the only way to eliminate the threat of a Palestinian state. He announced that 2025 will be the year Israel implements this policy, despite international law designating the West Bank as...