13 Palestinians and an Israeli Officer Killed as Violence Surges in West Bank

Deadly violence is surging across the Israeli-occupied West Bank, where 13 Palestinians and one Israeli officer were killed in clashes on Thursday, according to Palestinian and Israeli officials. The worst clashes broke out in the Nur Shams refugee camp, a densely populated residential area that Israeli forces raided Thursday morning. The forces have been “detaining…

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Israel: Over 760 Palestinians killed, 4,000 injured in Israeli attacks on Gaza: health ministry

New Delhi: In Israeli air strikes, at least 770 Palestinians have lost their lives and 4,000 were injured since Saturday, Gaza‘s Health Ministry said on Tuesday.The ministry further added that another 18 people were killed and 100 injured in the West Bank since Saturday, according to Reuters.Earlier today, Israel said it had reclaimed control of…

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Israel facing security ‘earthquake’ and ‘battle for national survival,’ expert says – National

A former deputy national security advisor for Israel is calling the attack by Hamas this weekend an “earthquake” for the country and people’s sense of security, and says the conflict has become a “battle for national survival.” Chuck Freilich made the comments in an interview with The West Block‘s Mercedes Stephenson on Sunday, a day…

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Abbas tells Blinken injustice towards Palestinians driving conflict to ‘explosion’

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken that “injustice” towards Palestinians is driving the conflict with Israel to an “explosion”, Palestinian news agency WAFA said on Saturday. In a phone call, Abbas also said the ongoing escalation is down to the “practices of the colonialists and the Israeli occupation forces, and…

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