Israel-Palestine conflict

Palestinian militants fire rockets at Israel after Gaza air strikes

The strikes came a little more than a year after an 11-day war between Israel and Hamas in May 2021, which killed at least 250 people in Gaza and 13 in Israel and left the blockaded enclave`s economy shattered.

Aug 06, 2022, 07:30 AM IST

Deadly clash breaks out with Israeli police on West Bank; one killed, six injured

The health ministry said in a short press statement that Ghufran Warasneh, a 29-year-old woman from the refugee camp, was killed after Israeli soldiers at the checkpoint shot her in the chest.

Jun 02, 2022, 13:12 PM IST

Palestine to take measures to confront Israeli escalation: President Mahmoud Abbas

President Mahmoud Abbas has said the Palestinian leadership would take measures to confront the Israeli escalation, reports IANS. 

Jun 01, 2022, 09:02 AM IST

Committed to establishment of independent, democratic state of Palestine: India at UNSC

Vikas Swarup said, "India is committed to the establishment of an independent, viable, democratic State of Palestine. There is no alternative to a two-state solution for ensuring meaningful and enduring peace."

Jun 25, 2021, 07:59 AM IST

Exclusive: Palestine miffed with India's abstention at UNHRC vote, FM Riad writes to EAM

The resolution called for a probe into violence in Gaza. 14 countries including India abstained from voting on the issue.

Jun 02, 2021, 15:20 PM IST

India welcomes ceasefire between Israel and Hamas at UNHRC

India said, “We welcome the diplomatic efforts of the international community and regional countries that have resulted in bringing ceasefire between Israel and armed groups in Gaza."

May 27, 2021, 20:12 PM IST

US Secretary State Antony Blinken arrives in Israel to try to bolster Gaza ceasefire

Blinken is planned to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.

 

May 25, 2021, 15:24 PM IST

Soumya Santhosh's family to be compensated at par with Israeli citizens killed in terror attack

Israel will compensate kin of Soumya Sathosh at par with its own nationals killed in the terror attack, Israel's Charge d'affaires Rony Yedidia Clein announced on Friday.

May 21, 2021, 21:53 PM IST

Israel’s declaration of ceasefire represents ‘Netanyahu's defeat, victory of Palestinians’: Hamas

In a significant development, a truce between Israel and Hamas began on Friday (May 21, 2021) at the hour set by Egyptian mediators, and U.S. President Joe Biden pledged to salve the devastated Gaza Strip with humanitarian aid after the worst fighting in years.

May 21, 2021, 12:44 PM IST

Israel-Hamas truce comes into force, 11 days of bloodshed ends; US, UN hail ceasefire

President Joe Biden on Thursday pledged humanitarian and reconstruction aid for Gaza as the US President hailed a deal to end 11 days of fighting between Israel and Hamas.

May 21, 2021, 07:23 AM IST

Israel-Palestine conflict: Biden urges 'de-escalation', Netanyahu says will press on

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue with the operations against Gaza`s ruling Hamas militants after US President Joe Biden urged for a "de-escalation" on Wednesday as the conflict enters the 10th day.

May 19, 2021, 22:57 PM IST

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin speaks to kin of Kerala woman killed in rocket attack by Palestinian militants

Israeli President expressed condolences on the death of Soumya Santosh who was killed in a rocket attack by Palestinian militants from Gaza.

May 19, 2021, 12:22 PM IST

Israel-Palestine conflict: Ceasefire still elusive as over 230 killed in more than a week of fighting

Nearly 450 buildings in the Gaza Strip have been destroyed or badly damaged.

May 19, 2021, 06:24 AM IST

Kangana Ranaut defends her controversial Israel-Palestine conflict posts, shuts troll by saying, 'beta I am the mother of all fathers'

Kangana Ranaut shut her haters with a series of new Instagram stories, defending her Israel-Palestine conflict post.

May 18, 2021, 10:23 AM IST

US President Joe Biden speaks to Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu again, asks him to ensure protection of innocents

Biden expressed his support for a ceasefire and discussed US engagement with Egypt and other partners towards that end. 

May 18, 2021, 10:19 AM IST

United Nations General Assembly to meet over Israel-Palestine violence on May 20

The 15-member U.N. Security Council met publicly for the first time on Sunday over the flare-up in the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians.

May 17, 2021, 21:50 PM IST

UN chief remarks Israel-Palestine conflict 'utterly appalling' as death toll reaches 192 in Gaza, 10 in Israel

With Israeli planes renewed airstrikes in Gaza, the age-old cross border conflict between Israel and Palestine entered seventh day on Monday (May 17, 2021). 

May 17, 2021, 08:00 AM IST

India expresses 'deep concern' over violence in Jerusalem, mourns loss of Soumya Santhosh

India has expressed its deep concern over violence in Jerusalem and called for an immediate de-escalation of the situation in Israel-Palestine conflict.

May 17, 2021, 00:11 AM IST

Israel bombs Hamas Gaza chief's home as fighting enters seventh day

Israel dropped a bomb on the home of Hamas's chief in Gaza early on Sunday (May 16). At least four Palestinians were killed in Israeli air strikes across the coastal enclave.

May 16, 2021, 10:46 AM IST

Attacks in Gaza intensify as Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says air strikes will continue

The 12-story block in Gaza City brought down by Israeli airstrikes housed the U.S. Associated Press and Qatar-based Al Jazeera media operations. The Israel military said it was a legitimate military target.

May 16, 2021, 09:46 AM IST