Israel-Palestine conflict

US President Joe Biden speaks to Benjamin Netanyahu, reaffirms support for Israel's right to defend itself

Biden condemned the 'indiscriminate attacks' against towns and cities across Israel. 

May 16, 2021, 09:27 AM IST

Israel destroys 12-story Gaza tower housing Associated Press and Al Jazeera offices

Israel destroyed a 12-storey tower block in Gaza housing the offices of the U.S.-based Associated Press and other news media, saying the building was also used by the Islamist militant group Hamas.

May 15, 2021, 22:52 PM IST

Israel-Palestine conflict: Mortal remains of Kerala woman killed in rocket attack arrive in India

Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V Muraleedharan, along with Israeli Deputy envoy Rony Yedidia Clein received the mortal remains and paid their last respect. 

May 15, 2021, 10:22 AM IST

Israel-Palestine conflict: Death toll rises to 132, UN chief calls for unified Security Council

With Israeli planes renewed airstrikes in Gaza and Hamas militants’ retaliatory rockets launched into Israel, the age-old cross border conflict between Israel and Palestine entered fifth day on Saturday (May 15, 2021).

May 15, 2021, 07:09 AM IST

Body of Indian woman killed in rocket attack in Israel to be brought home on May 15

The body of Soumya Santhosh from Kerala, who was killed in a Palestinian rocket attack in Israel on May 11, will be brought here on Saturday.

May 14, 2021, 19:25 PM IST

Israel-Palestine: Thousands of rockets fired, hundreds of lives destroyed, shocking images of age-old conflict surface

Amid the accelerating unrest between Israel and Palestine, the death toll in Gaza has reached 103 people, including 27 children, on Friday (May 14, 2021) as the Hamas group launched a new barrage of airstrikes.

May 14, 2021, 14:54 PM IST

Israel-Palestine conflict: Death toll in Gaza crosses 100, US blocks UN meeting on issue

Amid the accelerating unrest between Israel and Palestine, the death toll in Gaza has reached 103 people, including 27 children, on Friday (May 14, 2021) as the Hamas group launched a new barrage of airstrikes. Over 580 others have been wounded, as per Al Jazeera’s reports.

May 14, 2021, 06:53 AM IST

65 Palestinians killed, 365 wounded in Gaza in Israeli airstrikes

The ongoing violence between Israel and Palestine marks a dramatic escalation of tensions linked to the potential eviction of Palestinian families from East Jerusalem by Israeli settlers and access to one of the most sacred sites in the city, which is a key hub for Islam, Judaism and Christianity.

May 14, 2021, 00:17 AM IST

Israel-Palestine crisis: Gaza conflict intensifies with rocket barrages and air strikes

Palestinian militants fired more rockets into Israel`s commercial heartland on Thursday as Israel kept up a punishing bombing campaign in Gaza and massed tanks and troops on the enclave`s border.

May 13, 2021, 23:59 PM IST

What is Iron Dome? Zee explains how it helps Israel detect and neutralise rockets fired by Hamas

An Iron Dome is Israel`s Aerial Defence System. Developed by Rafael Advanced Defence Systems and Israel Aerospace Industries, it is a mobile all-weather air defence system designed to intercept and destroy short-range rockets and artillery shells fired from distances of 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to 70 kilometres (43 mi) away before they could hit targets in an Israeli populated area.

May 13, 2021, 17:27 PM IST

Kangana Ranaut massively BASHED for insensitive post on Israel-Palestine crisis, netizens demand 'ban her on Instagram'!

Commenting on the ongoing Israel-Palestine crisis, Kangana Ranaut put up a few Insta stories, praising Israel's military attack on Gaza and this has hurt several internet users. 

May 13, 2021, 11:55 AM IST

Israel-Palestine conflict: Around 1500 rockets fired towards Israel from Gaza this week, claims IDF

Amid the accelerating unrest between Israel and Palestine, the death toll in Gaza has reached 65, while Israel have reported over 7 deaths till Wednesday (May12, 2021) as the Hamas group launched a new barrage of airstrikes.

May 13, 2021, 10:21 AM IST

US President Joe Biden discusses Israel-Palestine conflict with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu as death toll reaches 65 in Gaza, 7 in Israel

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (May 12, 2021) spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Israel-Palestine conflict and said he hopes that the hostilities will come to a conclusion.

May 13, 2021, 06:46 AM IST

Hamas says 130 rockets fired at Israel, raid sirens in Tel Aviv

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to expand the offensive, while Gaza militants unleashed a fierce late-night barrage of rockets that set off air-raid sirens and explosions throughout the densely populated Tel Aviv metropolitan area.

May 12, 2021, 23:58 PM IST

As tensions mount over latest Jerusalem violence, Zee explains Israel-Palestine conflict

The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is the ongoing bloodier struggle between the two sides that began in the mid-20th century. It is one of the world's most enduring and tragic conflicts, which has failed to find an amicable solution despite several negotiations and agreements for long-term peace in the Middle East region.

May 12, 2021, 12:39 PM IST

Consistently supported Palestinian nation-building efforts, says India at UNSC

Speaking at the meet, India's envoy to the UN, T.S. Tirumurti highlighted New Delhi's human resource development and institutional building for Palestine and has currently undertaken several projects in many sectors, including health, education and technology of around USD 72 million.

Jan 27, 2021, 00:26 AM IST

Donald Trump cuts more than $200 million in US aid to Palestinians

A senior State Department official said without elaborating that the funds, originally planned for programs in the West Bank and Gaza, would address "high-priority projects elsewhere."

Aug 25, 2018, 06:39 AM IST

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in Australia amid Palestine controversy

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived here on Wednesday amid controversy over his policies towards Palestine.

Feb 22, 2017, 11:04 AM IST

Knife attack on Israeli soldiers, 2 Palestinians killed: Army

Two Palestinians attacked Israeli soldiers manning a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank before being shot dead on Saturday, an Army spokeswoman said.

Jan 09, 2016, 13:16 PM IST

UN chief to brief Security Council on Israeli-Palestinian violence today

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will brief the Security Council today on his trip to the Middle East where he is seeking to defuse weeks of violence, diplomats said.

Oct 21, 2015, 06:08 AM IST