Jordan's King Abdullah says two-state solution basis of Middle East peace
Jordan`s King Abdullah said peace would not be attained in the Middle East without the creation of a Palestinian state under a two-state solution that would be the basis of a comprehensive Arab-Israeli peace deal.
Mar 29, 2017, 15:49 PM IST
Palestinian attacker shot by Israeli troops: Army
A Palestinian attacked Israeli troops with his car and then with a knife in the occupied West Bank before being shot and seriously wounded, the army said on Saturday.
Oct 29, 2016, 13:08 PM IST
Israel suspends cooperation with UNESCO after Jerusalem vote
Israel suspended cooperation with UNESCO on Friday after the UN cultural organisation adopted two resolutions on the occupied Palestinian territories including annexed east Jerusalem ahead of a final vote next week.
Oct 14, 2016, 21:35 PM IST
Israeli planes hit Gaza after rocket fire
On August 22, Israel pounded Gaza with aircraft and tank fire after a rocket fired from the coastal strip hit the southern Israeli town of Sderot without causing any injuries.
70% pro-Palestinian content removed from Facebook, Twitter: Israel
Facebook and Twitter have put in a number of mechanisms to report offensive content on the websites.
Jun 13, 2016, 13:01 PM IST
Hardliner Avigdor Lieberman sworn in as Israel defence minister
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu`s choice of Avigdor Lieberman to head Defence Ministry has caused alarm among moderates in Israel.
May 31, 2016, 06:01 AM IST
Israeli NGOs allege routine abuse of Palestinian detainees
Israel`s Shin Bet domestic security agency abuses Palestinians under interrogation in a manner so systematic it points to official endorsement, two Israeli NGOs said in a report published on Wednesday.
Feb 24, 2016, 09:44 AM IST
Police guns and cameras at Jerusalem`s Damascus Gate
The sniper barrel juts out of the ancient wall above Jerusalem`s Damascus Gate, pointing down towards a young Palestinian being searched by Israeli policemen.
Feb 20, 2016, 15:41 PM IST
Israeli-Palestinian deal may be impossible: Donald Trump
Donald Trump, who has argued his experience negotiating tough real estate deals makes him best qualified to be US president, said on Wednesday it might be impossible to forge a lasting peace agreement between the Israelis and the Palestinians.
Feb 18, 2016, 10:09 AM IST
Israel blockades West Bank village after Jerusalem attack
The Israeli Army blockaded a village in the northern West Bank on Thursday that it said was home to Palestinian assailants who carried out a deadly attack in Jerusalem, officials said.
Feb 04, 2016, 12:26 PM IST
Israel approves more than 150 new settler homes in West Bank: Peace Now
Israel`s Defence Ministry has approved plans to build 153 new settler homes in the occupied West Bank, a spokeswoman for the Israeli settlements watchdog Peace Now said on Monday.
Jan 26, 2016, 03:27 AM IST
Rocket fired from Gaza hits Israel: Army
A rocket fired by militants in the Palestinian Gaza Strip enclave hit southern Israel on Sunday without causing casualties or damage, the Israeli Army said.
Jan 25, 2016, 02:15 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
Palestinian stabs Israeli in West Bank, is shot dead
A Palestinian stabbed an Israeli in the neck in the southern West Bank on Wednesday and was shot dead by forces at the scene, the Army and a hospital said.
Nov 25, 2015, 21:46 PM IST
Palestinian suspected knife attacker killed in West Bank
Israeli forces on Saturday killed a Palestinian armed with a knife on the border between the northern occupied West Bank and Israel before he could attack them, police said.
Oct 31, 2015, 17:16 PM IST
Palestinian killed in Gaza by Israeli Army fire: Medics
A Palestinian died after being shot by the Israeli military in the Gaza Strip on Friday, the enclave's Health Ministry said, the latest such incident in more than two weeks of clashes and attacks.
Oct 16, 2015, 20:25 PM IST
Palestinians torch Jewish shrine amid 'revolution' calls
Palestinians torched a site revered by Jews in the West Bank overnight, Israeli and Palestinian sources said on Friday, amid calls for fresh protests after more than two weeks of deadly unrest.
Oct 16, 2015, 18:11 PM IST
Nehru's message of peaceful coexistence eternal: Pranab Mukherjee
Jawaharlal Nehru's message of peaceful coexistence has eternal relevance and is not "bound in a timeframe," President Pranab Mukherjee said in remarks coming in the backdrop of questions being raised about the legacy of the country's first Prime Minister.
Oct 16, 2015, 14:34 PM IST
38 Indians missing in Iraq are alive: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
Thirty-eight Indians missing in Iraq for several months are alive, according to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who, however, provided no evidence to back up the claim.
Oct 13, 2015, 13:30 PM IST
Controversy erupts over entry of communication system to be gifted by India to Palestinian university
A controversy erupted on Monday with Israel unlikely to permit entry of four communication systems to a university in Palestine as part of IT equipment to be gifted by President Pranab Mukherjee to the educational institution.
Oct 12, 2015, 12:50 PM IST
