A Palestinian is killed while with a group waving a white flag. Israel says it will look into it
11 months ago

A Palestinian is killed while with a group waving a white flag. Israel says it will look into it

LA Times  

This image made from ITV News video shows a group of five men walking down a street in Gaza while they hold their hands in the air and one waves a white flag. Israel’s military announced it would review the shooting of a Palestinian man who was killed in the Gaza Strip while walking in a group of people waving a white flag, saying video of the episode raised concerns of possible wrongdoing by soldiers. A video shows a group of five men walking slowly down a street in an area west of the southern city of Khan Yunis, a current focus of Israel’s ground war. In the video taken by Hijazi, Hanan abu Sahloul can be seen running toward her husband, screaming, while the group of men hastily haul his limp body back toward safety.

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When burning hospitals are no longer news
4 days, 9 hours ago

When burning hospitals are no longer news

Al Jazeera  

This morning, I opened social media to search for Gaza news. For three months, Dr Hussam Abu Safia, the director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza, sent appeals for help to the world, as the Israeli army besieged the hospital, cut off supplies, bombarded it, slaughtered people in its vicinity and injured some of the medical staff …

A Palestinian was shot, beaten and tied to an Israeli army jeep. The army says he posed no threat
6 months ago

A Palestinian was shot, beaten and tied to an Israeli army jeep. The army says he posed no threat

LA Times  

Mujahid Abadi, 24, is recovering from gunshot wounds and burns at a hospital in the West Bank city of Jenin. But Palestinians saw it as yet another act of brutality in Israel’s crackdown on the occupied West Bank, where violence has surged since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack in southern Israel triggered the war in Gaza. Abadi, speaking to the Associated …

A Palestinian was shot, beaten and tied to an Israeli army jeep. The army says he posed no threat
6 months ago

A Palestinian was shot, beaten and tied to an Israeli army jeep. The army says he posed no threat

Associated Press  

JENIN, West Bank — When Mujahid Abadi stepped outside to see if Israeli forces had entered his uncle’s neighborhood, he was shot in the arm and the foot. Abadi, speaking to The Associated Press from a hospital bed on Tuesday, said he stepped outside his uncle’s house in the volatile West Bank city of Jenin on Saturday after he heard …

A Palestinian is killed while with a group waving a white flag. Israel says it will look into it
11 months ago

A Palestinian is killed while with a group waving a white flag. Israel says it will look into it

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — Israel’s military announced it would review the shooting of a Palestinian man who was killed in the Gaza Strip while walking in a group of people waving a white flag, saying footage of the episode raised concerns of possible wrongdoing by soldiers. Abu Sahloul said that the group of men was trying to reach relatives whom they had …

Thousands attend the funeral of a top Hamas official killed in an apparent Israeli strike in Beirut
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Thousands attend the funeral of a top Hamas official killed in an apparent Israeli strike in Beirut

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — Thousands of people took to the streets in Beirut Thursday the funeral of Saleh Arouri, top commander of the militant Palestinian group Hamas, who was killed earlier this week in an apparent Israeli airstrike in the Lebanese capital. Draped in Palestinian and Hamas flags, Arouri’s coffin along with those of two of his comrades were first taken to …

Israeli forces kill Palestinian man during raid in occupied West Bank
1 year, 4 months ago

Israeli forces kill Palestinian man during raid in occupied West Bank

Al Jazeera  

Amir Khalifa, 27, a fighter with the armed Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade group, was shot in head and back during the raid near Nablus. A Palestinian armed fighter was shot dead by Israeli forces during a raid on a village near the occupied West Bank town of Nablus, the Palestinian health ministry has said. pic.twitter.com/I9OiOJ9wbP — شبكة قدس الإخبارية August …

Palestinian shot dead after six Israelis wounded in illegal settlement
1 year, 5 months ago

Palestinian shot dead after six Israelis wounded in illegal settlement

Al Jazeera  

A Palestinian has been shot and killed by an off-duty Israeli police officer after he allegedly opened fire in an illegal Israeli settlement, wounding at least six people. Reporting from occupied East Jerusalem, Al Jazeera’s Laura Khan said Israeli police reported that the gunman had opened fire in all directions, wounding several people, before he was shot and killed by …

Thousands mourn a Palestinian general, among 9 killed in sectarian clashes at a Lebanon refugee camp
1 year, 5 months ago

Thousands mourn a Palestinian general, among 9 killed in sectarian clashes at a Lebanon refugee camp

Associated Press  

SIDON, Lebanon — Thousands of mourners gathered in south Lebanon on Monday for the funeral of a Palestinian military general with the Fatah group, whose killing in a refugee camp in Lebanon fueled fierce sectarian street battles that have killed at least nine people. Three days of clashes between Palestinian factions at the Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp have pitted members …

Palestinians call for probe into Israeli killing of teenager
1 year, 5 months ago

Palestinians call for probe into Israeli killing of teenager

Al Jazeera  

Fawzi Makhalfeh, 18, was killed by Israeli forces in what Palestinian foreign ministry denounced as an ‘execution’. The Palestinian foreign ministry has called for an international investigation into the Israeli killing of a Palestinian teenager in the occupied West Bank town of Sebastiya, with more than 200 Palestinians killed by Israel this year. “It was just so brutal.” In a …

Israeli forces shoot, kill Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian officials say
1 year, 7 months ago

Israeli forces shoot, kill Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian officials say

Associated Press  

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank on Monday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, the latest death in a spiral of violence that has rocked the region. The Health Ministry said 22-year-old Saleh Sabra was killed after being shot in the chest in the flashpoint West Bank city of Nablus, …

Israeli soldiers kill two Palestinians near Nablus
1 year, 8 months ago

Israeli soldiers kill two Palestinians near Nablus

Al Jazeera  

Incident comes as Israel says it will ban Jewish visitors from Al-Aqsa for the rest of Ramadan. Local Palestinian sources from Nablus told Al Jazeera that the bodies of the two men – identified as Mohammed Abu Dhraa and Soud al-Titi – were taken by the Israeli military. Al-Titi was a member of the Palestinian Authority security forces, while Abu …

Israeli army kills Palestinian boy in the occupied West Bank
1 year, 11 months ago

Israeli army kills Palestinian boy in the occupied West Bank

Al Jazeera  

Omar Khmour, 14, was shot in the head by the Israeli army during a raid on Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. Ramallah, occupied West Bank – The Israeli army has shot and killed a Palestinian child during a raid in the southern occupied West Bank. وزارة الصحة: استشهاد الطفل عمر لطفي خمور متأثراً بإصابته بجروح خطيرة في مخيم الدهيشة …

Israeli forces kill Palestinian ‘after scuffle’ near Ramallah
1 year, 11 months ago

Israeli forces kill Palestinian ‘after scuffle’ near Ramallah

Al Jazeera  

Ahmed Kahla, 45, is the 13th Palestinian to be killed by Israelis in 15 days. Israeli troops have shot and killed a Palestinian man near the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. More than 170 Palestinians were killed in the occupied West Bank and east Jerusalem last year, including Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, …

Israeli forces kill Palestinian student ‘on his way to school’
2 years, 1 month ago

Israeli forces kill Palestinian student ‘on his way to school’

Al Jazeera  

Mahmoud al-Saadi, 18, was killed by the Israeli army on his way to school from the Jenin refugee camp, Palestinians say. Ramallah, Occupied West Bank – A Palestinian high-school student has been shot dead while he was reportedly on his way to school, during a raid by Israeli forces on the northern occupied West Bank city of Jenin. The Palestinian …

Palestinian shot dead in West Bank after killing Israelis
2 years, 1 month ago

Palestinian shot dead in West Bank after killing Israelis

Al Jazeera  

Mohammad Souf, 18, stabbed several Israelis at the Ariel settlement’s industrial entrance in the occupied West Bank. A Palestinian killed three Israelis and wounded three others in an attack in a settlement in the occupied West Bank before he was shot and killed by Israeli security personnel, Israeli paramedics and Palestinian officials said. The Israeli military said the Palestinian, named …

Palestinian, 12, dies of gunshot wound from Israel army raid
2 years, 2 months ago

Palestinian, 12, dies of gunshot wound from Israel army raid

Associated Press  

RAMALLAH, West Bank — A 12-year-old Palestinian boy died Monday after being shot and wounded by Israeli soldiers during a September army raid in a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. On Monday, the ministry mistakenly reported the boy was wounded during the weekend, but the Israeli military said the incident happened in September …

Number of Palestinian dead is highest in years as Israel steps up West Bank raids
2 years, 4 months ago

Number of Palestinian dead is highest in years as Israel steps up West Bank raids

LA Times  

Mourners bid farewell to Salah Sawafta, 58, a Palestinian man who was shot to death as he returned from prayers in the West Bank city of Tubas. Israeli troops have regularly operated across the West Bank since Israel captured the territory in 1967. Israel stepped up the operations this past spring after a string of deadly attacks by Palestinians against …

‘Point blank’: 16 year old Palestinian killed by Israelis
2 years, 5 months ago

‘Point blank’: 16 year old Palestinian killed by Israelis

Al Jazeera  

Witnesses say it is unclear whether Amjad Abu Alya was killed by an Israeli soldier or an armed settler. Nassar Nassar, said he was approximately 10 metres away when his cousin Amjad was killed, adding that the settler who was armed was “shooting indiscriminately”. “There was one settler who was armed, and my cousin was very close to him – …

Israeli security forces fired bullets that killed Palestinian journalist, UN reveals
2 years, 6 months ago

Israeli security forces fired bullets that killed Palestinian journalist, UN reveals

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Israeli security forces fired the …

Memorial marks 40 days since killing of Al Jazeera’s Abu Akleh
2 years, 6 months ago

Memorial marks 40 days since killing of Al Jazeera’s Abu Akleh

Al Jazeera  

Hundreds of people attended a memorial event to mark 40 days since the killing by Israeli forces of well-known Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was shot dead last month in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. Organised to commemorate 40 days since the killing of the prominent journalist, Ibrahim said people attending the event were frustrated that …

Report: Israeli police clear officers at reporter’s funeral
2 years, 6 months ago

Report: Israeli police clear officers at reporter’s funeral

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — An Israeli police investigation has found that police engaged in misconduct during the funeral of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, but those who supervised the event will not face serious punishment, an Israeli newspaper reported Thursday. Israeli riot police pushed and beat mourners at the funeral, causing the pallbearers to nearly drop the casket in a …

No Israeli police to be punished for attacking Abu Akleh funeral
2 years, 6 months ago

No Israeli police to be punished for attacking Abu Akleh funeral

Al Jazeera  

Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported that an internal probe found evidence of police misconduct, but will not go further. An Israeli police investigation into the attack by its officers on mourners at the funeral of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh has concluded that no one should be punished, despite finding that there had been police misconduct, sources have told the …

Review suggests Israeli fire killed reporter, no final word
2 years, 7 months ago

Review suggests Israeli fire killed reporter, no final word

Associated Press  

JENIN, West Bank — Who killed Shireen Abu Akleh? But the military hasn’t provided any visual evidence, aside from footage of Palestinian militants firing from another location that did not have a line of sight toward Abu Akleh. Lt. Col. Amnon Shefler, an army spokesman, says there was at least one Palestinian gunman on the road between the troops and …

‘Shireen Abu Akleh’s life matters,’ Al Jazeera tells UN
2 years, 7 months ago

‘Shireen Abu Akleh’s life matters,’ Al Jazeera tells UN

Al Jazeera  

Washington, DC – Al Jazeera’s Washington bureau chief has called on the UN Security Council to ensure the protection of journalists, urging an independent and transparent probe into the killing of the network’s veteran reporter Shireen Abu Akleh. “Al Jazeera’s position is crystal clear: Shireen Abu Akleh’s life matters, and so does a transparent and independent investigation of her killing …

Palestinian teen fatally shot in Israeli raid in occupied West Bank, officials say
2 years, 7 months ago

Palestinian teen fatally shot in Israeli raid in occupied West Bank, officials say

LA Times  

The body of Amjad Fayyed, 17, is carried above a crowd of mourners during his funeral in the West Bank town of Jenin on Saturday. Israeli troops shot and killed a 17-year-old Palestinian militant as fighting erupted when soldiers entered a volatile town in the occupied West Bank early Saturday, the Palestinian Health Ministry and local media said. The shooting, …

Israeli military ID’s gun that may have killed journalist
2 years, 7 months ago

Israeli military ID’s gun that may have killed journalist

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — The Israeli military has identified a soldier’s rifle that may have killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, but said it cannot be certain unless the Palestinians turn over the bullet for analysis, a military official said Thursday. The confirmation marked a small sign of progress in the investigation into the killing of Abu Akleh, who was fatally …

Israel’s policy: Kill the messenger, attack the mourners
2 years, 7 months ago

Israel’s policy: Kill the messenger, attack the mourners

Al Jazeera  

On Friday, May 13, The New York Times website ran the headline “Israeli Police Attack Funeral of Slain Palestinian Journalist”, which was then updated to “Israeli Police Attack Mourners at Palestinian Journalist’s Funeral”. In another case illustrating Israel’s apparent fetish for funeral attacks, Israeli security forces were unleashed against the March 2, 2022 funeral for 19-year-old Palestinian student Ammar Abu …

Funeral For Journalist Killed In Israeli Raid Disrupted By Israeli Police
2 years, 7 months ago

Funeral For Journalist Killed In Israeli Raid Disrupted By Israeli Police

Huff Post  

Mourners react during the burial of slain veteran Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh at the Mount Zion Cemetery outside Jerusalem's Old City on May 13, two days after she was killed while covering an Israeli army raid in the West Bank. HAZEM BADER via Getty Images Veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was laid to rest in Jerusalem on …

Police clash with mourners at Palestinian journalist’s funeral
2 years, 7 months ago

Police clash with mourners at Palestinian journalist’s funeral

The Hindu  

Israeli police clashed with Palestinian mourners packed around the coffin of killed Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh at the start of her funeral procession in Jerusalem on Friday. Palestinian authorities described Abu Akleh’s killing as an assassination by Israeli forces. Investigations and raids The Israeli military said on Friday that its initial investigation “concluded that it is not possible …

Slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh laid to rest
2 years, 7 months ago

Slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh laid to rest

Al Jazeera  

Abu Akleh was fatally shot by Israeli forces while reporting in the occupied West Bank. Veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh has been laid to rest in a cemetery in occupied East Jerusalem, three days after she was fatally shot by Israeli forces while reporting on a raid in the occupied West Bank. Some mourners hoisted Palestinian flags, with …

Palestinians Mourn Al Jazeera Journalist They Say Israeli Soldiers Killed
2 years, 7 months ago

Palestinians Mourn Al Jazeera Journalist They Say Israeli Soldiers Killed

Huff Post  

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Thousands gathered to mourn a slain Al Jazeera journalist in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah on Thursday, as the head of the Palestinian Authority blamed Israel for her death and rejected Israeli calls for a joint investigation. Shireen Abu Akleh, a Palestinian-American reporter who covered the Mideast conflict for more than 25 years, was …

Five things to know about the killing of Al Jazeera’s Abu Akleh
2 years, 7 months ago

Five things to know about the killing of Al Jazeera’s Abu Akleh

Al Jazeera  

Shireen Abu Akleh, a veteran journalist, was shot dead while reporting on an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank. Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh has been shot and killed in the occupied West Bank while doing her job. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas accused Israeli forces of the deliberate killing of the Al Jazeera journalist, saying he held …

Several Palestinians including teen killed by Israeli forces
2 years, 9 months ago

Several Palestinians including teen killed by Israeli forces

Al Jazeera  

Teenage boy Nader Rayan and two men killed in raids in the occupied West Bank and Israel. Israeli forces have shot three Palestinians dead, including a teenager, in separate incidents in the occupied West Bank and in the Naqab desert. In an Israeli raid on the sprawling Balata refugee camp in the northern city of Nablus early on Tuesday, 17-year-old …

Palestinian killed by Israeli army after alleged stabbing attack
2 years, 11 months ago

Palestinian killed by Israeli army after alleged stabbing attack

Al Jazeera  

A Palestinian tried to stab an Israeli soldier at the Gush Etzion junction and has been shot dead by him, army says. A Palestinian has been shot dead after he tried to stab an Israeli soldier in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli army has said. “Video footage for similar alleged attacks appears to disprove Israeli military claims, showing alleged …

Palestinian man shot dead by Israeli army in occupied West Bank
2 years, 11 months ago

Palestinian man shot dead by Israeli army in occupied West Bank

Al Jazeera  

Israeli forces shot dead 21-year-old Bakeer Mohammad Hashash during an army raid on Balata refugee camp near Nablus. Ramallah, occupied West Bank – A Palestinian man has been shot dead by Israeli forces during a confrontation that followed an army raid on Balata refugee camp near the northern city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. A protest ensued in …

Palestinians killed during funeral at Lebanon refugee camp
3 years ago

Palestinians killed during funeral at Lebanon refugee camp

Al Jazeera  

Hamas officials say the violence erupted after a dispute broke out during the funeral procession of one of its members. Three members of Hamas were killed on Sunday when a shooting erupted at the funeral procession for a member of the movement killed in a blast at a south Lebanon Palestinian refugee camp, the group said. Hamas official Raafat al-Murra …

Palestinian, Israeli killed in Jerusalem shooting
3 years, 1 month ago

Palestinian, Israeli killed in Jerusalem shooting

Al Jazeera  

The Palestinian man reportedly used a submachine gun and a knife to carry out an attack. Occupied East Jerusalem – Israeli forces have killed a Palestinian man after he carried out a shooting and stabbing attack that killed an Israeli and wounded three other people, including two police officers. The Palestinian was identified as 42-year-old Fadi Mahmoud Abu Shkheidem, a …

Israeli forces kill Palestinian during West Bank funeral protest
3 years, 5 months ago

Israeli forces kill Palestinian during West Bank funeral protest

Al Jazeera  

Israeli troops shoot dead Shawkat Awad, 20, during the funeral of a Palestinian boy killed by army fire the previous day. Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian man in a protest that erupted on Thursday during the funeral of a 12-year-old Palestinian boy shot dead by soldiers a day earlier, the Palestinian health ministry said. Israeli soldiers fired tear …

Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in occupied West Bank
3 years, 5 months ago

Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in occupied West Bank

Al Jazeera  

Shadi Salim, 41, shot dead near occupied West Bank village of Beita, the scene of protests against an Israeli outpost. A Palestinian man has been killed in Israeli gunfire in the occupied West Bank, the scene of confrontations between protesters and Israeli forces for weeks, Palestinian officials said. Local Palestinian news agency Maan quoted security sources saying Salim was killed …

Palestinian man killed by Israeli undercover unit in West Bank
3 years, 7 months ago

Palestinian man killed by Israeli undercover unit in West Bank

Al Jazeera  

Ahmad Fahd from al-Amari refugee camp was shot by Israeli unit and left to bleed to death, Palestinian witnesses say. Ahmad Jamil Fahd, from al-Amari refugee camp, was shot by the Musta’ribeen unit in the Umm al-Sharayit area, Palestinian witnesses said, and was left to bleed to death before an ambulance could arrive. جانب من تشييع جثمــان الــ ــشــ ــهيد …

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