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During the brutal attack on the Gaza Strip, one of the Israeli military's propaganda claims was that Hamas fighters were "shooting from within homes". The army even dropped leaflets...

A new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) – in which it accuses Israel of committing war crimes during its recently-ended military onslaught on the Gaza Strip – has...

A curious piece of theatre took place outside the Chief Prosecutor's Office in the International Criminal Court in The Hague on August 5. This was 28 days into Israel's...

Israeli police are investigating allegations that close aides of the former Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak and Major General Yoav Galant revealed military secrets to people who were not...

In 2009, Palestinian leaders attempted to bring Israel's actions during "Operation Cast Lead" to the International Criminal Court (ICC). Although the bid was refused by the then prosecutor Luis...

The Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman is going on a tour to thank several countries that supported Israel in its war on the Gaza Strip, while work is underway...

Israeli army bulldozers on Thursday staged a limited incursion into the southern Gaza Strip for the second time since a ceasefire between Palestinian resistance factions and Israel. Seven bulldozers...

The Russell Tribunal on Palestine will be holding an extraordinary session in Brussels on 24-25 September focusing on Israel's most recent military operation in Gaza, the so-called "Operation Protective...

The EU warned yesterday that violence in the Gaza Strip might be renewed and announced it is ready to take part in the reconstruction of the Strip if its...

The Israeli President Reuven Rivlin accused the foreign ministry of sabotaging Israel's relations with New Zealand as an important friendly nation. New Zealand's new ambassador to Israel is supposed...

In the aftermath of Operation Protective Edge, Israel's 51 day military assault, the Palestinians in Gaza are faced with the huge task of reconstruction. Most of the shattered civilian...

Members of the European Parliament (MEP) yesterday called to hold Israel accountable for its war in the Gaza Strip and to suspend the EU-Israel association agreement, the Anadolu news...

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) passed a statement on Gaza at its annual congress Wednesday, urging the UK government to impose an Israel arms embargo and calling for the...

The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas said yesterday evening that "Gaza is the symbol of legitimacy, and all those who incite against them and their heroic people have no legitimacy."...

Ismail Haniyeh, vice president of the political bureau of the Palestinian Islamic movement Hamas, said he refuses to link the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip with disarming the Palestinian...

The ambassadors of Britain, France, Italy and Spain, and the deputy ambassador of Germany met on Monday with the Israel National Security Adviser Yossi Cohen at the prime minister's...

A Palestinian prisoner who had been held in the Israeli prison Eshel has died in the Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba. The Israel Prison Service raised the alert level...

The people of Arrabeh Al-Battouf , in the Upper Galilee, and Wadi Hasin neighbourhood, in the eastern part of Hebron, await the results of the local planning session, expected...

We do not want to underestimate or diminish the danger of Islamic State (IS) and extremism, but for the Arab League not to issue a statement to confront Israel,...

Israeli media reports revealed that 800,000 Israeli have already emigrated from Israel, while 30 per cent of all Israelis are seriously thinking about emigrating. On Sunday, Israeli TV Channel...

The Israeli war destroyed around 500 economic facilities that form 60 per cent of the manufacturing capability in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian Ministry of Economy said. Speaking to...

Leaders of the Israeli extremist right have celebrated an offer by the Egyptian President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi to the President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas to establish a...

Member of Fatah Executive Committee Azzam Al-Ahmad opened fire at Hamas in a TV interview yesterday evening. Al-Ahmad, Fatah representative for the reconciliation dossier, said: "I feel sad when...

Four Palestinian fishermen were arrested by the Israeli navy this morning off the coast of Gaza, Chairman of the Palestinian fishermen association in Gaza Nizar Ayyash said. In a...

An Israeli news report has revealed that members of the Israeli security cabinet argued sharply over the 51-day war against Palestinians in the Gaza strip. According to the Israeli...

Israeli settlers of a kibbutz located near the northern border with Lebanon have complained to the Israeli authorities after claiming to hear sounds of digging under their homes, Israel's...

Turkey will not pursue any energy projects with Israel until permanent peace is established in the region, Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said on Tuesday. Yildiz attended the "Mediterranean...

Illegal Israeli settlements received the largest budgets of all local municipalities including those within the Green Line, a report issued today revealed. In its report entitled "Inequality in Central...

The general assumption that many media outlets and international activists attempt to convey to the public is that when a state attacks civilian targets it is inhumane, breaches international...

Yedioth Aharonoth newspaper published an op-ed by Israeli journalist Nahum Barnea on Monday claiming that former Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad received $10 million from the United Arab Emirates...

This is the question that is etched on everyone's mind. If there is only one issue that Palestinians agree upon today it is the need for President Mahmoud Abbas...

Public Security Minister Yitzhak Aharonovitch predicted on Saturday that Israel's current Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman will possibly be the next Prime Minister of Israel if new elections were to...