Israeli authorities have issued 49 military orders since January targeting 2,093 dunams, or about 517 acres, of privately owned Palestinian land across the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian Colonisation and Wall Resistance Commission. Although the orders do not officially transfer ownership or confiscate the land, they impose strict limits on how property owners […]
West Bank tensions
‘Grave concern’: Pakistan, allies slam Israel death law
Eight Muslim-majority countries, including Pakistan, condemned Israel’s new death penalty law targeting Palestinians. The law allows hanging as a default sentence in military courts. The move raises fears of discrimination and escalating tensions across the region. The joint statement came from foreign ministers of eight countries, including Turkey and Saudi Arabia. They criticised Israel’s parliament, […]