The killing of Palestinian teens in the West Bank by Israeli forces has raised renewed concern, with reports indicating that minors are being killed at a rate of roughly one per week since the escalation of military operations in the region. Read More: Israel forces kill Palestinian teen in W. Bank According to data cited by UNICEF, at […]
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Pakistan urges action over Israeli policies in occupied West Bank
Pakistan has called on the international community to intervene over what it described as Israel’s systematic annexation of the occupied West Bank, expansion of settlements, and forced displacement of Palestinians. The remarks were made by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, during an Arria-formula meeting at the United Nations focused on […]
Two Palestinians killed in West Bank village attacked by Israeli settlers
Two Palestinians, including a 14-year-old boy, were killed in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Tuesday after Israeli settlers and soldiers opened fire, witnesses said, while in Gaza health officials said two Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said two Palestinians were killed and four others were wounded by Israeli settler […]
Iranian missile attacks kill civilians in West Bank and Israel
At least four civilians have been killed in recent Iranian missile strikes targeting Israel and the occupied West Bank, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing Middle East conflict. Read More: Iranian missile strikes kill one, injure over 120 in Israel According to the Palestine Red Crescent Society, falling shrapnel from Iranian missiles struck a hair salon […]
At OIC moot, Pakistan calls on world to halt Israel’s annexation of West Bank
Pakistan on Friday called on the international community to stop Israel from annexing the occupied West Bank, demanding a “political pathway” toward an independent Palestinian state. Israel decided this month to approve land registration procedures in parts of the West Bank for the first time since 1967, drawing sharp criticism from Muslim nations along with […]
Dar lands in Riyadh for OIC moot on Israel’s annexation of West Bank
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday arrived in Saudi Arabia on a two-day visit to attend an extraordinary meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Council’s (OIC) Executive Committee. The Extraordinary Open-Ended Ministerial Meeting of the OIC Executive Committee is set to be held tonight in Jeddah. It will “consider the illegal […]
At UN, Dar seeks immediate reversal of Israel’s West Bank actions
Pakistan has called as “gravely disturbing” Israel’s decision to resume land registration procedures in a large part of the occupied West Bank, saying “Actions that alter facts on the ground and prejudice final status issues are mala fide and profoundly counter-productive.” “Israel’s continued ceasefire violations, annexation attempts and illegal actions across the Occupied Palestinian Territories” […]
Israeli cabinet approves West Bank land registration
Israel’s cabinet on Sunday approved further measures to tighten Israel’s control over the occupied West Bank and make it easier for settlers to buy land, in a move Palestinians called “a de-facto annexation”. The West Bank is among the territories that the Palestinians seek for a future independent state. Much of it is under Israeli […]
European Union condemns Israel’s new West Bank measures
ISTANBUL – The European Union and major European nations including France, Germany, the UK, Spain, Belgium, and the Netherlands condemned Israel’s recent decisions to strengthen its control over the occupied West Bank. Read More: 9 EU nations demand end to trade with Israeli settlements in west bank The Israeli security cabinet approved measures on Sunday that include repealing a law […]
Netanyahu urges Trump for tougher stance on Iran nuclear talks
WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet US President Donald Trump on Wednesday to push for a firmer approach in nuclear negotiations with Iran, officials said. The visit, Netanyahu’s sixth to the United States since Trump assumed office, comes as talks between Washington and Tehran resumed last week in Oman. Read More: Netanyahu urges Trump to delay […]