Palestine

Negev Dessert Shooting and Stabbing Kills Two People

By Kanika Gupta - Oct 20, 2015 03:06 PM EDT

Two people were killed in a shooting attack by Israeli Bedouin Arab in City of Beersheba, South of Israel. In this shocking incident, an African asylum seeker was shot by the security guard mistaking it as a terrorist attack

Matisyahu Concert Not Allowed In Spain Due To His Refusal To Speak About His Stand On Israel

By Staff Reporter - Aug 19, 2015 10:40 AM EDT

Matisyahu’s act cancelled in Spain due to his denial to issue a statement about Israel.

Pope's Official Recognition Of Palestine Enrages Israel

By R. Siva Kumar - May 14, 2015 06:20 PM EDT

A Vatican-Palestine diplomatic treaty recognizing Palestine is called contradictory to peace by Israel.

Israeli Settlers Attack US Diplomats

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 02, 2015 03:28 PM EST

Israeli settlers have attacked a group of US diplomats who were touring Israeli settlements in the West Bank that are illegal according to international law.

Palestine Joins International Criminal Court

By Dustin M Braden - Dec 31, 2014 12:36 PM EST

After failing to secure the necessary support for a United Nations resolution to establish an independent Palestinian state, Palestine has joined the International Criminal Court with the goal of having Israelis arrested and tried for war crimes, despite the fact that a number of Palestinians may soon also find themselves in the court's crosshairs.

Fresh Violence Erupts in Palestine and Israel

By Dustin M Braden - Dec 24, 2014 10:48 AM EST

New violence in Palestine and Israel could result in the termination of a fragile ceasefire that barely brought to end a summer of fighting.

France Recognizes Palestine as State

By Dustin M Braden - Dec 02, 2014 02:51 PM EST

The French government has voted to recognize Palestine, becoming the fifth Western European nation to do so after Israel's invasion of Gaza during the summer.

Israel approves 78 new houses in illegal settlements

By Dustin M Braden - Nov 19, 2014 08:08 PM EST

The Israeli government has approved the construction of 78 new structures in Palestinian territory, despite the fact that the international community, including the United States, believes such settlements are illegal under international law.

Two killed as lone wolf attacks engulf Israel

By Dustin M Braden - Nov 10, 2014 06:59 PM EST

Two separate lone wolf attacks in Israel on the same day, part of a wave of violence perpetrated by single individuals, highlight the tensions in Israeli and Palestinian society since the cessation of open hostilities between Palestine and Israel over the summer.

Ceasefire between Israel and Hama collapses; Israeli soldier captured

By Dustin M Braden - Aug 01, 2014 10:00 AM EDT

A recently declared 72-hour ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has been nullified after a Hamas attack on Israeli soldiers that saw two killed, and a third captured.

Hopes for ceasefire in Israel and Palestine wane

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 28, 2014 08:52 AM EDT

Diplomatic pressure on Hamas and Israel to declare a ceasefire continues to grow despite the fact that neither party believes they have much to gain from such an agreement.

Rioters target Synagogues, Jewish stores in France

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 22, 2014 10:37 AM EDT

Although France has banned pro-Palestinian demonstrations throughout the country, they still occur, and sometimes with clearly anti-Semitic motivations.

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