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The Latest Breaking News from Ramallah

Palestinian prisoner diagnosed with cancer dies in Israel custody

Palestinian officials and rights groups had long called for Abu Hmaid’s release after he was diagnosed with cancer.

Al Jazeera

Senior Palestinian militant jailed by Israel dies of cancer

(This Dec. 20 story has been corrected to remove reference to the Palestinian militant dying in an Israeli jail in the headline)

Reuters

Palestinian-EU Financing, Investment Agreements Worth Over 80Mln Euros

European and Palestinian companies inked on Wednesday five investment and financing agreements worth over 80 million euros. This came on the sidelines of the first EU-Palestinian Business Forum, which was held in Ramallah and attended by Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, Palestinian and European officials, and representatives of banks, financial…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Abbas Asserts Palestinians Won’t Surrender

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said that the Palestinian people would not surrender and would remain steadfast in the face of the Israeli occupation. Abbas asserted that Palestinians would expand the scope of their peaceful popular resistance. The President was speaking during a televised speech broadcast by Palestine TV at the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

West Bank: Two brothers among five Palestinians killed by Israel

Jawad and Dhafr Rimawi were killed during an Israeli raid near Ramallah, while another man was killed near Hebron.

Al Jazeera

Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Woman in West Bank

Israeli forces on Monday killed a Palestinian teenage girl in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli military said its troops opened fire on a vehicle that was accelerating towards the soldiers. The incident in Beitunia, near the hub city of Ramallah, was the latest during an intensified military sweep of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Israeli army kills Palestinian teenager in occupied West Bank

Fulla Rasmi Abdelazeez Masalmeh, 15, was shot and killed by the Israeli army while in a vehicle near Ramallah.

Al Jazeera

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Israeli troops kill Palestinian woman in car, say incident under review

Israeli troops killed a Palestinian woman in the occupied West Bank on Monday, medics said, in an incident in which the military said the soldiers opened fire on a vehicle that was accelerating towards them.

Reuters

Film festival brings Palestinian history to life

Nearly 60 local and international films were screened during the ninth edition of the Palestine Cinema Days festival.

Al Jazeera

Six Palestinians Killed in Israeli Raid in West Bank

Six Palestinians were killed and nearly 20 others injured early Tuesday in sweeping raids by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The Palestinian health ministry initially reported three dead and 19 wounded, three of them seriously, shot "by Israeli fire in Nablus". Later statements…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Palestinians strike in West Bank, Jerusalem over Israel killings

Confrontations break out with Israeli forces after teen dies and suspect in Jerusalem attack killed in shootout.

Al Jazeera

Palestinian PM Demands Designation of Israeli ‘Settler Gangs’ as Terrorist

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh demanded on Monday that Israeli “settler gangs” be designated as terrorist following a series of attacks on Palestinian properties and holy places in the West Bank and Jerusalem. Speaking at a weekly cabinet meeting in Ramallah, he said the international community must criminalize the settler…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Israeli Forces Kill Two Palestinian Teens in the West Bank

Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinian teens in separate incidents in the occupied West Bank on Friday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. One teen, 14, was shot in the city of Qalqilya in the northern West Bank and another was killed in the village of al-Mazra'a al-Gharbiyah near Ramallah, the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

IDF Troops Thwart Attempted Vehicular Assault Near Ramallah, Killing Two

Israeli forces killed two Palestinians near Ramallah on Monday morning after terrorists attempted to run soldiers over

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Palestinians Concerned by Possible Relocation of UK Embassy in Israel

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh voiced concern on Monday at Britain's decision to review the location of its embassy in Israel, fearing it could be moved from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. British Prime Minister Liz Truss has said she is reviewing whether or not to keep the embassy where it…

Al Jazeera

Palestinians killed by Israeli army near Ramallah

Palestinians reject Israeli army claim that the men had attempted to carry out car-ramming attack.

Asharq Al-Awsat

2 Palestinians Killed by Israeli Forces in West Bank

Two Palestinians were shot dead Monday by Israeli forces during an operation near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said. The ministry was informed of the "martyrdom of two citizens (whose identities are not yet known), after the occupation opened fire on them, near Jalazun refugee…

Al Jazeera

Israeli forces kill Palestinian youth near Ramallah in West Bank

Israeli army accuses man of attacking soldier at a military checkpoint controlling Ramallah’s northern entrance.

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Two Palestinians Killed in West Bank Clashes

Two Palestinians were killed early Thursday in separate clashes with the Israeli army in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said. The ministry said in a statement that Samer Khaled, 25, from Al-Ain camp in Nablus, suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the neck, and Yazan Afana, 26,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Pressures for Calm in West Bank, Curbs Palestinian Efforts for ‘Full UN Membership’

The United States is pressuring the Palestinian Authority (PA) to stop its request for "full UN membership" and pushing a plan to ensure calm in the West Bank, according to a Palestinian source. The source told Asharq Al-Awsat that the US envoy, Hady Amr, arrived in Ramallah on Wednesday, ahead…

Al Jazeera

Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in occupied West Bank

Samer Khaled, 25, and Yazan Affaneh, 26, were killed by the Israeli army in Nablus and Ramallah on Thursday morning.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Healing with Humor, Palestinian Comedians Strike a Chord in Occupied Cities

Palestinian American Amer Zahr is on a mission to heal through humor. In 2015 he started bringing fellow Arab American comedians from the United States to perform stand-up across occupied Palestinian cities including Nablus, Bethlehem and Ramallah. Seven years later, Zahr's now annual Palestine Comedy Festival is still going strong.…

Al Jazeera

A Palestinian mother on hunger strike for her son, held by the PA

Ahmad Hreish, 28, has been held for the past 81 days without trial by the Palestinian Authority.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Israeli Military Discharges 4 Soldiers Who Beat Palestinians

The Israeli military said Wednesday it has discharged four soldiers for attacking Palestinians without cause, after video circulated on social media showing them beating and kicking two detainees. The soldiers had stopped a Palestinian vehicle north of the West Bank city of Ramallah two weeks ago and forced the driver…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Says ‘Concerned’ by Israeli Raids on Palestinian Rights Groups

Washington said Thursday it was "concerned" by the Israeli government's forced closure of several Palestinian NGOs operating in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli military announced earlier in the day that it had conducted overnight raids of seven organizations in Ramallah, the West Bank city where the Palestinian Authority's headquarters…

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