West Bank
Jordan pushing to restore Jerusalem mosque status quo – sources
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan has intensified efforts to push Israel to respect the historic status quo of Jerusalem's Al Aqsa mosque and avoid violent confrontations that could…
Israeli forces kill three Palestinian militants in West Bank
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli security forces killed three gunmen from the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad in a shootout in the occupied West Bank on Saturday. "This is a terrorist cell…
Israeli forces kill Palestinian in West Bank clash, Palestinian health ministry says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian during a clash in the occupied West Bank as troops prepared to demolish the home of a man accused of killing…
Israeli forces kill three Palestinian militants in West Bank
NABLUS, West Bank (Reuters) -Israeli forces killed three Palestinian gunmen travelling in a car in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, Israel's domestic security service said. The Palestinian Foreign Ministry…
Israel, in U.S. visa talks, eyes easing access for Palestinian-Americans
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel is prepared to permit Palestinian-American dual nationals to transit its territory as part of an emerging U.S. visa waiver deal for its citizens,…
Palestinian tries to stab Israelis in West Bank, is shot dead
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) -Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian assailant running towards them with a knife at a bus station in the occupied West Bank on Friday, the army…
Israeli forces on West Bank raid kill Palestinian – hospital
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli forces killed a Palestinian during a raid on Monday in the occupied West Bank, a local hospital said. The Islamic Jihad militant group issued…
Israeli troops shoot dead Palestinian in West Bank clash, health ministry says
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian and injured others on Friday during clashes at a protest against Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank,…
Palestinian killed after ramming car into West Bank checkpoint, Israel says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian teenager who rammed a car into a military checkpoint in the occupied West Bank on Monday, seriously injuring an Israeli guard, Israel's…
Israel plans settlement for East Jerusalem, Palestinians protest
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel gave initial approval on Wednesday for thousands of new settlement homes that would cement occupied West Bank lands within its municipal boundaries around Jerusalem, drawing a…
Israeli troops kill armed Palestinian in West Bank clash, militant groups say
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli troops killed an armed Palestinian on Tuesday in an exchange of fire in the occupied West Bank, the Hamas and Islamic Jihad militant groups…
Palestinian boy killed by Israeli forces in West Bank clash: health ministry
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli troops shot and killed a 13-year-old Palestinian boy during clashes in the occupied West Bank on Friday, the Palestinian health ministry said. The Israeli military said Palestinians…
