Tag: West Bank

Jordanian lawmaker Imad Adwan has been released by Israeli authorities and handed back over to Jordan after he was arrested last month on suspicion of smuggling weapons into the West Bank. Adwan is a member of the Palestine Committee and has been a vocal advocate for Palestinian resistance to...

At least two Israeli civilians have been killed this morning after their vehicle bearing 3 people was fired upon by Palestinian gunmen in another vehicle, near Hamra in the West Bank. There are conflicting reports about the status of the third occupant of the car, with some saying she...

Hamas, along with a number of Palestinian militant groups, are calling for unison and solidarity after Israeli airstrikes rocked Gaza. Hamas’ full statement can be read below: Hamas: In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful We hold the occupation responsible for its aggression against Al-Quds and Gaza, and...

In response to the Israeli raid on the Al-Aqsa mosque earlier today (read here: https://reader.theatlasnews.co/2023/04/04/idf-raids-al-aqsa-mosque-temple-mount/content.html ), Palestinian groups across Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza, have launched a large number of attacks on both the IDF as well as several Israeli settlements. Jordan and Egypt have both issued official...

In a rare occurrence, Israel carried out a daytime raid in the West Bank city of Nablus, which appears to have not gone according to plan, with 10 Palestinians killed and 102 injured. Israel oftentimes launches raids at night, and so it is rare to see them operate so...

The Israeli military has identified an Israeli Defence Force soldier’s rifle that may have killed Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, but says it cannot be certain unless the Palestinians turn over the bullet for analysis, a military official said Thursday. This follows the the multiple investigations into the killing...