Hamas' latest demand would require Israel to release all 288 Palestinian prisoners who are currently serving life sentences, including those it has previously insisted on keeping incarcerated. The diplomat said that the new demand suggests that Hamas intends to treat all remaining living hostages as equivalent to IDF soldiers
Backed by the Trump administration, Israel opted to expand the war in Gaza and withhold a political vision for ending the conflict, culminating in France's intention to recognize a Palestinian state
Starmer's remarks come after Macron said that France would recognize a Palestinian state, a plan that drew strong condemnation from Israel and the United States, after similar moves from Spain, Norway and Ireland last year
From Ottoman times to the present day, the Palestinian electric company has remained a stubborn outpost of autonomy at the heart of the Israeli establishment
If and when elections are held in Israel, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir will be one of the few coalition members able to show his voters a fulfilled election promise: to worsen conditions for Palestinian prisoners
French President Emmanuel Macron had been set to attend the conference and had suggested he could recognize a Palestinian state in Israeli-occupied territories at the conference, a move opposed by Israel. Macron is no longer expected to attend, reducing the likelihood of any major announcements being made
Dr. Nasser Laham, editor of Palestinian news outlet Ma'an, was arrested by the IDF Monday for involvement with Hezbollah-affiliated Lebanese channel Al Mayadeen, which is outlawed in Israel, but not in the West Bank. He is suspected of supporting and inciting terrorism
Two documentaries worth watching: one on an Israeli family dealing with mental illness; another on a Palestinian girl who experiences the occupation firsthand
When Israel abuses Palestinian hostages and detainees that it holds in the way that it does, it loses all moral right to call for the release of its own hostages. No person has the right to abuse human beings in this manner
During a set in Abu Dhabi, comedian Dave Chappelle took aim at DJ Khaled for being 'awfully quiet' about Gaza's humanitarian crisis – a critique that Khaled, the son of Palestinian refugees, is also facing from fans and fellow Palestinians in his hometown: the aptly named West Bank neighborhood in New Orleans
The director of a Jaffa theater said screening a documentary on Palestinian booksellers' efforts to import Arabic literature into Israel was a natural choice: 'This story is part of our DNA'
Three were arrested on suspicion of the commission, preparation, or instigation, while another woman was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender, according to police.
According to Palestinian reports, Zahya al-Obeidi was shot in the head by Israeli officers during an operation in the Shuafat refugee camp. The police announced that they have opened an investigation to clarify the circumstances of her death
According to a policy paper for the conference, a Palestinian state shouldn't be founded as a result of a peace process with Israel, but as a precondition for it ■ The document doesn't mention disarming Hamas
As long as there is no clear leader of the Palestinian people, Israel can continue backing militias, sowing division and oppressing demands for sovereignty
The display featured a large image of a Palestinian flag and received applause and cheers from tens of thousands of fans at one of Europe’s largest music festivals.
The eviction of residents from a Bedouin community marked the final piece in a chain of Palestinian communities that have vanished. In today's political climate, settlers no longer feel the need to hide their goal: the ethnic cleansing of Area C