The Ibrahimi Mosque in the West Bank is incredibly important to Muslims dating back over 2,000 years. Israel occupied the mosque in 1967 and converted half of it to an important Jewish shrine called the Cave of the Patriarchs. The site has been a source of tension in...
Israel Launches Airstrikes on Syria’s Defense Ministry and Near the Presidential Palace in Damascus
Israel launched heavy airstrikes against Syrian government targets on Wednesday, hitting the Syrian Defense Ministry and near the presidential palace in Damascus, killing at least three people and wounding 34. The heavy Israeli attack came despite a US push to reach a...
At Least 12 Killed in Israeli Strikes in East Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley
Israel has carried out a large number of airstrikes against northeastern Lebanon today, targeting the Bekaa Valley and nearby areas in the Baalbek-Hermel Governorate. At least 12 people have been confirmed killed and 12 more wounded, according to the Lebanese Health...
Syrian Government Forces Kill Civilians in Suwayda and Declare Ceasefire
The Syrian Defense Ministry has announced a ceasefire between Druze forces and Bedouin tribes in and around the city of Suwayda, following Syrian security forces entering the city aiming to bring an end to multiple days of fighting. Today’s reports suggest around 200...
Israel Kills 88 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours in Latest Massacres
Gaza's Health Ministry said on Tuesday that Israeli attacks killed at least 88 Palestinians and wounded 278 over the previous 24-hour period as relentless US-backed Israeli strikes continue to massacre women and children in the besieged territory. The Health Ministry...
Church Leaders Visit Christian West Bank Village Under Israeli Settler Attack
The leaders of Christian churches in the Holy Land visited the Palestinian Christian village of Taybeh in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Monday to show support amid increasing settler attacks. The Council of Patriarchs and Heads of Churches of Jerusalem said in a...
Israel Attacks Tanks in Southern Syria, Claiming They Entered ‘Restricted Zone’
Adding to the difficulties in southern Syria’s Suwayda Governorate, Israel has carried out airstrikes against Syrian tanks in the village of Samee, claiming they had entered the “restricted zone” which they are forbidden from. The village is in the northwestern part...
Israeli Attacks in Gaza Kill 117 Palestinians Over 24 Hours
Gaza's Health Ministry said on Monday that Israeli attacks killed 117 Palestinians and wounded 557 over the previous 24-hour period as relentless US-backed Israeli strikes continue to pound the Strip. The Health Ministry said that another three bodies were recovered...
Former Israeli PM Says Israel’s Plan To Build ‘Humanitarian City’ in Gaza Amounts to Concentration Camp
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said in an interview published on Sunday that the Israeli government's plan to build a so-called "humanitarian city" on the ruins of Rafah amounts to a concentration camp, warning that if the plan is carried out, it could be...
Funeral Held for American Killed by Israeli Settlers in the Occupied West Bank
A funeral was held on Sunday near the Israeli-occupied West Bank city of Ramallah for Sayfollah "Saif" Musallet, a 20-year-old American citizen from Tampa, Florida, who was killed by Jewish settlers on Friday while visiting family. Musallet and another Palestinian,...