The United Nations voiced deep difficulty at the worsening violence between Israel and the Palestinians, as clashes erupted once more at Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Friday. “We are deeply involved via the escalating violence in the occupied Palestinian territory and Israel during the last month,” said Ravina Shamdasani, spokeswoman for the UN Office … Read more
Israeli police and the Shin Bet internal security service Thursday said they had captured a Palestinian asserted Islamic State ally blamed for two lethal blade assaults in the beyond three years. Wassim Isaid, 34, from Hebron in the occupied West Bank, has been held since last month and an prosecutor’s assertion was documented against him … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s Covid-19 tests came positive on Monday, after his meeting with US Secretary of the State Antony Blinken. Bennett, who met Blinken in Jerusalem on Sunday on the sidelines of a “historic summit” of Israeli and Arab diplomats, “is feeling well and will continue his schedule as planned from his home,” a statement … Read more
