World Twin blasts shake Jerusalem, killing teen and wounding 18 By ALON BERNSTEIN and TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press Nov 23, 2022 JERUSALEM (AP) — Two blasts went off near bus stops in Jerusalem at the height of morning rush hour on Wednesday, killing a Canadian-Israeli t…
World Israel-Gaza truce shines light on Palestinian hunger striker By JELAL HASSAN and TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press Aug 9, 2022 IDNA, West Bank (AP) — A Palestinian hunger striker who his family says has refused food for the past 160 days and is wasting away in an Israe…
National Biden reaffirms Jordan's role overseeing Temple Mount The Associated Press May 13, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday reaffirmed his administration's support for Jordan's long-running role as the custodian of Mus…
World Gaza militants fire rocket into Israel as tensions soar By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press Apr 18, 2022 JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian militants fired a rocket into southern Israel for the first time in months on Monday, in another escalation after…
World UN rights chief: Israeli strikes in Gaza may be war crimes By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press May 27, 2021 GENEVA (AP) — The top U.N. human rights body on Thursday passed a resolution aimed to intensify scrutiny of Israel's treatment of Palestinians…
National Blinken claims progress in effort to boost Gaza truce By SAMY MAGDY and JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press May 26, 2021 CAIRO (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up a two-day Mideast mission on Wednesday, winning valuable diplomatic support and…
National US to reopen Jerusalem consulate, upgrading Palestinian ties By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press May 25, 2021 JERUSALEM (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Tuesday that the U.S. would reopen its consulate in Jerusalem — a move that resto…
World Israeli media: Cabinet approves cease-fire in Gaza By FARES AKRAM and JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press May 20, 2021 GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Security Cabinet has approved a unilateral cease-fire to halt an 11-day milit…
World EXPLAINER: What's behind the clashes in Jerusalem? By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press May 10, 2021 JERUSALEM (AP) — For weeks now, Palestinian protesters and Israeli police have clashed on a daily basis in and around Jerusalem's Old City, ho…
National Trump peace plan delights Israelis, enrages Palestinians By MATTHEW LEE and ARON HELLER Associated Press Jan 28, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump unveiled his long-awaited Middle East plan Tuesday, winning immediate praise from a beaming Israeli P…