Tag: Palestine
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Israeli Reservist Under House Arrest After Ramming Palestinian in West Bank
Overview An Israeli reservist is under house arrest after a confrontation in the occupied West Bank, where he rammed a vehicle into a Palestinian man who was praying on a roadside. The incident, which occurred on December 26, followed prior gunfire in the area, according to the Israeli military. What happened The Israeli Defense Forces…
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West Bank Incident: Israeli Reservist Ram Vehicle Into Palestinian Man Offering Namaz
Overview of the Incident A controversial incident in the West Bank has drawn international attention after a video circulated on social media showing an Israeli reservist soldier ramming a vehicle into a Palestinian man who was offering namaz (prayer). The event, which reportedly occurred near a checkpoint or public space, prompted immediate commentary from witnesses,…
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Israeli Reservist Under House Arrest After Vehicle Rammed Palestinian Man in West Bank During Prayer
Overview of the Incident An Israeli reservist soldier has been placed under house arrest after his vehicle rammed a Palestinian man who was praying on a roadside in the occupied West Bank, according to statements from the Israeli military. The incident, which followed earlier gunfire in the same area, has drawn renewed attention to the…
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Video Shows Israeli Reservist Ram Vehicle Into Palestinian Man During West Bank Encounter
Overview of the incident A video that quickly circulated on social media purportedly shows an Israeli reservist soldier firing up a vehicle and ramming it toward a Palestinian man who was offering prayer in the West Bank. The event reportedly occurred in a moment of heightened tension, underscoring the fragile and often dangerous dynamic between…
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Israel Cabinet Approves 19 New Jewish Settlements in West Bank
Background In a move that underscores a persistent and controversial policy, Israel’s Cabinet approved a plan for 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank. The decision, announced by the government’s leadership amid a broader drive to expand construction in the territory, reflects a political stance supported by members of the current administration and…
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Israeli Fire Kills Five Palestinians in Gaza, Including a Baby
Overview Five Palestinians were killed on Friday after Israeli forces fired across the ceasefire line into the northern Gaza Strip, according to hospital officials and local witnesses. Among the dead was a baby, according to the hospital that treated the casualties. The incident occurred amid a fragile truce between Israel and Hamas, a lull that…
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Gaza: Famine Over, Hunger Remains Critical, UN Warns Amid Ongoing Aid Efforts
Famine Declared Over, Hunger Still Holds Gaza in Its Grasp The United Nations announced a pivotal shift in Gaza’s humanitarian crisis: the region has moved out of famine, thanks largely to intensified international aid and relief deliveries. Yet help arriving at the doorstep of millions has not translated into a swift recovery for the territory’s…
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US Travel Ban Expanded: 7 Countries Prohibited, 15 Restricted
Overview: A New Chapter in the US Travel Ban framework The Trump administration issued a proclamation expanding the United States’ travel restrictions, announcing a complete ban on seven additional countries and Palestinians, while imposing entry limits on 15 others. Officials say the measures are designed to address perceived gaps in security, public safety, and visa…
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Union Government Blocks 19 Films at IFFK 2025, Including Palestine Titles and Potemkin
Overview: A decision that rattles a major film festival The 2025 International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) has been disrupted by a government decision that blocks screening permissions for 19 films, according to official notices from the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Among the blocked titles are films centered on Palestinian stories and the…
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Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill 22 Palestinians Across the Territory
Overview of the Latest Strikes In a wave of air strikes across northern and central Gaza, Israeli forces have killed at least 22 Palestinians, according to Hamas medical and civil defense officials. The strikes targeted several sites, including residential homes, and were described by hospital and emergency responders as heavy and sudden. The violence marks…