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Palestinians demonstrate against Israel's new death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of deadly acts of terror in Nablus, West Bank, March 31, 2026. (AP/Majdi Mohammed)
April 2, 2026, 2:14 am
West Bank Palestinians protest, go on strike against new death penalty law
Strike called by PA sees shops shut, universities closed as critics decry law mandating death penalty for Palestinians convicted of deadly terrorism as unjust
By Nurit Yohanan and Agencies
Illustrative: Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protesters at a demonstration in London on April 5, 2024. (Kin Cheung/AP)
April 22, 2025, 3:51 am
Israel warns its citizens abroad about planned global protests over Gaza on Tuesday
Israelis should not display national symbols, says National Security Council, which is expecting pro-Palestinian protests around the world; Hamas calls for West Bank campus rallies
By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff
Mehmet Suat Eygi (L), father of US-Turkish activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi who was shot dead in the West Bank, mourns at the house of her grandfather before the funeral ceremony at the Didim district in Aydin on September 14, 2024. (Ozan Kose/AFP)
December 17, 2024, 2:22 am
Family of American activist killed in West Bank meets with Blinken, urges US inquiry
Aysenur Eygi’s family says Blinken was ‘attentive’ but ‘very deferential to the Israelis,’ didn’t give any assurance that Washington will investigate
By Jacob Magid and Reuters
This undated family photo provided by the International Solidarity Movement on September 6, 2024, shows Aysenur Ezgi Eygi of Seattle. (Courtesy of the Eygi family/International Solidarity Movement via AP)
September 17, 2024, 4:00 am
Initial probe into US citizen’s killing does not exonerate Israeli forces, US says
State Department spokesman warns Washington could consider other measures if results of full Israeli probe into killing of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi in West Bank are unsatisfactory
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Palestinian activists lift a banner and portraits of slain Turkish-American International Solidarity Movement activist Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi during a funeral procession in the West Bank city of Nablus, September 9, 2024. (Jaafar Ashtiyeh/AFP)
September 12, 2024, 7:36 pm
Report backs claim US woman was killed half hour after West Bank protest waned
Citing 13 eyewitnesses and footage, Washington Post says Aysenur Eygi was some 180 meters away from troops when shot and could not have posed a threat
By ToI Staff and AFP
This undated family photo provided by the International Solidarity Movement on September 6, 2024, shows Aysenur Ezgi Eygi of Seattle. (Courtesy of the Eygi family/International Solidarity Movement via AP)
September 7, 2024, 6:20 pm
Family of US activist said killed by IDF in West Bank demands independent probe
Israeli activist says he witnessed IDF troops fire on protesters, then saw 26-year-old bleeding to death; US senator says if Israel won’t pursue justice, Washington should
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi. (Picture via social media)
September 6, 2024, 6:08 pm
US activist said shot dead by IDF at W. Bank protest; girl killed as settlers storm village
Army probing circumstances of 26-year-old’s death near Nablus; 13-year-old Palestinian reportedly shot inside her room as extremist Israelis enter town, clash with locals
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
Amado Sison, a US activist, receives treatment at Rafidia Hospital after being injured during protest against Israeli settlements, on August 9, 2024, in Nablus in the West Bank. (Jaafar ASHTIYEH / AFP)
August 10, 2024, 1:12 pm
IDF says US activist shot by troops accidentally at West Bank anti-settlement rally
Amado Sison, 40, in stable condition in Nablus hospital with gunshot wound to thigh; military spokesperson says troops ‘fired live rounds in the air’ to disperse protest in Beita area
By Agencies and ToI Staff
A Border Police officer aims a weapon during clashes with Palestinians in the West Bank town of Beita, August 21, 2023. (Jaafar ASHTIYEH / AFP)
August 24, 2023, 10:11 am
US urges accountability in shooting of apparently unarmed Palestinian in West Bank
Graphic video shows Ameed al-Jaghoub being shot as he walks away from Israeli forces
By Jacob Magid and Emanuel Fabian
An Israeli soldier chases a protester while Palestinian, Israeli and foreign peace activists attempt to open a road that passes close to the Israeli outpost of Mitzpe Yair to Masafer Yatta in the West Bank on May 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
May 31, 2022, 4:13 am
Key points about the West Bank village evictions straining US-Israel relations
After 22-year court fight, 1,300 West Bank Palestinians could be moved from their homes in an IDF firing zone ahead of Biden visit; military says area critical for training
By JTA and ToI Staff
Illustrative: IDF soldiers stand guard during a search in the West Bank village of Yatta, on June 15, 2016. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)
November 5, 2021, 11:21 pm
IDF: Shots fired at army post near Ramallah, no one injured
Army says driver traveling on a nearby road exited vehicle and fired several rounds toward post before fleeing; soldiers search for suspect
By ToI Staff
Mohammed Daadas, 13, who was reportedly shot and killed by IDF troops during clashes in the West Bank on November 5, 2021 (Courtesy)
November 5, 2021, 6:21 pm
Thirteen-year old Palestinian said shot dead by IDF in clashes near Nablus
Israeli army checking report of fatality, says troops used crowd control measures and live fire during ‘riot’; Hamas calls death a ‘war crime’
By Aaron Boxerman
Plainclothes Palestinian security officers detain a protester during clashes that erupted during a demonstration against the death of Nizar Banat, a critic of the Palestinian Authority, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on June 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
July 15, 2021, 11:09 pm
Shaken but steadfast, Palestinians not backing down as PA suppresses dissent
As crackdown continues, demonstrations sparked by death of outspoken critic shine unwanted light on corrupt and increasingly authoritarian Palestinian Authority
By Joseph Krauss
Mohammad Hamayel, who was killed in West Bank clashes with the IDF on June 11, 2021. (Instagram)
June 11, 2021, 7:46 pm
15-year-old Palestinian killed during clashes with IDF at outpost protest
Palestinian health ministry names youth as Mohammad Hamayel, says 6 others wounded during demonstration outside Evyatar in West Bank, which was reestablished 2 months ago
By ToI Staff
A Palestinian man is seen with an Israeli soldeir shortly before attacking him with a Molotov cocktail in the northern West Bank, December 19, 2020 (video screenshot)
December 19, 2020, 11:46 pm
Palestinian hurls Molotov cocktail toward Israeli soldier, who doesn’t respond
Video shows incident in northern West Bank; IDF said probing troops’ conduct after assailant allowed to escape
By ToI Staff
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