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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 530

Palestinian territories

Palestinian representative Ryad Mansour applauds the result of a vote during the emergency session on the legal consequences of Israel's actions in the Palestinian territories at United Nations Headquarters in New York, on September 18, 2024. (Bryan Smith / AFP)
September 18, 2024, 9:17 pm
UN General Assembly demands Israeli pullout from Palestinian areas within 12 months
Resolution put forward by Palestinians urges embargo on arms that might be used in territories; Foreign Ministry says ‘cynical’ motion harms peace, encourages terror
By Lazar Berman and Agencies
A view from Basher al-Barghouthi square, Ramallah, May 23, 2024 (Gianluca Pacchiani/Times of Israel)
May 23, 2024, 4:56 pm
In Ramallah, Palestinians welcome recognition by 3 countries with cautious optimism
Residents celebrate diplomatic achievement but say that more pressure is needed on Israel to realize a two-state solution, whether from the US, Arab states or international courts
By Gianluca Pacchiani
Palestinian schoolchildren studying at an UNRWA school in Gaza City. (IRIN/Creative Commons via JTA)
April 23, 2020, 3:37 pm
UN agency finds hand grenade in Gaza school
United Nations Relief and Works Agency condemns incident, calls on Hamas, the ‘de facto authorities,’ to respect the ‘inviolability’ of its premises
By ToI Staff
Palestinian shopkeeper Bilal Dwaik poses for a photo in his store, which sells clothes he imports from China, in the West Bank city Hebron, February 12, 2020. (Majdi Mohammed/AP)
February 18, 2020, 9:45 am
With China closed, Palestinian traders fear losing a good deal
Many West Bank retailers rely on low-cost Chinese imports for stock, but coronavirus scare has throttled supplies and using alternative suppliers will raise prices for customers
By Joseph Krauss and Mohammed Daraghmeh
Ehud Barak, left, with Bill Clinton and Yasser Arafat (photo credit: Sharon Farmer)
January 15, 2020, 6:13 pm
Fatah official: Arafat hinted for us to launch Second Intifada after Camp David
Abd Elah al-Atira also says late Palestinian leader encouraged deadly riots following opening of Western Wall tunnels in 1996
By ToI Staff
Laith Abu Zeyad (Amir Ben-David)
December 14, 2019, 11:31 am
The thin line between ‘activist’ and ‘ticking time bomb’ for an Amnesty employee
Amnesty activist Laith Abu Zeyad woke up one day to find that he was a virtual prisoner in the West Bank due to a ruling by the Shin Bet, which claims he poses a ‘serious threat’
By Amir Ben-David
US President Donald Trump reaches to shake Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas's hand before a meeting at the Palace Hotel during the 72nd United Nations General Assembly on September 20, 2017, in New York. (AFP Photo/ Brendan Smialowski)
August 26, 2019, 4:39 pm
US State Department drops Palestinian territories listing from website
PA blasts move as part of effort to ‘erase’ Palestinians; Washington says no policy change has been made and site was being updated, but no other Mideast listings have been removed
By Jacob Magid and Adam Rasgon
Christian Clages, head of the German mission to the Palestinian territories. in a video shot in Ramallah. (Screen capture, ramallah.diplo.de)
July 30, 2019, 7:51 pm
Germany disciplines diplomats over anti-Israel social media activity
Country’s representative office in Ramallah liked tweets attacking the IDF and Yad Vashem
By AP and ToI Staff
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Kate Middleton, in Auckland, New Zealand in 2014. (Prince William and Kate Middleton image via Shutterstock).
March 1, 2018, 12:49 pm
Prince William to visit Israel this summer, in first official trip by UK royal
Kensington Palace says Duke of Cambridge will also travel to Palestinian territories and Jordan; Netanyahu hails ‘historic’ visit
By Michael Bachner and Raoul Wootliff
Illustrative: Israeli security forces in the West Bank on February 17, 2018 (Wisam Hashlamoun/FLASH90)
February 27, 2018, 11:34 pm
Shots fired at army position north of Jerusalem
No injuries in incident outside al-Bireh; troops searching the area for perpetrators
By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff
Illustrative. Israeli security forces guard at the Qalandiya Checkpoint near Ramallah, on July 26, 2016. (Flash90)
February 25, 2018, 11:05 pm
IDF announces West Bank closure for duration of Purim holiday
Palestinians will be barred from entering Israel between Wednesday and Saturday, in accordance with security assessments
By ToI Staff
Omri Casspi of the Golden State Warriors goes up for a slam dunk against the Cleveland Cavaliers during an NBA basketball game on December 25, 2017 in Oakland, California. (Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images/AFP)
December 29, 2017, 3:08 am
NBA apologizes after ‘occupied Palestine’ listed on official website
Sports Minister Miri Regev sends scathing letter to basketball commissioner complaining that listing not in line with Trump administration position
By Joshua Davidovich
Shabaab Rafah soccer club, from the Gaza Strip, take a penalty against Hebron's Ahli al-Khalil, in the first leg of the Palestine Cup final, August 1, 2017. (Screen capture: YouTube)
August 3, 2017, 4:34 pm
10 Gaza soccer players barred from West Bank final, club says
Palestine Cup match between Shabab Rafah and Ahli al-Khalil in Hebron to go on despite missing squad members
By AFP and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Workers doing data entry at the offices of Unit One in Gaza City (Mahmud Hams / AFP)
March 9, 2017, 1:37 am
Palestinian women earn far less than male counterparts, report finds
PA Central Bureau of Statistics says wage gap stands at 27 percent, with females less likely to receive promotions and bonuses
By Dov Lieber
International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda (Andreas Rentz/Getty Images/ via JTA)
October 6, 2016, 8:43 pm
Palestinians: Gaza probe a ‘serious test’ for ICC
Chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, leading visit to region, insists it’s aimed at ‘outreach,’ not war crimes investigation
By AFP and ToI Staff
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