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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 424

Aaron Boxerman

Aaron Boxerman

File - The site of the Supernova music festival near the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel is seen on October 12, 2023. At least 360 Israeli festival-goers were killed during the assault by Hamas terrorists on October 7. (Ohad Zwigenberg/ AP)
From the WebApril 12, 2024, 8:14 am
Haifa U scientists use Nova rave massacre to study affects of psychedelics on trauma
With drugs like LSD, MDMA and ketamine on cusp of entering psychiatric mainstream, tragedy provides rare opportunity to gauge their effects at moment of extreme distress, NYT reports
By Natan Odenheimer, Aaron Boxerman and Gal Koplewitz
Hussein al-Sheikh, secretary-general of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), attends the funeral of prime minister Ahmad Qurei in the city of Ramallah in the West Bank on February 22, 2023. (AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP)
August 25, 2023, 9:01 am
The Palestinian leader who survived the death of Palestine
What would it mean for Hussein al-Sheikh to lead a people whose dream of independence is no longer alive?
By Adam Rasgon and Aaron Boxerman
Mohammed Abu Sabaha, 46, and his daughter Zeynab pose for a photo among the ruins of his family home demolished by the Israeli army, at the Palestinian hamlet of al-Fakhit in Masafer Yatta, West Bank, Monday, Aug. 1, 2022. (AP/Nasser Nasser)
August 12, 2022, 10:29 am
Losing battle with IDF, Palestinians in firing zone face largest expulsion since ’67
Masafer Yatta’s eight villages set to be cleared out after a 20-year court fight, despite evidence showing homes predating training area and questions over army’s motivations
By Aaron Boxerman
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (center) holds a rare meeting with Hamas terror chief Ismail Haniyeh (fourth from right) under the auspices of Algerian President Abdelmajid Tebboune, on Tuesday July 5, 2022, in Algiers. (WAFA)
July 5, 2022, 11:55 pm
PA leader Abbas, Hamas’s Haniyeh hold first face-to-face meeting in years in Algeria
Talks between rival leaders pushed for by Algiers after 15 years of infighting that have left Palestinian politics paralyzed
By Aaron Boxerman and ToI Staff
Palestinian mourners carry the body of veteran Palestinian-American reporter Shireen Abu Akleh out of the office of Al Jazeera after friends and colleagues paid their respects, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, May 11, 2022. (AP/Nasser Nasser, File)
July 4, 2022, 8:40 pm
PA blasts inconclusive American Abu Akleh findings; Israel irked over partial blame
Abbas calls on US to ‘maintain its credibility’ as top aide slams ‘timid’ conclusion bullet too damaged to determine who fired it; PM Lapid says probe proves shooting unintentional
By Aaron Boxerman and Jacob Magid
Palestinians hold posters displaying veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was shot dead during clashes between Israeli troops and Palestinian gunmen as she covered a raid in Jenin on May 11, 2022. (HAZEM BADER / AFP)
July 4, 2022, 6:15 pm
US says Abu Akleh bullet test inconclusive, IDF likely shot her by mistake
Israeli officials disappointed American probe doesn’t exonerate IDF in killing of Al Jazeera reporter; Palestinians assail conclusions, say Israeli soldiers definitively to blame
By Aaron Boxerman, Jacob Magid and Emanuel Fabian
Palestinians visit the site where veteran Palestinian-American reporter Shireen Abu Akleh was shot and killed, in the West Bank city of Jenin, May 18, 2022. (AP/Majdi Mohammed)
July 4, 2022, 4:36 am
Al Jazeera: Bullet that killed Abu Akleh examined at US embassy; Israelis present
Results of forensic analysis expected Monday, network reports; fatal round is returned to the Palestinian Authority
By Aaron Boxerman and ToI Staff
Israeli soldiers stand guard, as Palestinians make their way through a checkpoint to attend Friday prayers at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque, near the West Bank city of Bethlehem, April 29, 2022. (Wisam Hashlamoun/ Flash90/ File)
July 3, 2022, 9:13 pm
Israel to ease some travel restrictions on Palestinians for holiday
COGAT says 500 West Bank residents will be able to fly out of Ben Gurion airport, 400 Gazans to be allowed to visit Jerusalem during Eid al-Adha
By Aaron Boxerman
Illustrative: Palestinians use makeshift barriers during clashes with Israeli forces following a demonstration in the village of Kfar Qaddum, near the Jewish settlement of Kedumim in the West Bank, on July 1, 2022. (Jaafar Ashtiyeh/AFP)
July 3, 2022, 6:52 pm
Palestinian teen dies of wounds day after clashing with army — PA
Military says suspect hurled firebomb at troops near Jenin, where Israeli forces have concentrated operations since deadly terror wave
By Aaron Boxerman and ToI Staff
Protesters hold candles and a photo of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed while covering clashes between IDF troops and Palestinian gunmen during an IDF raid in Jenin, in Haifa on May 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
July 3, 2022, 2:48 pm
Israel to examine bullet that killed Abu Akleh, with Americans present, says IDF
Army spokesperson appears to dismiss Palestinian claims US experts would examine the shell that killed Al Jazeera correspondent; PA transferred bullet to US on Saturday
By Aaron Boxerman
Yellow tape marks bullet holes on a tree and a portrait and flowers create a makeshift memorial at the site where Palestinian-American Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot and killed in the West Bank city of Jenin, May 19, 2022. (Majdi Mohammed/AP)
July 2, 2022, 9:34 pm
Palestinian Authority hands US bullet that killed Shireen Abu Akleh for examination
Ramallah has previously refused to make the move after veteran Al Jazeera reporter’s death under disputed circumstances; forensic analysis could shed definitive light on killing
By Aaron Boxerman
Shawan Jabarin, director of the al-Haq rights group, at the organization's offices in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Oct. 23, 2021 (AP/Majdi Mohammed, File)
July 1, 2022, 8:04 pm
EU to renew funding for Palestinian group accused of backing terror
Al-Haq, a well-known Palestinian civil society organization, saw EU support frozen in May 2021 following Israeli allegations of terror funding; probe found no evidence of fraud
By Aaron Boxerman
Ra'am party chief Mansour Abbas (L) speaks with his party MK Mazen Ghanaim (R) during a Knesset discussion on a bill to renew the application of some Israeli law to settlers, June 6, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 30, 2022, 8:07 pm
Low voter turnout projected among Arab Israelis amid frustration, party squabbles
Pollsters predict just 40% of Arabs will cast ballots in November vote, a 25-point drop from 2020 elections; widespread disappointment with Ra’am, Joint List seen as cause
By Aaron Boxerman and Charlie Summers
Footage of a man who Hamas claims is Israeli captive Hisham al-Sayed published on June 28, 2022. (Screen capture/Twitter)
June 28, 2022, 7:01 pm
Hamas releases footage showing Israeli captive hooked up to oxygen
Video from terror group is first sight of Hisham al-Sayed, a Bedouin Israeli, since he was taken captive in 2015; Hamas reportedly offers exchange deal for sick Palestinian inmates
By Aaron Boxerman
Israelis held in Gaza: Clockwise from top left: Oron Shaul, Avera Mengistu, Hadar Goldin and Hisham al-Sayed. (Flash90/ Courtesy)
June 27, 2022, 8:32 pm
Hamas claims health of Israeli captive ‘deteriorating,’ in rare announcement
Terror group is holding two live captives, as well as the bodies of two soldiers; Israeli officials reportedly dismiss Hamas message as ‘psychological warfare’
By Aaron Boxerman
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