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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 372

Khaled Abu Toameh

Khaled Abu Toameh is the Palestinian Affairs correspondent for The Times of Israel
The mother (C) of 15-year-old Palestinian Mohammed Ayoub, who was shot and killed by Israeli security forces during clashes along the Israel-Gaza border, sits as another person raises his portrait, among other relatives as they mourn in their home in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on April 21, 2018 (AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD HAMS)
April 22, 2018, 2:32 pm
Hamas-Fatah fight erupts at mourning tent for Gaza teen killed by IDF
Sources close to terror group accuse rival faction of trying to exploit Mohammed Ayoub’s death for ‘political points’
By Khaled Abu Toameh
Supporters of Hizb ut-Tahrir demonstrate in Ramallah, July 7, 2012 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)
April 22, 2018, 1:04 am
Islamist group accuses PA of blocking pro-Caliphate rally
Hizb ut-Tahrir says Palestinian Authority acting on orders of ‘infidels, occupiers and colonists’
By Khaled Abu Toameh
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas sits in front of a picture of the Dome of the Rock mosque in Jerusalem's Old City during a meeting of the Palestinian leadership in the West Bank city of Ramallah on March 19, 2018. (FLASH90)
April 21, 2018, 10:37 pm
Abbas: We will continue to fight Trump’s Jerusalem decision
‘East Jerusalem will be ours and West Jerusalem theirs,’ says PA President; Palestinian officials again slam Trump’s representatives as working for Israel
By Khaled Abu Toameh
Beit Jala Mayor Nicola Khamis. (Screen capture: YouTube)
April 19, 2018, 1:11 am
Palestinian mayor sparks BDS storm by admitting he works for Israeli company
Social media awash with condemnation and mocking of Beit Jala’s Nicola Khamis for revelation he also works as Tnuva sales rep
By Khaled Abu Toameh
Palestinian children ride bikes near the border with Israel on the outskirts of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, as they take part in a cycling race demanding a 'Right of Return' for millions to Israel on March 26, 2018. (AFP/Said Khatib)
April 18, 2018, 11:35 pm
Gaza protests to move closer to border with Israel
Despite reports Egypt trying to stem the March of Return for fear of war, Hamas vows to continue ‘with full force’
By Khaled Abu Toameh
IDF soldiers Oron Shaul (left) and Hadar Goldin (right) (Flash90)
April 18, 2018, 7:48 pm
Egypt, Hamas agree on proposal for prisoner swap with Israel — report
Ostensible deal said part of a larger agreement that would pave the way for the reconstruction of the Strip
By Khaled Abu Toameh
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh speaks to the press at the Rafah Border Crossing with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip on September 19, 2017. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
April 17, 2018, 11:35 pm
Hamas leader says prepared to reach prisoner swap deal
Haniyeh tells Gazans: ‘The day will come when the occupation will pay the price and release our prisoners’
By Khaled Abu Toameh and AFP
Hamas's new deputy leader Salah al-Arouri (seated, left) and Fatah's Azzam al-Ahmad (seated, right) sign a reconciliation deal in Cairo on October 12, 2017, as the two rival Palestinian movements work to end their decade-long split following negotiations overseen by Egypt. (AFP/Khaled Desouki)
April 17, 2018, 6:36 am
Egypt invites Hamas leaders for talks on Gaza protests, reconciliation
Cairo pressuring terror group to stop weekly disturbances along Israeli border as part of wider efforts to help implement unity deal with Fatah
By Khaled Abu Toameh
A Palestinian runs past a poster bearing a portrait of convicted terrorist and prominent Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti in the West Bank city of Ramallah on May 3, 2017. (AFP/ ABBAS MOMANI)
April 16, 2018, 1:12 am
Barghouti tells Abbas: Stand firm, Trump and his peace plan will soon be gone
On the 16th anniversary of his arrest for his role in killing 5 Israelis, the jailed Palestinian uprising leader calls for continued resistance against Israel
By Khaled Abu Toameh
Palestinian journalists take part in a protest after the killing of fellow journalist Yaser Murtaja, near the Israel-Gaza border, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on April 8, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / SAID KHATIB)
April 15, 2018, 1:38 am
Palestinian journalists denounce Israeli colleagues
Syndicate blasts Union of Journalists in Israel for its response to the killing of press photographer Yasser Murtaja in Gaza
By Khaled Abu Toameh
A Palestinian man tries to cut through a section of barbed wire at the border fence with Israel, east of Jabalia in the central Gaza city, during a protest on April 13, 2018 (AFP PHOTO / MOHAMMED ABED)
April 15, 2018, 1:06 am
PA official: Egypt asked Hamas to stop Gaza protests
Envoys from Cairo said to worry about potential for ‘serious deterioration’; official in the Strip vows to continue demonstrations
By Khaled Abu Toameh
Illustrative: Palestinian men look at the debris of a tuk tuk vehicle at the site of an explosion east of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on April 14, 2018. Four members of Islamic Jihad died in the blast (AFP PHOTO / SAID KHATIB)
April 14, 2018, 3:35 pm
Four Islamic Jihad members killed in Gaza explosion
Terror groups admits the four, who were transporting explosives in an ATV, were engaged in ‘preparations’ near border with Israel
By Khaled Abu Toameh and ToI Staff
Jerusalem's Mufti Mohammed Hussein posing in front of the Dome of the Rock at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)
April 12, 2018, 5:42 pm
Jerusalem mufti bans selling land in ‘Palestine’ or Jerusalem
Ahead of Arab summit, fatwa is seen as warning to Arab leaders against supporting Trump’s decisions and peace plan
By Khaled Abu Toameh
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a press conference on Jerusalem, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on April 11, 2018. (AFP/Abbas Momani)
April 11, 2018, 11:02 pm
Abbas decries ‘big conspiracy’ facing Palestinian cause
PA president says he doesn’t expect anything from Trump due to ‘flagrant bias,’ says US president’s ‘sinful’ Jerusalem recognition ‘defied the belief’ of Muslims and Christians
By Khaled Abu Toameh
Palestinian men wave their national flags as smoke billows from tires burned by Gazans at the Israel-Gaza border during a protest, east of Gaza City in the Gaza Strip, on April 6, 2018. (AFP Photo/Mahmud Hams)
April 10, 2018, 11:39 pm
Fatah: Hamas using Gaza protests to score political points
PA’s ruling party plans pro-Abbas rallies in the West Bank in bid to steal spotlight from its rival
By Khaled Abu Toameh
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