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A girl wearing a protective face mask and the headband of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) looks on during a rally to show solidarity with hunger-striking Palestinian prisoner Maher Al-Akhras, who is held by Israel, in Gaza City October 12, 2020. Photo :Reuters
Middle East

Israel designates Palestinian civil society groups as terrorists, UN 'alarmed'

Addameer and another of the groups, Defense for Children International - Palestine, rejected the accusations as an "attempt to eliminate Palestinian civil society."

Jaishankar to cement post-Netanyahu ties with Israel via Dubai
South Asia

Jaishankar to cement post-Netanyahu ties with Israel via Dubai

Photo: Foreign Policy
World+Biz

US will oppose UN human rights council's 'disproportionate' attention on Israel -State Dept

A road sign that shows the direction to the Syrian city of Palmyra is pictured on the edge of the city, in this handout picture provided by SANA on March 2, 2017, Syria. SANA/Handout via REUTERS
Middle East

Pro-Iran militias warn of forceful response after Israeli strike on Syria's Palmyra

Leader of the New Hope party Gideon Saar and his wife Geula walk outside a polling station during a general election in Tel Aviv, Israel March 23, 2021. Jalaa Marey/Pool via REUTERS
Middle East

Israeli minister sees no compromise on US Palestinian mission in Jerusalem

1,500-year-old industrial estate winery discovered in Yavne, Israel
Offbeat

1,500-year-old industrial estate winery discovered in Yavne, Israel

A general view shows the town of Majdal Shams near the ceasefire line between Israel and Syria in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights March 25, 2019. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
Middle East

Israel says it will keep Golan as Assad's fortunes, US views shift

Nir Barkat, the mayor of Jerusalem, speaks during his interview with Reuters in his office at the Jerusalem Municipality April 24, 2017. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/Files
World+Biz

Israeli rightist seeks to outlaw opening of US Palestinian mission in Jerusalem

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett attends a cabinet meeting at the Ministry of foreign affairs offices in Jerusalem, September 12, 2021. Abir Sultan/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
World+Biz

Israel accuses Iran of Cyprus attack plot after suspected gunman arrested

Israeli Border policemen stand guard near the scene of a suspected stabbing inside Jerusalem's Old City, September 30, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
Middle East

Israeli forces kill Palestinian gunman, woman assailant, Israeli police say

Flags of Israel and Bahrain are seen on a plane of Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid at Bahrain International Airport in Muharraq, Bahrain, September 30, 2021. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed
Middle East

Israeli foreign minister in Bahrain to sign deals, open embassy

Bulldozers sent by Egypt for Palestinians work at the site of Israeli air attacks in Gaza in June [File: Muhammad Salem/Reuters]
Middle East

Gaza reconstruction to start by October after $1bn pledged

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends a virtual meeting with Palestinian factions over Israel and the United Arab Emirates' deal to normalise ties, in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank September 3, 2020. Alaa Badarneh/Pool via REUTERS
Middle East

Abbas gives Israel 'one year' to quit Palestinian territory