Israel carries out airstrikes on Gaza as tensions escalate Fears of another Israel-Gaza war grow The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022
Gaza violence intensifies as Jerusalem clashes resume Israel’s air force and Palestinian militants have traded fire across the Gaza frontier as clashes erupted again between Israeli police and Palestinians at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022
Israel, Gaza Militants Trade Fire as Mideast Tensions Mount Palestinian militants fired several rockets into southern Israel from the Gaza Strip early Thursday and Israeli aircraft hit militant targets in Gaza, part of an escalation that was eerily similar to the run-up to last year’s Israel-Gaza war. The cross-border strikes came against the backdrop of Israeli-Palestinian tensions that have… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 21, 2022
Israeli fighter jets attack Gaza for second time in a week Hamas says Israel’s bombing will only make Palestinians more determined to ‘resist the occupation’. Al Jazeera · Apr 21, 2022
Israeli war planes strike Gaza after rocket attack Israel carried out air strikes in central Gaza before dawn on Thursday after a rocket launched from the Palestinian territory landed in Israel, Hamas officials and Israeli military sources said. Reuters · Apr 21, 2022
EXPLAINER: Why Mideast tensions are soaring yet again Israeli, Palestinian and Arab leaders worked to calm tensions before a rare confluence of major Jewish, Christian and Muslim holidays The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022
U.S. officials to make emergency trip to calm tensions in Jerusalem The U.S. fears of reprisal of the 2021 fighting between Israel and Hamas Axios · Apr 19, 2022
No war, no retreat: Mideast foes resume risky balancing act Days of violence in Jerusalem and an exchange of fire in Gaza overnight have raised the possibility that Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers will once again go to war, as they did less than a year ago The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2022
Israel Hits Gaza after Rocket Attack Israel carried out its first airstrikes on the Gaza Strip in months early Tuesday in response to a rocket fired from the Palestinian enclave as tensions soar after a weekend of violence in Jerusalem. Warning sirens sounded in southern Israel Monday night after the rocket was fired from the enclave… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 19, 2022
Israel airstrikes hit Palestine after rocket launched from Gaza as tensions soar Israel has launched airstrikes on Palestine targets after its military said it shot down a rocket sent from the Gaza Strip with tensions having boiled over amid clashes at a Jerusalem shrine Daily Mirror · Apr 19, 2022
Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip as tensions soar in Jerusalem No casualties or injuries have been reported after Israel said it hit a Hamas weapons manufacturing site. Al Jazeera · Apr 18, 2022
Israel intercepts rocket fired from Gaza as tensions soar Palestinian militants fired a rocket into southern Israel for the first time in months on Monday, in a potentially major escalation after clashes at a sensitive holy site in Jerusalem and a wave of attacks and military raids elsewhere. France 24 · Apr 18, 2022
Egypt Sentences Top Muslim Brotherhood Leader to Life in Prison An Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced Mahmoud Ezzat, the 76-year-old top leader of the banned Muslim Brotherhood, to life in prison in the case publicly known as the “Storming of Egyptian Eastern Borders.” The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced Ezzat, the acting supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, to life for… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 18, 2022
Palestinians mark prisoners’ day amid Jerusalem tensions Protesters’ call for Israel to release Palestinian prisoners comes days after mass arrest at Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. Al Jazeera · Apr 17, 2022
Reuters · Apr 17, 2022 Jerusalem violence puts strain on Israel's coalition government (Fixes grammar in first paragraph)
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 17, 2022 Hamas Informs Mediators it Doesn't Want New Conflict in Gaza The Palestinian Hamas movement is not seeking escalation in the Gaza Strip, revealed informed sources. Hamas held a meeting with the "Islamic Jihad" group, which was on the verge of carrying out an escalation, they told Asharq Al-Awsat. Hamas warned the group that the political situation and time are not…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 17, 2022 Clashes Erupt Again near Flashpoint Jerusalem Holy Site Israeli police on Sunday entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City to secure the way for Jewish visitors to the flashpoint holy site, fueling clashes that left 17 Palestinians wounded, according to Palestinian medical workers. The unrest happened just two days after clashes with Palestinians at the same…
The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2022 Palestinians in Jenin evoke painful past as violence flares The latest wave of Israeli-Palestinian violence has been centered on Jenin, a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank that has long been a bastion of armed struggle against Israeli rule
Al Jazeera · Apr 15, 2022 Raid on Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque raises fear of new conflict Tension in Jerusalem already high after Israeli army’s killings of Palestinians, and Palestinian attacks on Israelis.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 15, 2022 Jerusalem Clashes Raise Fears of Wider Conflict One year after events in Jerusalem led to war in Gaza, clashes during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan are raising fears of renewed Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with leaders on both sides warning of possible escalation. At least 152 Palestinians were wounded when Israeli riot police entered the Al-Aqsa mosque compound…
Reuters · Apr 15, 2022 Analysis-Jerusalem clashes raise fears of wider conflict One year after events in Jerusalem led to war in Gaza, clashes during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan are raising fears of renewed Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with leaders on both sides warning of possible escalation.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2022 More than 150 Palestinians injured in Jerusalem clash, say medics Palestine Red Crescent says people injured by rubber bullets, Israeli police batons and stun grenades at al-Aqsa mosque
France 24 · Apr 15, 2022 Clashes erupt at Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, at least 150 Palestinians wounded Clashes broke out early Friday between Israeli police and Palestinians at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, a major holy site in Jerusalem, and medics said at least 150 Palestinians were wounded.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 15, 2022 Emir of Qatar Holds Talks with Palestinian President Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani held separate telephone calls on Thursday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and head of the Hamas politburo Ismail Haniyeh, reported Qatar's state news agency (QNA). Talks focused on the latest Palestinian developments. Sheikh Tamim Qatar's firm position of supporting the Palestinian cause…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 15, 2022 Clashes at Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound in Jerusalem Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli police clashed at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound Friday morning, medics and witnesses said. "Seven injured people were taken to hospital to be treated for upper body injuries," a member of the Palestinian Red Crescent told AFP. Witnesses said that Palestinian protestors threw stones at Israeli security…