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Israel kills three senior Islamic Jihad commanders in Gaza strikes

Palestinian authorities say nine civilians were also killed in the strike

Evening Standard · May 9, 2023

Factbox-Islamic Jihad, a Palestinian faction with rockets and Iranian backing

Israel killed three senior commanders from Islamic Jihad, a Palestinian militant group, and 10 civilians in surprise strikes in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, medical officials said.

Reuters · May 9, 2023

Killing of alleged collaborator exposes Palestinian tensions

The killing of 23-year-old Palestinian Zuhair al-Ghaleeth in West Bank city of Nablus on April 8 marked the first slaying of a suspected Israeli intelligence collaborator in nearly two decades

The Independent UK · May 9, 2023

Exclusive-Israel seized Binance crypto accounts to 'thwart' Islamic State, document shows

Israel has seized around 190 crypto accounts at crypto exchange Binance since 2021, including two it said were linked to Islamic State and dozens of others it said were owned by Palestinian firms connected to the Islamist Hamas group, documents released by the country's counter-terror authorities show.

Reuters · May 4, 2023

Israel says killed three suspects in murders of British-Israeli women

Israel said its security forces shot dead three Palestinians blamed for killing a British-Israeli woman and her two daughters last month, in a raid Thursday in the occupied West Bank.

France 24 · May 4, 2023

Israeli Military Kills 3 Palestinians in West Bank

Israeli troops killed three Palestinians wanted in connection with a deadly attack against Israelis, the Israeli military said Thursday. The military said the men were behind an attack last month on a car near a Jewish West Bank settlement that killed a British-Israeli mother and two of her daughters. The…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 4, 2023

Gaza truce holds as Palestinians protest death of hunger striker

Israeli forces demolish Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank as more rallies planned after death of Khader Adnan.

Al Jazeera · May 3, 2023

Israeli-Palestinian Gaza truce holds after hunger striker's death

A truce along the Israel-Gaza border appeared to be holding on Wednesday morning following a brief bout of fighting triggered by the death of a jailed Palestinian hunger striker.

Reuters · May 3, 2023

PA Accuses Israel of Assassinating Adnan, Islamic Jihad Vows Vengeance

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has accused Israel of assassinating the prisoner Khader Adnan, one of the most prominent leaders of Islamic Jihad. Adnan, 44, died in his prison on Tuesday after a long hunger strike that lasted 87 days. The Israeli Prison Service said in a statement announcing his…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 3, 2023

Ceasefire Agreed after Death of Palestinian Hunger Striker

A Palestinian hunger striker died in Israeli custody on Tuesday, sparking an exchange of fire between Israel and armed groups in Gaza, before three Palestinian officials said the sides had agreed to a ceasefire. Earlier, Israeli jets struck in Gaza as armed groups there fired rocket barrages toward Israel in…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 3, 2023