Israeli military demolishes school in occupied West Bank, rights group claims A school in the occupied West Bank has been demolished by the Israeli military, a rights group has claimed. The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022
White House condemns attacks in Jerusalem The White House on Wednesday condemned two bomb blasts at bus stops in Jerusalem and said the United States had offered to help Israel in its investigation of the attacks, in which one person was killed and at least 14 others injured. Reuters · Nov 23, 2022
Teenage boy, 16, killed and 22 injured after twin explosions at bus stop in Jerusalem Israeli police said explosive devices had been placed in bags near the two bus shelters in Jerusalem which caused the death of 16-year-old Aryeh Schupa as more than 20 others were injured Daily Mirror · Nov 23, 2022
Israeli Lawmaker Calls for ‘Targeted Assassinations’ against Palestinians Itamar Ben-Gvir, an extremist Israeli lawmaker and who is set to become the minister in charge of police under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, called for the resumption of “targeted assassinations” against Palestinian factions. “We must exact a price from terror,” he said at the scene of one of two explosions… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 23, 2022
Palestine Rejects EU-Israeli Draft Agreement, Says it Violates Int’l Law Palestine has rejected the European Commission’s engagement in talks with Israel that would allow the exchange of personal data, including that of Palestinian citizens living in areas run by the Palestinian Authority. Member of the Executive Committee of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Ahmed Majdalani said the talks represent a… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 23, 2022
Explosion Near Damascus Kills Iranian Revolutionary Guards Colonel An explosion near the Syrian capital, Damascus, has killed an official with Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, the force said on its website Wednesday, blaming Israel for the killing. The force identified the officer killed as Col. Davoud Jafari, who it said was working for the Guard. The statement warned that Israel… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 23, 2022
Twin blasts in Jerusalem kill one in suspected Palestinian attack Two bombs exploded at bus stops on Jerusalem's outskirts on Wednesday, killing a 16-year-old boy and wounding at least 14 people in what appeared to be an attack by Palestinian militants, Israeli authorities said. Reuters · Nov 23, 2022
Explosions in Jerusalem kill 1 and injure at least 15 Israel officials called it a terrorist attack. Axios · Nov 23, 2022
Blasts rip two bus stops near Jerusalem, killing at least one and wounding several Two explosions at two bus stops near entrances to Jerusalem on Wednesday morning killed one person and wounded at least 15 people, according to Israeli officials. The blasts came hours after Israeli forces killed a Palestinian teenager in the West Bank, according to Palestinian health officials. France 24 · Nov 23, 2022
One dead, several injured in two explosions in Jerusalem Separate explosions come after a 16-year-old Palestinian was killed in the occupied West Bank by Israeli forces. Al Jazeera · Nov 23, 2022
Israel announces first step towards free trade pact with Japan Israel has agreed to open contacts with Japan aimed at reaching a free trade agreement that could lift bilateral trade valued at more than $3.5 billion, the Israeli foreign ministry said on Tuesday. Reuters · Nov 22, 2022
Eugene Bareman OK with UFC 281 stoppage, says prolonging fight wouldn’t have been good for Israel Adesanya’s health Coach Eugene Bareman thinks the stoppage was fair in Israel Adesanya's TKO loss to Alex Pereira at UFC 281. USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 22, 2022
US Navy probe: Iranian drone struck Israeli-linked tanker The U.S. Navy says its investigators have concluded that an Iranian drone was used to bomb an oil tanker linked to an Israeli billionaire last week The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022
How airstrikes by Israel, Turkey and Russia denote a new era in Syrian war Regional interests remain very much at stake in conflict neither isolated, nor solely Syrian – though often forgotten The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2022
Reuters · Nov 21, 2022 Arabs shun Israeli media at Qatar World Cup, dashing hopes of warming Arab soccer fans at the first World Cup in the Middle East are shunning Israeli journalists in Qatar trying to interview them, illustrating challenges facing wider "warm peace" ambitions two years after some Gulf states forged ties with Israel.
France 24 · Nov 21, 2022 Meet Israel’s teenage ‘Refuseniks’, who are refusing to enlist in the army This summer, six Israeli teenagers openly spoke about their opposition to the country’s compulsory military service. They denounced the "apartheid" system and Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories. As a result, they have been jailed multiple times. One of them, Evyatar Moshe Rubin, who’s just been released from prison and is…
Al Jazeera · Nov 21, 2022 Israeli forces kill Palestinian student ‘on his way to school’ Mahmoud al-Saadi, 18, was killed by the Israeli army on his way to school from the Jenin refugee camp, Palestinians say.
Los Angeles Times · Nov 21, 2022 Commentary: When a Berkeley Law debate on free speech got turned into a social media circus The great complexity of free speech issues on campus was revealed this semester at Berkeley Law. How are the free speech rights of a student group to not invite speakers with particular views to be balanced against the desire to have all viewpoints expressed and have no one feel excluded?
Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 21, 2022 Palestinians: Israeli Forces Kill Man in West Bank The Palestinian Health Ministry said Monday that Israeli forces shot and killed a young man near the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. The ministry said in a statement that the man died of a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Palestinian media identified the man as 18-year-old Mahmoud al-Saadi. The…
Reuters · Nov 21, 2022 Israeli troops kill Palestinian high-schooler in West Bank clash The Israeli army carried out an arrest raid on a flashpoint town in the occupied West Bank on Monday, touching off confrontations in which medics said its troops shot dead a Palestinian high-schooler.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 21, 2022 Israel’s Netanyahu Wins Defamation Suit against Ex-PM Israeli Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu won a defamation suit on Monday against a predecessor who had alleged that he, his wife and his son were mentally ill, with the court deeming the remarks a bid to harm Netanyahu's political career. Netanyahu's lawyer hailed the ruling as "the shattering of another…
Reuters · Nov 21, 2022 Israel's Netanyahu wins defamation lawsuit against ex-PM Israeli Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu won a defamation lawsuit on Monday against a predecessor who had alleged that he, his wife and his son were mentally ill, but received reduced compensation due in part to his political prominence.
Axios · Nov 20, 2022 Kevin McCarthy says he'll remove Ilhan Omar from committee assignment McCarthy vowed to remove Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee over her past "anti-semitic and anti-American remarks."
Reuters · Nov 20, 2022 Fanfare for first flight from Israel to Qatar for World Cup Balloons festooned the departure gate for the first commercial flight between Israel and Qatar on Sunday, permitted by Doha for World Cup fans despite a lack of formal bilateral relations.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 20, 2022 Israeli Far-Right’s Demand for Defense Post Hinders Netanyahu’s Coalition Bid Israeli Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu's efforts to swiftly form a government faltered on Sunday as a prospective far-right coalition partner demanded the cabinet role of defense minister. A clear right-wing victory in the Nov.