The Latest Breaking News from Jenin

Al Jazeera Reporter Killed During Israeli Raid in West Bank

A prominent Palestinian-American Al Jazeera reporter was shot dead during an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, with Palestinians and the news channel accusing Israel of killing her and Israel's leader saying she was likely hit by Palestinian fire. Veteran journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, 51, was wearing…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 11, 2022

Shireen Abu Akleh: Al Jazeera reporter killed by Israeli forces

Israeli forces shot Abu Akleh in the head while she was on assignment in Jenin in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera · May 11, 2022

Israel Destroys Home of Palestinian Accused in Settler Killing

Israeli forces on Saturday destroyed the home of a Palestinian accused of killing an Israeli settler last year, sparking clashes. Explosives destroyed the apartment of Omar Jaradat in Silat al-Harithiya village, near the flashpoint town of Jenin in the northern occupied West Bank, according to a statement by the Israeli…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 7, 2022

Israel Says it Intercepted Rocket Fired from Gaza

The Israeli military says it intercepted a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory on Monday. It was the first time in months that a rocket has been fired into Israel from the blockaded Palestinian territory controlled by the Hamas movement.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 18, 2022

Israel Releases Al-Aqsa Detainees, Reopens Jalamah Checkpoint in Jenin

Israel has released the majority of the detainees it held during Friday’s confrontations in Al-Aqsa Mosque, and reopened the Jalamah checkpoint near Jenin, eight days after shutting it down.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 17, 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

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2022

‘Ripe for explosion’: Israel-Palestine tensions rise in Ramadan

The situation in occupied Palestinian territories is escalating, as Gaza residents worry about another war.

Al Jazeera · Apr 14, 2022

Israeli Army Kills More Palestinians, Jenin Refugee Camp Calls for General Mobilization

Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh accused Israel of fueling tensions and killing in Palestinian territories, saying that Israel launched an aggression against Palestinians from Jenin to Hebron, particularly in Jerusalem. The premier also accused Israel of practicing a shoot to kill policy. Speaking at the start of the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 12, 2022

Fourth Palestinian dies after being shot by Israeli soldiers

Mohammed Zakarneh, 17, dies of his wounds after he was shot by Israeli forces on Sunday in Jenin.

Al Jazeera · Apr 11, 2022

Two Palestinian women killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank

Ghada Ibrahim Sabatien killed near Bethlehem and a woman killed in Hebron after stabbing attack, Israeli police say.

Al Jazeera · Apr 10, 2022