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The Latest Breaking News from Wafa

Palestinian officials welcome first Saudi Arabia ambassador

The ambassador’s appointment occurred while the US is looking to normalise Israeli-Saudi relations.

Al Jazeera · Aug 12, 2023

Israeli forces kill Palestinian, wound eight, in occupied West Bank raid

Mahmoud Jarad, 23, was shot dead as Israeli soldiers raided the Tulkarem refugee camp, according to Wafa news agency.

Al Jazeera · Aug 11, 2023

Israel demolishes refugee camp home of alleged Palestinian attacker

Israeli forces demolished the house of Abdelfattah Kharousheh, who was accused of killing two Israelis last February.

Al Jazeera · Aug 8, 2023

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Israeli settlers set up new illegal outpost on Palestinian land

New settler outpost appeared just days after Netanyahu ordered construction of 1,000 new homes in an illegal settlement.

Al Jazeera · Jun 22, 2023

Palestinian killed as Israeli settlers attack West Bank village

Residents of Turmus Ayya say 400 settlers march down the village’s main road, setting fire to cars, homes and trees.

Al Jazeera · Jun 21, 2023

Hundreds attend funeral for Palestinians killed in Jenin raids

Funeral for Sadeel Naghniyeh, 15 and Nasser Sinan, 50, who died after being wounded in separate Israeli raids in Jenin.

Al Jazeera · Jun 21, 2023

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrives in China

Four-day state visit comes amid hopes China can help facilitate Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.

Al Jazeera · Jun 13, 2023

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Three shot as Israeli forces raid Ramallah in occupied West Bank

Israeli forces fire bullets, stun grenades and tear gas at Palestinian youths hurling stones and Molotov cocktails.

Al Jazeera · Jun 8, 2023

Palestinian toddler seriously wounded by Israeli fire

Young boy is in critical condition after being shot in occupied West Bank incident that also injured his father.

Al Jazeera · Jun 2, 2023

Palestinian Authority officer killed by Israeli forces in Jenin

Ashraf Mohammad Ameen Ibrahim, 37, dies from gunshot wounds after a raid by Israeli forces on the Jenin refugee camp.

Al Jazeera · May 29, 2023

Israeli forces kill Palestinian officer in clashes

Israeli forces killed a Palestinian security officer during clashes in the occupied West Bank flashpoint city of Jenin on Monday, the Palestinian Fatah faction said in a statement.

Reuters · May 29, 2023

Palestinian hunger striker Khader Adnan dies in Israeli prison

Israeli prison authorities said Adnan was found unconscious in his cell after nearly three months on hunger strike.

Al Jazeera · May 2, 2023

Abbas Arrives in Jeddah to ‘Hold Talks, Strengthen Saudi-Palestinian Relations’

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived on Monday in Jeddah on an official visit at the invitation of Saudi Arabia, the Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) reported. He was received at King Abdulaziz International Airport by Prince Badr bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, deputy governor of Makkah region. WAFA added that Abbas would…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 18, 2023

Despite Israeli restrictions, Christians celebrate Holy Flame

Palestinian Christians say they face harsh Israeli restrictions that prevent them from celebrating their faith.

Al Jazeera · Apr 16, 2023

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Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 16, 2023

In a First, UN to Commemorate Nakba Day in May

The UN will commemorate Nakba Day, which marks the creation of the state of Israel in historical Palestine, for the first time in 2023, according to media reports Saturday. "Commemorating the Nakba must be at the top of our priorities in order to preserve our narrative, which we must adhere…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 9, 2023

OIC Denounces Israeli Aggressions against Al-Aqsa

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) warned of the consequences of the continued infringement on the al-Aqsa Mosque, including the ongoing provocations, abuses, and daily assaults, according to the Palestinian News Agency (Wafa). The OIC Executive Committee held an extraordinary, open-ended meeting in Riyadh to consider the continuous Israeli attacks…

The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2023

You don’t have to be young to build muscle: how women are breaking fitness taboos

Online, stock images tend to show older women exercising with featherlight weights. Personal trainer Anna Jenkins knew this wasn’t representative – so she set up an alternative shoot

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 10, 2023

Death Toll of Palestinians In Türkiye-Syria Earthquake Climbs to 73

The death toll of Palestinians from the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake which hit Türkiye and Syria at dawn last Monday has reached 73 after the bodies of one Palestinian and his wife were recovered from under the rubble in Türkiye on Thursday. According to the official Palestinian News Agency, WAFA,…

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Al Jazeera · Feb 4, 2023

Israeli forces kill unarmed Palestinian man in occupied West Bank

Abdullah Sami Qalalweh, 26, was shot and killed near the town of Huwara, south of Nablus, officials said.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 8, 2022

Israeli Army Kills 3 Palestinians in West Bank Raid

Israeli forces killed three Palestinians on Thursday during a pre-dawn raid in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The Israeli military said it was carrying out an arrest raid in the flashpoint city of Jenin in the northern West Bank when forces came under fire and then…

Al Jazeera · Dec 5, 2022

Palestinian man killed by Israeli fire near Bethlehem

The killing reportedly occurred during an Israeli raid and comes amid an ongoing crackdown in the occupied West Bank.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 5, 2022

Palestinians Say Man Killed during Israeli Raid in West Bank

Palestinian health officials said a Palestinian man was killed by Israeli fire during a military raid in the occupied West Bank on Monday. It was the latest death in a recent surge of violence in the territory. The Israeli military has been conducting daily raids throughout the West Bank since…

Al Jazeera · Nov 29, 2022

West Bank: Two brothers among five Palestinians killed by Israel

Jawad and Dhafr Rimawi were killed during an Israeli raid near Ramallah, while another man was killed near Hebron.

Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2022

Israeli army kills Palestinian teenager in occupied West Bank

Fulla Rasmi Abdelazeez Masalmeh, 15, was shot and killed by the Israeli army while in a vehicle near Ramallah.

Reuters · Nov 4, 2022

Blinken warns Israeli PM, Palestinian president of West Bank escalation

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday, the official WAFA news agency reported, in a first call after Israel's veteran leader Benjamin Netanyahu led a far-right alliance to a general election victory.

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