Israel to take punitive steps against Palestinians after deadly attacks Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces moves after deadliest terrorist attack in Jerusalem in years The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023
Russia's Lavrov urges Israel and Palestinians not to worsen tensions Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov urged senior Palestinian and Israeli diplomats by phone on Sunday to do their utmost to avoid escalating a surge in violence in Jerusalem and the West Bank, his ministry said. Reuters · Jan 29, 2023
Israeli-Palestinian cauldron tests US as Blinken visits An alarming spike in Israeli-Palestinian violence and sharp responses by both sides are testing the Biden administration as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken plunges into a cauldron of deepening mistrust and anger on visits to Israel and the West Bank this week The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2023
Pope calls for Israel, Palestinians to halt "spiral of death" Pope Francis on Sunday called on Israel and the Palestinians to engage in dialogue in pursuit of peace, deploring the recent violence in the region. Reuters · Jan 29, 2023
Netanyahu gives Israelis ‘green light to shoot Palestinians’ Israeli PM’s plan to expedite gun permits for Israelis gives go-ahead for more attacks on Palestinians, analysts say. Al Jazeera · Jan 29, 2023
Israeli Guards Kill Palestinian Near West Bank Settlement Israeli guards killed a Palestinian near a settlement in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian health officials said Sunday. Karam Ali Ahmad Salman, 18, was shot dead by “the Israeli occupation near the settlement of ‘Kedumim’,” the Palestinian health ministry reported. Israel’s army said a “civilian security team” shot a person… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 29, 2023
Israeli guards kill Palestinian near West Bank settlement Karam Ali Ahmad Salman, 18, was shot dead near the settlement of Kedumim the Palestinian health ministry reported. Al Jazeera · Jan 29, 2023
Israel is moving to 'strengthen' settlements after shooting attacks Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday announced a series of punitive steps against the Palestinians, including plans to beef up Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank. WEKU · Jan 29, 2023
David Pratt's Four Corners: Israel and Palestine tinderbox close to catching fire THESE days it is rarely out of the headlines. This past week alone, the United States has formally labelled the Wagner Group a “transnational… The National (Scotland) · Jan 29, 2023
Netanyahu announces plans to arm Israelis after Jerusalem attack Netanyahu’s move could further increase violence that has seen 32 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces this month. Al Jazeera · Jan 29, 2023
Israel weighs measures as violence with Palestinians escalates Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Saturday a vigorous and targeted response to deadly Palestinian attacks on Israeli civilians over the past two days, suggesting that soaring tensions were unlikely to ease soon. Tribune News Service · Jan 28, 2023
World reacts to rising violence in Israel-Palestine conflict Senior officials call for end to violence after several deadly incidents in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. Al Jazeera · Jan 28, 2023
High-level US diplomatic mission to Middle East overshadowed by violence WASHINGTON — America's top diplomat heads out on a trip to Egypt, Israel and the West Bank on Saturday as a spiral of deadly violence grips the Middle East, with any plans to focus on democracy now overshadowed as the region braces for the no-holds-barred retaliation to Palestinian attacks that… Los Angeles Times · Jan 28, 2023
Israel’s Netanyahu vows ‘swift response’ to Jerusalem attack Israel’s security cabinet meeting in the wake of escalation of deadly violence in the occupied Palestinian territories. Al Jazeera · Jan 28, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2023 Jenin, Jerusalem … now Israelis grieve as the cycle of violence intensifies A chain reaction of killings leaves Israel and the occupied territories on the brink of a new round of bloodletting
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2023 Boy, 13, ‘shoots father and son’ in Jerusalem hours after seven killed in synagogue attack Gunman was shot and taken down by two passers-by
Tribune News Service · Jan 28, 2023 Israel-Palestinian violence escalates in 2nd Jerusalem attack A 13-year-old Palestinian shot and injured two people in east Jerusalem less than a day after another gunman killed seven Israelis outside a synagogue, fueling concern about further attacks in one of the bloodiest months in years in Israel and the occupied West Bank.
WEKU · Jan 28, 2023 Here's what is driving the latest spiral of Israeli-Palestinian violence A 10-month military crackdown, a half-century occupation, increasing Palestinian militancy and a far-right Israeli government could impact the chances for more violence.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2023 Fears of escalating conflict as gunman injures two Israelis in East Jerusalem Shooting comes hours after seven people killed outside synagogue and two days after deadliest Israeli raid in West Bank for 20 years
Reuters · Jan 28, 2023 Israel promises swift response to synagogue shooting Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged on Saturday a "strong, swift and precise" response to a deadly Palestinian shooting attack near a synagogue on Jerusalem's outskirts, as its military sent more troops into the occupied West Bank.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 28, 2023 Palestinian Teen Wounds 2, Day after 7 Killed in Jerusalem A 13-year-old Palestinian opened fire in east Jerusalem on Saturday, wounding two Israelis, officials said, a day after another attacker killed seven outside a synagogue in the deadliest attack in the city since 2008. The shooting in the Palestinian neighborhood of Silwan in east Jerusalem, near the historic Old City,…
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jan 28, 2023 Trudy Rubin: Netanyahu's radical cabinet ministers ignore history and pursue one undemocratic state One of the advantages of growing older is that you accumulate something called "historic memory," which basically means you've been around long enough to recall more than younger folks.
Reuters · Jan 28, 2023 Israeli military boosting forces in West Bank, spokesperson says The Israeli military said on Saturday it was boosting forces in the occupied West Bank, a day after a Palestinian gunman shot seven people dead near a synagogue on the outskirts of Jerusalem.
France 24 · Jan 28, 2023 New shooting in east Jerusalem, hours after synagogue attack left seven dead A young assailant shot and wounded at least two people in east Jerusalem on Saturday, Israeli medics said, hours after a Palestinian gunman killed seven outside a synagogue in one of the deadliest such attacks in years.
Tribune News Service · Jan 28, 2023 Israelis killed in gun attack at Jerusalem synagogue A gunman shot to death seven Israelis in an attack on a synagogue in a Jewish neighborhood of East Jerusalem as tensions soared following the Thursday killing of nine Palestinians in a clash with Israeli security officials in the West Bank.