Tag: Israeli Army

Stages of the Second Phase of Gaza Ceasefire as Board of Peace for Gaza Strip Gets Formed

PALESTINE – The second phase of Gaza ceasefire begun on Wednesday Jan. 14, aiming at extending beyond the military pause. This phase is the most complex one, seeking a long-term political and security arrangements including Hamas disarmament, the creation of a transitional administration and the launch of reconstruction efforts. What the Second Phase of Gaza […]

Netanyahu’s Coalition on Verge of Collapse Over Haredi Military Service Law

ISRAEL – Disputes have intensified in Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition over a law exempting mandatory Haredi (Ultra-Orthodox Jews) military service, according to local media reports. The daily Yedioth Ahronoth, citing sources, said Netanyahu has spent recent days managing what it described as a “containment battle” to maintain his coalition unity as long as possible before the […]

Israeli Army Launches Attacks Across Gaza Strip as Heavy Rains Sweep Away Tents, Flood Hospital

PALESTINE – Israeli army on Tuesday launched attacks across the Gaza Strip. Witnesses said that Israeli warplanes conducted intensive airstrikes in several areas of eastern Gaza City, which is part of the military-controlled yellow zone, while artillery shelling continued. Israeli military vehicles opened indiscriminate fire on the northeastern parts of the Bureij refugee camp in […]

Israel Gaza War Latest: Israeli Army Shells Gaza Strip and More Updates

PALESTINE – Israeli forces on Monday carried out shelling and gunfire, with blasts detonating buildings in the areas they control in Gaza Strip, in another violation of ceasefire. Israeli forces detonated residential buildings in western Rafah, an area fully under their control under the ceasefire terms, and opened fire east of the city, local sources […]

Netanyahu Rejects Withdrawing Israeli Forces from Southern Syria

ISRAEL – Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected the withdrawal of Israeli forces from occupied Southern Syrian territories, saying that Israel will preserve the assets. Speaking at a conference attended by Israeli ambassadors, mission heads and Foreign Ministry officials, Netanyahu reiterated that Israel will not leave areas occupied after the fall of the Baath regime in […]

Israeli Incursions into Syria’s Quneitra Countryside Continue

SYRIA – Israeli forces on Friday conducted another incursion into Syria’s Quneitra countryside at the village of Saida al-Hanout, amid its ongoing daily ground incursions into Southern Syria. Six Israeli vehicles, including three Humvees, two white Hilux trucks and a black van, advanced toward the village, the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported. On Thursday, […]

Israel Expands Military Raids in West Bank as Settler Violence Escalate

ISRAEL – The Israeli army expanded raids in northern parts of the occupied West Bank on Thursday, restricting Palestinian movements and imposing a tight cordon on the Kafr Saba neighborhood in Qalqilya. Troops raided Qalqilya at dawn and enforced a curfew on Kafr Saba while deploying across several parts of the city, witnesses said. They […]

Israel Launches Another Incursion into Southern Syria’s Quneitra

SYRIA – Israeli forces on Tuesday launched another incursion into southern Syria’s Quneitra province, blowing up an abandoned military outpost. Two Israeli tanks and 10 military vehicles raided the village of Samdaniya al-Sharqiya in the southern Quneitra countryside, the state-run TV channel Alikhbariya reported. The new incursion came almost a day after the army conducted raids […]

Israeli Army Intensify Occupied West Bank Raids

PALESTINE – Israeli forces have intensified raids across occupied West Bank, with the army on Tuesday deploying a large military personnel in Nablus. Witnesses said that Israeli forces closed the entrances to the Zawata roundabout and the surrounding area in western Nablus and forcibly evacuated several Palestinian families from homes in preparation for demolishing them […]

Stabbing Attack in Central West Bank Injures 2 Israeli Soldiers

PALESTINE – Two Israeli army soldiers were injured in a stabbing attack in central West Bank on Tuesday, according to an army statement. A military statement said that the army forces shot dead the individual who stabbed the Israeli soldiers during a search in the Ateret settlement, north of Ramallah. Two soldiers were slightly injured, […]

Israeli Forces Raid Southern Syria’s Quneitra

SYRIA – Israeli forces on Monday raided a town in Southern Syria’s Quneitra province according to local reports. The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported that three Israeli vehicles patrolled the western parts of the village of Saida al-Hanout, while an Israeli drone flew over for surveillance. Israeli forces transferred two tanks from the Al-Burj […]

Israeli Army Launches Attacks on Gaza Strip, Raids West Bank

PALESTINE – Israeli army on Monday morning launched attacks across southern Gaza Strip according to eyewitnesses. Residents said that Israeli artillery heavily bombarded eastern parts of Rafah, with columns of smoke rising from the struck areas. They also reported Israeli helicopters unleashing intense gunfire on eastern Khan Younis. There was no immediate report of casualties. […]