After the alleged attacks in Jerusalem, concerns about a spiral of violence in the Middle East are growing abroad. In a reaction, UN Secretary-General António Gutteres expressed concern about the situation in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories and called for "extreme restraint". "The spiral of violence, which has already claimed too many victims on both sides this year, must not continue," said a spokeswoman for the Federal Foreign Office in Berlin. "More than ever, there is a need for...
Several people were shot dead in front of a synagogue in an Israeli settlement in East Jerusalem. The police spoke of a terrorist attack with seven dead. Other people were injured.According to police reports the attacker arrived at the synagogue around 8:30 p.m. local time. The Israeli broadcaster i24 reports that he must have stopped nearby in a car and shortly afterwards opened fire. Shots had been fired for several minutes. It is unclear whether the shooter entered the synagogue...
Hamas threatens retaliation Israeli army kills ten people 01/26/2023 9:43 p.m The spiral of violence in the occupied West Bank has no end. Nine people die in an Israeli raid on a large refugee camp, and another person is believed to have died during protests. The Palestinian Authority then takes action. The Israeli army has killed ten people in clashes in the West Bank. Nine of them died in an Israeli raid in the Jenin refugee camp, according to the...
The last visit of an Israeli minister to the esplanade of the Mosques in Jerusalem had started the second intifada. This did not prevent the new Israeli Minister of National Security, and figure of the far right, Itamar Ben Gvir, from having dared to travel early Tuesday to the holy place, at the heart of tensions in East Jerusalem. "Our government will not give in to Hamas' threats," he said after the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, which controls the Gaza...
After missile attack Israel's Air Force shells Hamas targets in Gaza Most recently, several rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip at Israel in early November. photo © Ashraf Amra/APA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa Among the targets were a rocket workshop and a tunnel belonging to the Islamist group Hamas. Hours earlier, rockets had been fired from the Gaza Strip at the Israeli border area. After a rocket attack from the Gaza Strip, the Israeli Air Force fired on...
Fire tragedy in the Gaza Strip | Seven children die at a family celebrationWhat a tragedy!On Thursday evening, 21 people died in a house fire in the city of Jabaliya in the Gaza Strip. A family had gathered in an apartment for a celebration when the flames erupted. Bitter: Among the victims are seven children. At least 30 people were injured, according to Salah Abu Laila, director of the local clinic. He expects the number to continue to rise. What...
Status: 04.11.2022 11:39 a.m For the first time since the August ceasefire, hostilities have broken out between the Gaza Strip and Israel. After rocket fire from Palestinian territory, Israel's air force claims to have destroyed military installations. Israel responded with a counterattack by its air force after a rocket attack from the Gaza Strip. In response, the Israeli military said it attacked two Hamas military installations. According to the Israeli military, bombs and rockets were manufactured in them. Palestinian security...
Islamists Gaza Strip: Hamas executes five Palestinians Fighters from Hamas' military wing (stock image). photo © Mohammed Talatene/dpa The radical Hamas controls the Gaza Strip and has carried out death sentences there for the first time in years. Three cases involved allegations of collaboration. Hamas, the ruling party in the Gaza Strip, executed five Palestinians on Sunday. Three of the men had been convicted of collaborating with Israel and two of murder, according to the Interior Ministry, which is controlled...
Eight people injured in terror attack in Jerusalem | Assassin shoots pregnant woman in stomachAt least eight people were injured in a suspected terrorist attack near the Western Wall in Jerusalem, two of them seriously. One of the seriously injured victims is said to be a pregnant woman in her 30s. According to Israeli media reports, she was hit in the stomach. Her baby was born with an emergency caesarean section. According to the reports, the baby is in critical...
At least eight people were injured in gunshots near the Western Wall in Jerusalem, several of them seriously. The shots were fired in two different places, the Magen David Adom rescue service said on Sunday night. A Palestinian suspect has been arrested, police said. It is said to be a 27-year-old Palestinian from East Jerusalem who reported himself to the police several hours after the attack.According to media reports, the shots were aimed at a bus in the old town,...
