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Israel: 1.200 Palestinian prisoners begin hunger strike

Some 1,200 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails have begun a hunger strike and another 2,300 are refusing food ...

Israeli troops kill Palestinian protester in Gaza: medics

Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian man in northern Gaza on Friday after a day of protest which saw thousands ...

Civilian deaths up in 2011 Israeli-Palestinian fighting: NGO

The past year saw a sharp rise in the number of civilians killed in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, an Israeli human ...

Palestinians hurt by lack of access to water springs: UN report

Palestinians living in the West Bank have been losing access to water springs due to the actions of Israeli settlers ...

Israel should accept Palestinian unity bid: China`s mideast envoy

Chinese special envoy to the Middle East Wu Sike said that Israel should accept the reconciliation between Palestinian ...

Presence of RI`s representative office in Palestine urgent

The presence of an Indonesian representative office in Palestine is an urgent need, Chairman of the House of ...

Palestinian gov`t to be formed in mid-feb: Fatah

A Fatah official said here on Monday that the Palestinian transitional government will be formed in middle February ...

Israel arrests Hamas lawmaker in West Bank

Israeli forces arrested a Hamas lawmaker at his home in the West Bank city of Ramallah overnight, a source from the ...

UN expresses concern about settlement violence, Gaza border crossing

Valerie Amos, UN under- secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator, said here ...

US wants Israeli-Palestinian meetings evolve into real solutions

- The United States wants to see direct meetings under way between the Israelis and the Palestinians evolve into ...

UN chief to visit Lebanon, UAE for mideast talks

U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon travels to Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates this month, where he will discuss the ...

No breakthrough on mideast peace, talks to go on

Israeli and Palestinian negotiators made no breakthrough during their first high-level discussions in more than a year ...

Israeli minister says meeting with Palestinians "positive"

A senior Israeli cabinet minister on Monday said that a planned meeting with Palestinian negotiators after a 16-month ...

Israel arrests six more over army base attack

Israeli police arrested six Jewish extremists on suspicion of attacking an army base in the northern West Bank this ...

Palestinians fire on illegal Israeli pilgrims

Palestinian police shot at a group of Israelis illegally visiting a West Bank religious site, injuring one, ...