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Palestinian home demolished: Israeli soldiers raze activist’s home to the ground

Israeli forces have demolished the home of a Palestinian man in occupied East Jerusalem. Fakhri Abu Diab is an activist who’s campaigned against illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Al Jazeera’s Rory Challands reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #PalestinianHomeDemolished #IsraeliSoldiers #RazeActivistsHome #Demolition #HumanRightsViolation #Palestine #Israel #Occupation

Israeli snipers target sheep in Gaza | #AJshorts

Israeli military snipers shot and killed three sheep in Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis, according to a Palestinian journalist who filmed the incident. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Occupied West Bank raid: One Palestinian killed, 22 others injured

At least one Palestinian killed and 22 injured in Israeli raid by Israeli forces on Jenin refugee camp. Israeli media: Five Israeli soldiers injured after confrontation with Palestinian fighters raid. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Aljazeeraenglish #WestBank #Israel #Palestine #OccupiedWestBank #Raid

Three shot as Israeli forces raid Ramallah in occupied West Bank

Israeli forces have injured dozens of Palestinians in a rare raid in Ramallah. Soldiers were sent to demolish the home of a man accused of carrying out two bombings. They opened fire at people who were protesting. Two journalists are among the injured. Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim has more from Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Aljazeeraenglish #WestBank #Israel #Palestine #OccupiedWestBank #Raid #Ramallah

Many Palestinians barred from Al-Aqsa Mosque in Ramadan

About 100,000 Palestinians attended the first Friday afternoon prayers of Ramadan at Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem. But many worshippers from the occupied West Bank were prevented from entering due to strict measures imposed by Israeli forces. Al Jazeera’s Lina Abu Akleh reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Ramadan #Jerusalem #Entry #AlAqsa #AlAqsaMosque #Prayer #Palestine #Palestinians #Israel

Israeli forces kill at least 6 Palestinians in latest Jenin raid

At least six Palestinians have been killed during an Israeli army raid in the occupied West Bank. Israeli forces stormed a refugee camp in Jenin on Tuesday. Israel’s prime minister says one of the dead had been responsible for killing two Israelis last month. Al Jazeera’s Sara Khairat reports from the occupied West Bank. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Palestine #Palestinians #Israel #Occupation #Jenin

Satellite images show Russian army convoy near Kyiv has dispersed

Satellite images show Russian tanks breaking away from a long column and moving into positions around Ukraine’s capital Kyiv. Al Jazeera’s @Step Vaessen reports from Kyiv, Ukraine. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #AlJazeeraEnglish #Russia #RussianArmy #Ukraine

Israeli gets life in prison for murdering Palestinian family

An Israeli court handed a Jewish settler three life sentences on Monday for murdering a Palestinian toddler and his parents in an arson attack on their home in the occupied West Bank. Amiram Ben-Uliel, 25, was sentenced by the Lod court following his conviction in May for the 2015 killings. He was also found guilty of two counts each of attempted murder and arson, along with conspiracy to commit a hate crime. The arson attack killed 18-month-old Ali Dawabsheh. His mother, Riham, and father, Saad, later died of their wounds. Ali’s four-year-old brother Ahmad survived with burns on his body. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on […]

🇮🇱 How is BDS affecting Israel? | Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement

The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, also known as BDS, could potentially cost Israel up to $11.5bn dollars a year. That’s according to a partially redacted Israeli government report from 2013, which factored in the most extreme scenario of a full blown EU boycott of Israeli products and a halt to investments. It’s a sequence that may seem unlikely, but has Israeli leaders worried nonetheless. In recent years, Israel’s diplomatic missions have made countering BDS a priority and its Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has moved to ban groups which support the movement. So what is BDS? BDS is a non-violent people led movement that aims to economically pressure Israel into […]

Balfour 100 years on: salvation or betrayal? – UpFront

“One nation, solemnly promised to a second nation, the country of a third.” That’s how one writer famously described the Balfour Declaration – the declaration by then-British Foreign Minister Arthur Balfour, on November 2, 1917, that said, “His Majesty’s government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people. […]” One hundred years later, the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians continues, with no sign of any sort of resolution. So, how central was the Balfour Declaration to later developments and what role did Britain play subsequently? And should the declaration be celebrated as the first step towards the establishment of the state of Israel […]