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The Palestinian Red Crescent has released video clearly showing emergency vehicles with lights flashing before the Israeli military opened fire on them last month, killing 15 paramedics and aid workers later found in a mass grave. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) originally said the vehicles approached them unmarked and in darkness. CBC | World News
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Palestinian from West Bank first detainee under 18 to die in Israeli prison: officials
A teenager from the West Bank who was held in an Israeli prison for six months without being charged died after collapsing in unclear circumstances, becoming the first Palestinian under 18 to die in Israeli detention, officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »‘It became worse’ after Oscar win, says Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal detained by Israel
Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal believes he is being deliberately targeted by Israeli settlers and soldiers in the occupied West Bank following the success of his film No Other Land, which won best documentary at the prestigious awards ceremony earlier this month. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel releases Oscar-winning Palestinian director after he was attacked by West Bank settlers
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Read More »Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning film No Other Land beaten by West Bank settlers, witnesses say
Israeli settlers attacked and beat Hamdan Ballal, one of the Palestinian co-directors of the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land on Monday in the occupied West Bank before he was detained by the Israeli military, according to one of his fellow directors and other witnesses. CBC | World News
Read More »Wife of detained Palestinian Columbia student says she was naive to believe he was safe from arrest
The wife of Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University student and Palestinian activist, said she didn’t think she and her husband, a legal U.S. permanent resident, would have to worry about immigration agents coming to their door. CBC | World News
Read More »UN relief agency resumes work in Palestinian territories despite Israeli ban
The UN Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on Friday despite an Israeli ban that took effect a day before and what it described as hostility towards its staff. CBC | World News
Read More »Palestinian militants begin handover of 3 Israeli hostages in latest stage of ceasefire deal
Palestinian militants began handing over three Israeli hostages in Gaza on Thursday in return for 110 Palestinian prisoners to be freed in the latest stage of a ceasefire deal. CBC | World News
Read More »2-year-old Palestinian girl killed in her home by Israeli military
Israeli forces shot a two-year-old girl in the head in her West Bank home on Saturday while she was eating dinner with her family, according to health officials and family members. CBC | World News
Read More »Palestinian journalists on covering the war in Gaza — and surviving it
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