A Palestinian Jerusalemite's UK-based son, Karim Abdallah, faces a summer without his parents after the Home Office denied his mother's visa, deeming her not a 'genuine visitor' despite her husband's approval, citing her UK ties as outweighed by home country ties.
Israeli settlers have attacked Palestinian villages in the West Bank, burning mosques, cars, and land, amid rising tensions following a deadly clash. The Israeli military has deployed troops and promised investigations, while PM Netanyahu vows 'powerful action', including possible home demolitions.
Israel says it is preparing an extensive West Bank operation after a deadly clash in Tell near Nablus killed four Palestinians and two Israelis. The incident has intensified calls for arrests, demolitions and more settlement activity.
The US Department of State summoned Malaysia's ambassador over its longstanding policy of not recognizing Israel. Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan and PM Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed Malaysia's stance, citing support for Palestinians, despite US congressional objections and threats to review economic and security ties, including military funding.
Israeli forces killed four Palestinians in Tell village, West Bank, after an Israeli settler died in a confrontation. Two Israelis and four more Palestinians were injured. Israel announced extensive counterterror operations and troop reinforcements, while settler attacks on Palestinian villages around Nablus have increased.
A shooting incident in the northern West Bank village of Tal resulted in the deaths of four Palestinians and two Israelis. Conflicting accounts emerged from Palestinian residents and the Israeli military regarding the sequence of events, leading to heightened tensions and an announced Israeli military operation.
Four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers died near Tal village in the West Bank following a confrontation amidst intensified Israeli settler violence. Israeli forces are preparing for extensive counterterrorism operations, while Palestinian officials reported a separate settler attack near Qalqilya.
This article ranks 37 players based on their World Cup performances, with Lionel Messi at number one for his incredible tournament despite a quiet final. It highlights key contributions from players like Canada's Stephen Eustáquio and South Africa's Mbekezeli Mbokazi, alongside disappointments from others such as Colombia's James Rodríguez.
Four Palestinians were killed and four injured in an attack by Israeli forces and settlers southwest of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. One Israeli settler was also killed. The incident involved settlers opening fire on residents in Tal, followed by Israeli military intervention. Israeli PM Netanyahu pledged "forceful steps" in response.
Four Palestinians and one Israeli were killed in a shooting in the West Bank village of Tell, near Nablus, during what residents described as a settler attack involving the Israeli military. The incident, the deadliest this year, risks further reprisals.
Japanese militant Kozo Okamoto, 78, who participated in the deadly 1972 Tel Aviv airport attack, died Thursday in Beirut after a long illness, announced the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, which had protected him.
A cross-party delegation of Irish politicians urged Dublin to send observers to the trial of pro-Palestinian activists in Germany and raise concerns about Irish defendant Daniel Tatlow-Devally's detention conditions with the German chancellor during an upcoming visit.
Aston Villa has secured Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho on a season-long loan with a conditional obligation to buy, marking their third summer signing. This transfer occurs as Villa navigates a busy window and faces a UEFA fine for breaching squad-cost rules.
Hamada al-Banna, presumed killed in Israel's war on Gaza and mourned by his family for nearly a year, has returned alive, shocking his loved ones. His story underscores the suffering of thousands of Palestinian families awaiting news of missing relatives, with reports of up to 9,500 people unaccounted for.
Satellite images reveal the Israeli army is constructing a large earthen barrier and trench, extending beyond the "yellow line" in Gaza, effectively separating over 50% of the enclave under Israeli control. This construction, already over 23km long, fuels Palestinian fears of permanent land appropriation and prevents their return to destroyed communities.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rebuffed a threat from eight US lawmakers to suspend military training funds unless Kuala Lumpur reverses its long-standing restrictions on Israeli nationals, asserting Malaysia's sovereign right.
Khalil al-Hayya, Hamas's newly elected political chief, delivered a televised address pledging to rebuild Gaza, free Palestinian prisoners, and unite Gaza, the West Bank, and Jerusalem into a single Palestinian state. He also thanked international mediators and called for an end to Israeli aggression.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged US federal authorities to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits the US later this year, citing an International Criminal Court warrant for alleged war crimes, despite the city lacking the legal authority to do so.
A US appeals court overturned a lower court's order to release Columbia University activist Mohsen Mahdawi from immigration detention, potentially allowing the Trump administration to re-detain him. This decision is part of an ongoing campaign against pro-Palestinian student protesters, with Mahdawi, a lawful permanent resident, facing deportation proceedings.
A federal appeals panel has overturned a lower court's decision, potentially leading to the re-arrest of pro-Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found the judge exceeded authority, reversing his order for Mahdawi's release, whom the Trump administration seeks to deport for criticizing Israel.
Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip have killed at least 12 Palestinians, including six members of one family, with the UN's human rights office condemning the recent intensification of attacks and raising concerns about international humanitarian law violations.
Palestinians in Gaza celebrated Spain's World Cup victory, viewing it as a symbolic win due to Spain's support for Palestinian rights and Israel's backing of Argentina. The celebrations occurred despite the ongoing conflict and challenges like power outages.
Argentinian footballer Benjamin Garre, who recently joined Russia's Krylia Sovetov club, has declared his intention to apply for Russian citizenship, citing a desire to spend many years in the country. His agent is assisting with the necessary documentation.
Thousands of Argentinians welcomed their football team home after their World Cup final loss to Spain in the US, despite the absence of captain Lionel Messi. Fans braved cold and rain near Ezeiza airport, expressing gratitude for the team's performance, though brief clashes and detentions occurred later in Buenos Aires.
