Tag: West Bank

Why the Latest Palestinian Leader in the West Bank Is Unpopular

RAMALLAH, West Bank — For years, Hussein al-Sheikh has overseen the fraught day-to-day relations between Palestinians in the…

The Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh: Tracing a Bullet to an Israeli Convoy

JENIN, West Bank — The journalists thought they were safe.Several blocks away, a gunfight between Israeli soldiers and…

Biden Trip to Saudi Arabia Is Set, but Energy Help Is Not

WASHINGTON — President Biden’s much-anticipated trip to Saudi Arabia has been formally set for next month, the White…

Palestinian Inquiry Accuses Israel of Intentionally Killing Al Jazeera Journalist

RAMALLAH, West Bank — The Palestinian Authority announced on Thursday its final findings from a two-week investigation into…

Shireen Abu Akleh of Al Jazeera Is Killed in West Bank

JERUSALEM — A journalist for Al Jazeera was fatally shot in the West Bank city of Jenin early…

During Ramadan, Palestinians Barred From Aqsa Turn to Smugglers

JERUSALEM — Only moonlight cut through the darkness early one recent morning by the time a smuggler led…

New Rocket Fire From Gaza Follows Rising Tensions in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM — Militants in Gaza fired a rocket into Israeli airspace on Monday night that was intercepted by…