Apr 06, 2013
Hamas criticises decision as more than two-thirds of the 1.7 million-population rely on aid while Mahmoud Abbas urges Israel to enter talks about the two-state solution. Read Article UN cuts Gaza aid after its offices are invaded
Apr 05, 2013
Palestinian Authority president suspends bid to upgrade Palestine's status for at least eight weeks but accuses Israel of provoking chaos as troops kill two teenagers. Vita Bekker reports Read Article Abbas delays Palestine UN statehood move to restart Israel peace talks
Apr 05, 2013
Thousands of mourners turn out for the funerals of three Palestinians, including two teenagers killed by Israeli army gunfire in some of the worst violence in the occupied West Bank in years.
Read Article Palestinian funerals draw thousands in tense West Bank
Apr 04, 2013
Israeli troops have shot dead two Palestinian youths in the occupied West Bank, medical officials said overnight, as confrontations entered a third day following the death of a prisoner in an Israeli jail. Read Article Palestinian youths shot dead in West Bank clashes
Apr 04, 2013
No casualties were reported, but the violence threatened to shatter the calm that has prevailed for more than four months. Read Article Israel and Palestinians in heaviest exchange of fire since November
Apr 04, 2013
The imprisonment of thousands of Palestinians in Israeli jails is a grievance that galvanises Palestinians as few others connected to the Israeli occupation do. Vita Bekker reports from Tel Aviv Read Article Thousands of Palestinians hit the streets as conflict with Israel escalates
Apr 03, 2013
Israeli warplanes hit targets in Gaza this morning in response to rocket fire toward southern Israel, the first air strikes since an informal ceasefire in November. Read Article First Israeli air strikes since ceasefire respond to Gaza rocket fire
Apr 03, 2013
Gaza militants fired on southern Israel yesterday, hours after the death in custody of a Palestinian who suffered from cancer. Read Article Israel hit by Gaza mortars after Palestinian prisoner's death
Apr 02, 2013
The law, which was issued on February 10, was approved by the Islamist movement's legislative council and went into effect on Sunday, Osama Mazini told a news conference. Read Article Hamas ban on mixed-sex schools in Gaza comes into force
Apr 02, 2013
There had been speculation that Mr Meshaal, who is in exile, would be forced aside by the movement's powerful leaders in the Gaza Strip, which they have controlled since 2007. Read Article Hamas set to re-elect Meshaal as leader: party officials
