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Three-year-old Palestinian boy shot by Israeli soldiers dies in hospital
Mohammed al-Tamimi was shot in the head while riding in a car in the West Bank with father, who was also injured
Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem
05, Jun, 2023 @2:10 PM

Killer of three Israeli soldiers was Egyptian border police officer, says army
Netanyahu calls deaths of three members of Israel Defence Forces on Sinai border a terrorist attack
Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem
04, Jun, 2023 @4:09 PM

UK study of 1948 Israeli massacre of Palestinian village reveals mass grave sites
Researchers analysed cartographic data and aerial photos to identify three possible locations in former fishing village Tantura
Bethan McKernan Jerusalem correspondent
25, May, 2023 @4:00 AM

A precious resource: how Israel uses water to control the West Bank
In occupied West Bank villages, Israeli-owned farms are flourishing, while Palestinians often do not have enough water to drink
Bethan McKernan in the Nablus countryside, West Bank
17, May, 2023 @12:18 PM

Could a diverse alliance end Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s authoritarian rule?
Turkey’s leader has restricted protests and free speech but says a transition of power will be peaceful if he loses
Bethan McKernan Middle East correspondent
14, May, 2023 @10:33 PM

Gaza Strip fighting intensifies on third day despite Egypt ceasefire efforts
Clashes between Israel and militants leave 29 dead so far, with airstrikes targeting homes of Palestinian Islamic Jihad leaders
Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem
11, May, 2023 @5:19 PM

Shireen Abu Akleh: friends and family call for justice on anniversary of killing
Israeli forces admit ‘high possibility’ Al Jazeera reporter was shot by sniper at West Bank refugee camp
Bethan McKernan in Ramallah
11, May, 2023 @4:00 AM

Gaza: fighting continues in defiance of reported ceasefire
Tit-for-tat rocket fire follows claims that Egyptian officials brokered pause in conflict between Israeli forces and Palestinian militants
Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem
10, May, 2023 @8:09 PM

US and UK tell Russia to stop using hunger as leverage in Ukraine conflict – as it happened
UK foreign secretary and US secretary of state have urged Russia not to use global hunger as a tool of war
Harry Taylor, Tom Ambrose and Helen Sullivan
09, May, 2023 @5:47 PM

Israel bombs Gaza Strip, killing three Islamic Jihad leaders and nine civilians
Hamas and Islamic Jihad vow to retaliate after Israeli launches overnight strikes despite ceasefire
Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem
09, May, 2023 @2:29 PM

Palestinian Khader Adnan dies in Israel jail after 87-day hunger strike
Adnan, who was affiliated with the Palestinian militant Islamic Jihad group, was found unconscious in his cell early on Tuesday
Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem
02, May, 2023 @9:50 AM

Gun-toting, prayer-reciting protesters throng Jerusalem to back judicial overhaul
Large numbers march on Knesset in biggest rightwing protest in Israel in nearly two decades
Bethan McKernan and Quique Kierszenbaum in Jerusalem
28, Apr, 2023 @12:12 PM
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