Palestine

Over 1,000 Rockets Fired From Gaza Towards Israel Since Monday: Army

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 12, 2021

Palestinian militants in Gaza have fired more than 1,000 rockets towards Israel since Monday evening, when hostilities escalated dramatically following days of unrest in Jerusalem, the Israeli army said.

India "Deeply Concerned" At Escalating Israel-Palestine Conflict

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 12, 2021

TS Tirumurti, Ambassador of India to the UN on Tuesday expressed concern at the escalating violence between Israel and Palestine and urged both the sides to avoid changing the status quo on the ground.

UN "Deeply Concerned" At Escalation In Israeli-Palestinian Violence

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 11, 2021

The United Nations rights office said Tuesday it was "deeply concerned" over the escalation of violence in the occupied Palestinian territories, east Jerusalem and Israel.

US Retains Terrorist Designation Of Pak-Based Group Behind Mumbai Attack

World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 16, 2021

The United States has reviewed and maintained the terrorist designations of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT) and Lashkar-i-Jhangvi (LJ), along with ISIL Sinai Peninsula (ISIL-SP) and several other organisations.

"Hold Direct Talks For 2-State Solution Goal": India To Israel, Palestine

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 3, 2020

Welcoming the decision to resume coordination between the Palestinian Authority and Israel, India has urged the leadership of both sides to use the opportunity and re-engage in direct negotiations to advance the goal of a two-state solution.

2 Things Going To Happen If I Win November Elections: Trump

World News | Press Trust India | Friday September 11, 2020

US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that if he is re-elected in the November elections, Iran will ink a deal with him in the first month and Palestine will get back into the fold as he asserted that his second term will bring in lasting peace in the Middle East.

Iran Supreme Leader Says Fight To "Liberate Palestine" Is "Islamic Duty"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 22, 2020

Iran's supreme leader said it was an "Islamic duty" to fight for the "liberation of Palestine" in a landmark speech Friday amid rising tensions with regional arch-enemy Israel.

"Find An Acceptable Two-State Solution": India Urges Israel, Palestine

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 29, 2020

India on Wednesday reaffirmed its call for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and asked both sides to resolve all issues through direct negotiations.

Proposed Palestinian Capital Will Be In Abu Dis, Says Benjamin Netanyahu

World News | Reuters | Wednesday January 29, 2020

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that a US peace plan envisages the proposed Palestinian capital be located in Abu Dis, a neighbourhood on the outskirts of Jerusalem

Donald Trump Calls Mideast Plan A "Big Step Towards Peace"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday January 29, 2020

US President Donald Trump declared Tuesday that Israel was taking a "big step towards peace" as he unveiled a plan aimed at solving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

International Criminal Court To Probe 'War Crimes' In Palestine: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday December 21, 2019

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor said Friday she wanted to open a full investigation into alleged war crimes in the Palestinian territories, sparking a furious reaction from Israel and condemnation from the United States.

Israeli Planes Strike Gaza After Rocket Attack

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday December 8, 2019

Israeli aircraft carried out attacks in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip early Sunday, Palestinian security officials said, hours after militants in the enclave launched three rockets at the Jewish state.

Hope For Early Resumption Of Dialogue Between Palestine, Israel: PM Modi

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 28, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed hope for an early resumption of dialogue between Palestine and Israel to move towards a comprehensive and negotiated resolution, as he reiterated India's "strong support" for the Palestinian cause on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people.

"If Israeli People Can Do It...": Row Over Indian Diplomat's J&K Remarks

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday November 27, 2019

A video of India's Consul General in New York City that shows him comparing the government's decision on Jammu and Kashmir to Israel and Palestine, something the Ministry of External Affairs has strongly rejected in the past, surfaced online today

India Pledges To Give $5 Million To UN Palestine Refugee Agency In 2020

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 13, 2019

India has pledged to contribute USD 5 million in 2020 to the UN Palestine refugee agency, even as it voiced concern over the agency's "dire" financial situation due to the funding gaps that risk its core services to the refugees in the fields of education and health.