Israel's military said it had conducted an aerial strike on armed militants in the Jenin area.
RAMALLAH, West Bank - At least 17 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike in the central Gaza town of Zawayda on Aug 17, health officials said, asIsrael’s military said it conducted an aerial strike on armed militants in the Jenin area.
The Israeli military said in response it had struck militant targets in an area from which rockets were fired at its troops. It said the incident was under review. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said the Aug 16 orders, which also included other areas of the enclave outside the humanitarian zones, had affected around 170,000 displaced people.
Violence in the West Bank has escalated since the war in Gaza between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamaswith more Israeli raids, Jewish settler violence and Palestinian street attacks.
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
At least 15 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike in central Gaza, WAFA agency saysRAMALLAH: At least 15 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike in the Gaza town of Zawayda, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Saturday (Aug 17), as Israel issued new evacuation orders, citing Hamas rocket fire nearby.
Read more »
Israeli strikes kill 15 Palestinians in Gaza school, nine West Bank militantsCAIRO/RAMALLAH: An Israeli airstrike on a school sheltering displaced persons in Gaza City killed at least 15 Palestinians on Saturday (Aug 3), hours after two strikes in the occupied West Bank killed nine militants including a
Read more »
Israeli strikes kill 15 Palestinians in Gaza school, nine West Bank militantsIsraeli officials said the school was being used as a command centre for Hamas, to hide militants and manufacture weapons.
Read more »
Israel kills 40 Palestinians in Gaza airstrikes amid fears of wider warCAIRO — Israeli forces stepped up airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on Thursday (Aug 8), killing at least 40 people, Palestinian medics said, in further battle with Hamas-led militants as Israel braced for potential wider war in the region.
Read more »
Israel kills 40 Palestinians in Gaza airstrikes amid fears of wider warChannel NewsAsia is an English-language news organization based in Singapore.
Read more »
Israel issues evacuation orders in southern Gaza, kills 16 PalestiniansCAIRO/JERUSALEM/GAZA — Israeli tank shelling and airstrikes killed at least 16 Palestinians near Khan Younis, Gaza medics said on Monday (July 22), after Israel issued new orders to evacuate some neighbourhoods following what it said were renewed attacks from those areas.
Read more »