The United States on Wednesday blocked a proposed UN Security Council statement expressing regret over Israeli decision to end an international observer force in the West Bank city of al-Khalil (Hebron), diplomats said. Kuwait and Indonesia had circulated the draft statement following a closed-door council meeting during which many countries ...
Israeli occupation forces carried out early on Wednesday an arrest campaign in several areas across West Bank. Palestinian sources reported that IOF arrested at least five Palestinians after carrying out raids in Jenin, Bethlehem, Al-Khalil (Hebron) and Nablus. The raids also took place in Toulkarm, where IOF stormed several houses. ...
