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Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Friday that the current escalation between Israel and Palestine poses a direct threat to Russia’s security. Holding a meeting with the Russian Security Council, Putin suggested discussing …
Israeli troops have hit 150 Hamas targets and a network of tunnels in Gaza in the "biggest bombardment yet". The Israel Defence Force (IDF) said air and ground forces launched a series of attacks last night - …
Israel on Thursday said it was massing troops along the Gaza frontier and calling up 9,000 reservists ahead of a possible ground invasion of the Hamas-ruled territory, as the two bitter enemies plunged closer to all-out war. The …
At least 1,750 missiles have been fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel in four days, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) informed on Friday on Twitter, adding that seven Israelis have been killed in the attacks. According to the military, …
The parties to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict must realize that there is no alternative other than resolving it through political and diplomatic means, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Thursday. "So far, the most …
The UN Security Council held another emergency meeting Wednesday on worsening hostilities between Israel and Palestinians, again without agreeing on a joint statement due to opposition from the United States, Israel's key ally, according to …
As the Israeli military intensifies its strike on Hamas, plans for a possible ground invasion of the Gaza Strip will be presented to IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kohavi for approval later on Thursday. Speaking to reporters, IDF …
Russia thinks it unacceptable to attack civilian facilities either on Israeli or Palestinian territories, Russian Presidential Special Envoy for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said in a telephone conversation …
Russian and Turkish Presidents Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed situation in Jerusalem and the general environment in the zone of the Arab-Israeli conflict in a phone conversation on Wednesday, the NTV channel reported. …
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the "spiraling escalation" in Israel and Palestine must be brought to a rapid end. Guterres "is deeply saddened to learn of increasingly large numbers of casualties, …
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday spoke to Israel's Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi and expressed his concerns over the escalating violence between Israel and Palestine, including the rocket attacks by the latter. …
Moscow calls on the parties to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict to show restraint and refrain from any steps that can be fraught with escalation of the situation, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday. …
More than 1,000 rockets have been fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip since the beginning of escalation, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Wednesday. "Some 850 rockets have crossed the Israeli border and 200 landed in the …
As a result of the clashes between the Palestinians and the Israeli police in early May, about 300 people have already been injured. The cause of the conflict is the eviction of Palestinians from East Jerusalem and the celebration of Al-Quds …
The Israeli army said in a statement that the chief of staff has called in troop reinforcements in the country's south as hostilities in Gaza press into a second day. Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz has ordered the …
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday called on all sides to respect the status quo of holy sites in Jerusalem. "We are deeply concerned about the recent clashes and violence, including this morning in and around Haram …
Palestinians fired uninterrupted barrages of rockets into Israel, as its military pounded Gaza with air strikes through the early hours of Tuesday, in a dramatic escalation of clashes in Jerusalem. Explosions shook buildings throughout …
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in a phone call on Monday called on the parties to the conflict in East Jerusalem to show restraint and to avoid steps escalating tensions, the Russian Foreign …
Israeli police firing tear gas, stun grenades and rubber bullets clashed with stone-throwing Palestinians at a flashpoint Jerusalem holy site on Monday. More than a dozen tear gas canisters and stun grenades landed in the Al-Aqsa …
UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland expressed “deep concern” for a surge in violence in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem. He urged to halt …
