Six people have been killed by Israeli forces on the occupied West Bank, according to the health department in Ramallah. The individuals are reported to have been killed in operations against two refugee camps, and further individuals are reported to have been injured.
WorldMinister for Development Cooperation Benjamin Dousa (M) has visited Palestinian areas and demands that more supplies are allowed through to Gaza. Israel as an occupying power has a damned responsibility to also follow international law, he says.
Swedish politicsA ceasefire in the Gaza Strip seems to be getting closer since Hamas is said to have relinquished several previous demands. We are closer than ever, says a source within the Islamist movement.
ConflictsIsraeli forces are to have free rein in the Gaza Strip even after the war ends, claims Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz.
ConflictsA journalist who worked for the news channel Al Jazeera has been killed in one of several Israeli attacks in Gaza on Sunday. A school building is also reported to have been attacked, resulting in 20 deaths according to Palestinian reports.
ConflictsOne person has been killed and several people injured after security forces from the Palestinian Authority (PA) and militias clashed in the West Bank.
WorldIsrael has "taken over" a demilitarized zone along the border with Syria, controlled by the UN. The order came from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who said that a 50-year-old agreement – that no military activities should take place in the area – no longer applies.
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