Israeli settlers kill 19-year-old Palestinian American, officials and witnesses say

Israeli settlers kill 19-year-old Palestinian American, officials and witnesses say

MUKHMAS, West Bank (AP) — Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank shot and killed a Palestinian American during an attack on a village, the Palestinian Health Ministry and a witness said Thursday. Raed Abu Ali, a resident of Mukhmas, said a group of settlers came to the village on Wednesday afternoon where they attacked … Read more

Hamas says it will dissolve its government in Gaza when the new Palestinian body takes over

Hamas says it will dissolve its government in Gaza when the new Palestinian body takes over

CAIRO (AP) — Hamas said Sunday it will dissolve its existing government in Gaza once a technocratic Palestinian leadership committee takes over the territory, as mandated under the U.S.-brokered peace plan. But the group did not provide details on when the change would take place. Hamas and the rival Palestinian Authority, the internationally recognized representative … Read more

Trump expands travel bans and restrictions to include 20 more countries

Trump expands travel bans and restrictions to include 20 more countries

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced Tuesday it is expanding travel restrictions to 20 more countries and the Palestinian Authority, doubling the number of countries affected by sweeping limits announced earlier this year on who can travel and immigrate to the U.S. The Trump administration added five more countries as well as people traveling … Read more