Israeli forces claim to have obliterated much of Hamas’s underground tunnels in the Gaza Strip

BY SARA MALM FOR MAILONLINE Gaza is a coastal strip of land that lay on ancient trading and maritime routes along the Mediterranean shore.  Held by the Ottoman Empire until 1917, it passed from British to Egyptian to Israeli military rule over the last century and is now a fenced-in enclave inhabited by two million … Read more

Noel Fielding’s girlfriend Lliana Bird reveals her Israeli mother has been ‘in bomb shelters’

Lliana Bird has revealed her mother has been ‘in and out of bomb shelters’ during the Gaza attacks.  The Radio X presenter, 36, updated her Instagram followers on her mum as she attempted to shed some light on the events in the Gaza Strip on Thursday. While Lliana resides in London with her partner Noel Fielding … Read more

Pictured: Israeli boy, five, killed by Hamas rocket shrapnel

A five-year-old boy killed in Israel by rocket fire from Gaza has been pictured, after he became one of the country’s seven victims of the latest cross-border conflict. Ido Avigal was fatally stuck by shrapnel after the building he was in with his mother was hit by a missile on Wednesday night. In the building, … Read more

Pictured: Israeli boy, five, killed by Hamas rocket shrapnel

A five-year-old boy killed in Israel by rocket fire from Gaza has been pictured, after he became one of the country’s seven victims of the latest cross-border conflict. Ido Avigal was fatally stuck by shrapnel after the building he was in with his mother was hit by a missile on Wednesday night. In the building, … Read more

Israeli police fire tear gas and stun grenades at Palestinian protesters on Temple Mount

Israeli police fire tear gas and stun grenades at Palestinian protesters on Temple Mount in third day of clashes amid soaring tensions over planned evictions from Arab homes in Jerusalem Israeli police fired tear gas at Palestinian protesters inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Monday Police said that protesters hurled stones from the mosque, which … Read more

Israeli police fire tear gas and stun grenades at Palestinian protesters on Temple Mount

Israeli police fire tear gas and stun grenades at Palestinian protesters on Temple Mount in third day of clashes amid soaring tensions over planned evictions from Arab homes in Jerusalem Israeli police fired tear gas at Palestinian protesters inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Monday Police said that protesters hurled stones from the mosque, which … Read more

Jerusalem sees second night of clashes as Israeli security forces block Muslim pilgrims at mosque

Jerusalem has seen a second night of violent clashes as Israeli police fired a water cannon at Palestinian protesters and blocked busloads of Muslim pilgrims headed to the Al-Aqsa mosque on the holiest night of Ramadan.  Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan denounced Israel as a ‘cruel terrorist state’ amid the escalation of already heightened religious … Read more

Jerusalem sees second night of clashes as Israeli security forces block Muslim pilgrims at mosque

Jerusalem has seen a second night of violent clashes as Israeli police fired a water cannon at Palestinian protesters and blocked busloads of Muslim pilgrims headed to the Al-Aqsa mosque on the holiest night of Ramadan.  Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan denounced Israel as a ‘cruel terrorist state’ amid the escalation of already heightened religious … Read more

Clashes in Jerusalem see 178 Palestinians injured as Israeli police fire rubber bullets

Israeli police have fired rubber bullets and stun grenades at rock-hurling Palestinian youths during protests over West Bank settlements. Clashes grew increasingly violent outside the Al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday amid Palestinians’ growing anger over potentially being evicted from their homes to make way for Jewish settlers.  At least 178 Palestinians and six Israeli officers were … Read more

Clashes in Jerusalem see 178 Palestinians injured as Israeli police fire rubber bullets

Israeli police have fired rubber bullets and stun grenades at rock-hurling Palestinian youths during protests over West Bank settlements. Clashes grew increasingly violent outside the Al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday amid Palestinians’ growing anger over potentially being evicted from their homes to make way for Jewish settlers.  At least 178 Palestinians and six Israeli officers were … Read more