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How Palestine’s ‘Speed Sisters’ allowed girls to dream in the face of war

SPECIAL REPORT: The Arab world’s first all-female racing team broke down barriers and a 2015 film told their story to a worldwide audience. Kieran Jackson speaks to the trailblazing women, a decade on, about their experience, with plans afoot for the next generation of Palestinian racers

The Independent UK

‘How long we dreamt of this day’: Joy and pain as families reunite across Israel and Palestine

ON THE GROUND: As Donald Trump claims ‘Holy Land is finally at peace’ in bombastic Knesset speech, Bel Trew in Tel Aviv, Rateb al-Qaissy in Ramallah and Nedal Hamdouna in Gaza witness very different homecomings for Israelis and Palestinians freed in deal

The Independent UK

In the West Bank, France's recognition of Palestine is met with caution

While France’s recognition of Palestine at the United Nations has been hailed as a historic step, in the occupied West Bank it was met with scepticism rather than celebration.

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‘Not enough in itself’: wary welcome in West Bank over recognition of Palestine

People in territory call for symbolism of imminent move by UK and others to be translated into practical measures

The Guardian - UK

US imposes sanctions on Palestinians for requesting war crimes inquiry

Rights groups in Gaza and Ramallah had asked international criminal court to investigate Israel over genocide claims

The Guardian - UK

Dozens wounded as Israel raids West Bank city where the Palestinian Authority is headquartered

Israeli forces have carried out a rare daytime raid in the heart of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, where the Palestinian Authority is headquartered

The Independent UK

Child among 58 Palestinians wounded by Israeli army raid in Ramallah

Israeli snipers position themselves on rooftops as troops storm Ramallah and el-Bireh.

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Israeli military uproots thousands of Palestinian olive trees in West Bank

Israeli destruction in al-Mughayyir near Ramallah is part of push to forcibly displace Palestinians, researcher says.

Al Jazeera

Israel kills two Palestinian minors amid raids across occupied West Bank

Israeli violence in the occupied West Bank has escalated dramatically since the start of the war on Gaza.

Al Jazeera

Know their names: West Bank Palestinians killed by Israelis this week

Nine Palestinians – including one child – were killed by Israeli settlers and forces.

Al Jazeera

Israel arrests 50 across occupied West Bank; Jenin displaced return briefly

Multiple Israeli raids have taken place in Nablus, Qalqilya, Tubas, Hebron, Jenin, Bethlehem and Ramallah.

Al Jazeera

‘I lost both legs’: Palestinians scale separation wall for chance to work

Desperate to earn a living, some in occupied West Bank are risking their lives to enter Israel amid tighter security.

Al Jazeera

Palestinians Mark Nakba Amid Mass Displacement In Gaza And West Bank

Palestinians on Wednesday commemorated their displacement during the creation of Israel, saying that history was being repeated today in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.

International Business Times

Cyprus and Israel seek swift electricity link via undersea cable but Turkey objects

The shared commitment for an electricity cable link was affirmed on Sunday when Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a daylong visit to Israel and Ramallah in the West Bank.

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The Guardian - UK

‘They lock us in like sheep’: new Israeli checkpoints and barriers raise fears in the West Bank

Israel’s growing network of roadblocks are cutting off communities from major transport routes, disrupting work, education and aid supplies

Al Jazeera

Inside the Ramallah hotel housing Gaza’s cancer patients

As war destroyed their homes and killed their families, these hotel guests fought another battle – to survive illness.

The Independent UK

Anti-US sentiment bubbling up in the West Bank bolsters demand for a local Coke-alternative

The caramel brown liquid, red-and-white soda cans and splashy big font bear remarkable resemblance to an iconic American soft drink

Al Jazeera

Four released Palestinians in critical condition, hospitalised in Ramallah

Released Palestinians report severe malnutrition and physical abuse in Israeli prisons.

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The Independent UK

Who are the Palestinian prisoners released in exchange for Israeli hostages?

Israel has released 369 Palestinian prisoners and detainees in the latest exchange for Israeli hostages captured by Hamas, as the fragile ceasefire held after a standoff over aid deliveries

International Business Times

Bus Carrying Freed Palestinian Prisoners Arrives In Ramallah

A bus carrying a group of Palestinian prisoners released Saturday by Israel under the Gaza ceasefire deal arrived to a cheering crowd in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, according to an AFP journalist.

The Independent UK

After the ceasefire in Gaza, West Bank Palestinians face more Israeli barriers, traffic and misery

To spend a rush hour these days at any of the traffic-snarled checkpoints outside Palestinian cities in the West Bank is to hear of the endless problems they have brought — families divided, money lost, trade disrupted, sick people kept from doctors

The Guardian - UK

Crowds greet militant leader Zakaria Zubeidi among prisoners released in Ramallah

Israel freed 110 Palestinians in exchange for three Israelis and five Thai nationals held in Gaza

The Independent UK

Who are the Palestinian prisoners released in exchange for Israeli hostages?

The release of four female soldiers from Hamas captivity on Saturday came at a great cost for Israel

The Guardian - UK

‘I can’t find the words’: Palestinians rejoice with those freed in ceasefire deal

Families greet the 200 prisoners released from facilities in central Israel and occupied West Bank

International Business Times

Crowds Cheer, Families Hug As Palestinian Prisoners Released

Azzam al-Shallalta dropped to his knees and wept at his mother's feet as he arrived in the West Bank city of Ramallah with other Palestinian prisoners released under the Gaza ceasefire on Saturday.

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