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June 18th, 2026 - 11:16 GMT

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Video: Car blast reported in Kiryat Gat, 1 killed

ALBAWABA - At least one person was killed in a car explosion in Israel's Kiryat Gat on Thursday. A car blast was reported in Kiryat Gat, a city in Southern Israel. A video was released on social media showing thick black smoke rising into the sky following the explosion. A man was killed Thursday in a car explosion in Kiryat Gat. A spokesperson for Magen David Adom (MDA) stated, "At ...

A Bedouin woman sits in front of a razed home. (AFP/File)

January 11th, 2017 - 09:00 GMT

Israel destroys 10 Palestinian homes, prompting mayor to resign

Forming a third of the occupied West Bank and with 88 percent of its land classified as Area C -- under full Israeli military control -- the Jordan Valley has long been a strategic area of land unlikely to return to Palestinians following Israel's occupation in 1967. (AFP/File)

January 10th, 2017 - 03:00 GMT

Israeli occupation forces destroy water supply to Bedouin communities in northern Jordan Valley

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has written to several heads of state urging them to work to prevent the US from moving its embassy to Jersualem. (AFP/File)

January 10th, 2017 - 10:00 GMT

Abbas sends letter to President-elect Trump, urging him not to move embassy to Jerusalem

Israeli border police at the scene of the truck-ramming attack in Jerusalem. (AFP/File)

January 9th, 2017 - 09:00 GMT

Israeli forces raid home of slain Palestinian truck-ramming attacker and detain five of his relatives

Israeli security forces and medics gather at the site of a ramming attack in Jerusalem. (AFP/File)

January 9th, 2017 - 07:00 GMT

Netanyahu compares car-ramming attacks in Jerusalem to Daesh plots in Europe

Israeli security forces gather around a flatbed truck at the site of a ramming attack in Jerusalem on January 8, 2017. (AFP/Ahmad Gharabli)

January 8th, 2017 - 01:24 GMT

Suspected car ramming attack near Jerusalem leaves at least 10 injured

In July, an Israeli lawyer filed a $1 billion lawsuit against Facebook Inc., claiming that the social media platform allowed members of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas to plan and carry out attacks against Americans and Israelis. (File photo)

January 8th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Hamas condemns Facebook for censorship of supporting groups and pages

Trump promised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he would recognize Jerusalem al-Quds as Israel's undivided capital if he emerged triumphant in the US presidential election. (AFP/File)

January 7th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Jordan warns of ‘catastrophic repercussions’ should the US move its embassy to occupied Jerusalem

Lieberman stated that calls for a pardon were "ignorance and slogans" following Netanyahu's statement. (AFP/File)

January 6th, 2017 - 11:00 GMT

Israel and Palestine’s most dividing court case to date: Netanyahu wants soldier Azaria pardoned

A spokesperson told the crowd that the family would, with the help of the Palestinian leadership, continue to push for a murder charge against Azaria in international courts. (AFP/File)

January 5th, 2017 - 11:00 GMT

Family of Palestinian killed in Hebron vow to take soldier Azaria to the Hague

Marah Jawdat Moussa Bakir is seen in a screenshot shared on social media at the time of her detention. (Twitter)

January 5th, 2017 - 07:00 GMT

Palestinian teenage girl sentenced to eight years in prison for attempted stabbing

Judges deliver verdict in manslaughter trial of Israeli soldier Elor Azaria. (AFP/File)

January 4th, 2017 - 11:09 GMT

Israeli soldier Azaria found guilty of manslaughter for notorious 2016 shooting in Hebron