RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israel's military on Monday ordered a well-known Palestinian journalist to be held for four months without charges or trial, in so-called administrative detention. The military said Omar Nazzal is being held on suspicion of …
One of those detained is Omar Nazzal, a member of the board of the Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate, who was arrested on April 23 at the Allenby Bridge crossing between Israel and Jordan. From Jordan, he had intended to fly to Sarajevo to attend the …
Under its administrative detention law, Israel can hold suspects for indefinite periods without charging or putting them on trial. Israel's Shin Bet security service said Nazzal, a member of the general secretariat of the Palestinian Journalists …
Retiring Democratic Rep. Steve Israel on Monday endorsed Suffolk Legis. Steve Stern in the June 28 party primary for his 3rd District congressional seat, saying Stern's priorities and values make him the “best fit.” Israel, appearing at a news …
Two Labour councillors have been suspended after they posted apparently anti-Semitic comments on Facebook. A party source said an investigation will be carried out into the comments made by both men. One councillor called for Jews in Israel to …
A Labour councillor has been suspended after reportedly describing "Zionist Jews" as a "disgrace to humanity" and supporting calls for Israel to be relocated to the United States, becoming the party's second elected politician in a day to face …
The Guido Fawkes political blog on Monday reported that Blackburn Labour councilor Salim Mulla in July 2015 posted a video claiming Israel was behind the Sandy Hook massacre, writing: “Now he know [sic] what he is talking about. He is talking facts.”.
Two Labour councilors have been suspended over posts criticizing Israel, including likening human rights abuses of Palestinians by the Jewish state to the treatment of Jews by Nazi Germany, as well as blaming Israel for the US Sandy Hook shootings.
Labour has acted swiftly to suspend two councillors after social media posts emerged of them suggesting Israel should be relocated to the United States and describing “Zionist Jews” as a “disgrace to humanity”. Ilyas Aziz, a Nottingham City councillor …
YERUSHALAYIM – The first direct, nonstop Beijing to Tel Aviv flight touched down at Ben Gurion International Airport on Thursday, as China's Hainan Airlines, the country's largest private aviation firm, began its direct service to and from Israel. On …