People in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah carry freed Palestinian prisoners on shoulders after Israeli authorities released them as part of the sixth swap under a fragile Gaza ceasefire. IMAGES
The streets of Ramallah erupted in celebration as Zakaria Zubeidi, a prominent Palestinian militant, was welcomed home by a jubilant crowd. Zubeidi, a former leader of a militant group, had been imprisoned by Israel for attacks that claimed the lives of several Israelis. His release was part of a hostage-prisoner exchange negotiated between the two
Israeli armoured vehicles are seen during a raid in the occupied West Bank town of Tulkarem. Violence in the West Bank has surged alongside the war in Gaza which began after Hamas attacked Israel on October 7. on August 28 Israel’s military launched simultaneous raids across several cities and refugee camps in the northern West
Israeli army bulldozers are seen destroying streets and shops in Jenin, six days into an Israeli military operation in the northern occupied West Bank. The Ramallah-based Palestinian health ministry says at least 26 Palestinians have been killed since Israel launched simultaneous raids on Wednesday and militant groups have claimed 14 of the dead as members.
Die beiden EU-Mitgliedsländer Irland und Spanien sowie Norwegen haben angekündigt, einen palästinensischen Staat anerkennen zu wollen – gut sieben Monate nach dem Großangriff der Hamas auf Israel. Menschen in Ramallah im Westjordanland bewerten die Entscheidung völlig anders als Menschen in Jerusalem.
Israeli air defence systems intercept projectiles amid an Iranian attack on Israel, as seen from Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. IMAGES
Deadly clashes erupt between Palestinians and settlers in the village of Al-Mughayyir near West Bank’s Ramallah after an Israeli 14-year-old boy went missing from Malachi ha-Shalom, an outpost near Ramallah. Jewish settlers participated in the manhunt and stormed Al-Mughayyir, armed with guns and stones. The health ministry in Ramallah has reported several casualties in the
Newly-appointed Palestinian prime minister Mohammed Mustafa is sworn in at a ceremony in Ramallah presided over by Palestinian Authority president Mahmud Abbas. IMAGES
The French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne meets with the President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmud Abbas in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, as part of a Middle East tour aimed at securing a ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas militant group in Gaza. IMAGES
