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Palestinian journalists seriously injured in IDF clashes

IDF, Palestinian reports disagree about alleged second casualty

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, KHALED ABU TOAMEH, YONAH JEREMY BOB
Israeli forces entered Ramallah on June 7, 2023 and demolished the home of the terrorist behind the November Jerusalem bus stop bombings.
IDF soldiers besiege the homes of Palestinian terror suspects near Jericho, in the West Bank, on February 4, 2023

Palestinian toddler hit by IDF errant fire dies of wounds

A preliminary probe into the incident showed the Palestinians were likely hit by IDF gunfire aimed at two other Palestinians who opened fire toward the West Bank settlement

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Palestinian protesters hurl stones towards Israeli troops during clashes near Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah

Border Police, Palestinians injured in West Bank clashes

Clashes in the West Bank injured several Palestinians just days after a minor was shot and killed by IDF fire.

|ByANNA AHRONHEIM
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas leaves the hospital in Ramallah in the West Bank May 28, 2018

Palestinian Authority President Abbas leaves hospital after eight-day stay

"Thank God I am leaving the hospital in good health and I will return to work tomorrow," the 82-year-old leader said.

|ByREUTERS

Abbas’s hospitalization raises speculation about his successor

On the Palestinian street, Abbas’s hospitalization elicited critical responses.

MAY 24, 2018
ByDIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas waves in Ramallah, in the West Bank May 1, 2018

Abbas may be released from hospital on Wednesday

“The president’s condition is better. Every day he is doing better,” a spokeswoman told The Jerusalem Post.

MAY 22, 2018
Mahmoud Abbas reads a newspaper in a hospital in the Palestinian city of Ramallah

Palestinian sources: Israel has turned Abbas into a prisoner in Ramallah

"The allegations are incorrect," the Israeli Prime Minister's Office responded.

AUGUST 7, 2017
ByYASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA, YANIR COZIN
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas attends a ceremony in Ramallah

PA President Abbas discharged from hospital after 'routine checks'

A hospital doctor told the Palestine TV channel that "all the checks demonstrate that [Abbas] is in good medical condition".

JULY 29, 2017
ByYASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 71st United Nations General Assembly in Manhattan, New York, US September 22, 2016