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The attack prompted pledges by Israel’s government to get tougher on Jewish vigilantes who have repeatedly attacked Palestinians over the years.

“On Tu B’Av, the festival of love, when around us we are seeing more and more displays of hatred and violence that make us all cringe, we must love and respect each other”, he wrote, according to Israeli daily newspaper Haaretz. “From what we’ve seen...

The attack on the Dawabsheh home, coupled with an ultra-Orthodox Jew’s fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old girl at a gay pride parade the previous day, sparked outrage in Israel and several large-scale anti-violence demonstrations. As opposed to impression that officials are...

Palestinian ambassador to Jordan, Atallah Khairi, told Jordanian newspaper al-Ghad that the decision was taken following an arson attack by suspected Jewish settlers which killed Palestinian infant Ali Dawabsha and critically injured his father, mother and four-year-old brother.

A Palestinian health official said at least four Palestinians from the same family were killed and 13 people were wounded in the Gaza Strip Thursday by an explosion of Israeli military ordnance left over from last summer’s war.

The Palestinian Football Federation has postponed the second leg of the Palestine Cup final, between the champions of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, after Israel denied entry permits to some of the Gaza players, sport officials said.

Ali’s parents and a four-year-old brother were also injured in the attack.

Earlier Thursday, a Palestinian health official said at least four Palestinians from the same family were killed and 13 people were injured in the Gaza Strip by an explosion of Israeli military ordnance left over from last summer’s war.

Three Israeli soldiers were hurt – two of them seriously – after a Palestinian motorist careered into them at a junction in the West Bank on Thursday just a few miles from where suspected Jewish settlers carried out a deadly arson attack nearly a week ago. Ali’s...

Tensions are still tense in Palestine over the death of an 18-month-old Palestinian toddler in an arson attack suspected to be carried out by Jewish extremists on Friday.

Authorities are much more lenient toward Jewish extremists than they are toward Palestinians suspected of militant activity, critics say.

But it says Ettinger is head of an extremist group seeking to bring about religious “redemption” through attacks on Christian religious sites and Palestinian homes.

Meanwhile, a Palestinian driver rammed his vehicle into pedestrians in the West Bank on Thursday, injuring three Israelis.

The Israeli security cabinet have called for a crackdown on Jewish extremists with harsher measures following an arson attack which killed a Palestinian toddler.

The Palestinians toddler was burned to death a day after an anti-gay ultra-Orthodox man stabbed a 16-year-old Jewish girl during a rampage against marchers at Jerusalem’s gay pride parade. “Of course, what is better than the No. 1 most-wanted target?” Members of...