Why is Israel building new illegal settlements?
Israel opens construction bids for new illegal housing units in the occupied West Bank.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
Israel, Turkiye and the new regional reordering
In Syria, Israel is not only at odds with Turkiye but also with the regional and international consensus.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
Israel’s Chief Rabbi says Palestinians are not a people and have no rights
Israel’s Chief Rabbi denied Palestinians are a people, claimed Gaza for Jews and called for its destruction and return.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
Sanctioned by EU, Israeli settler steals and kills Palestinian donkey
A donkey belonging to a Palestinian farmer was reportedly stolen and dragged to death by Israeli settlers.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
The Israeli army neutralized the commander of the Hamas division in Gaza
The Israeli military neutralized the commander of the Deir al-Balah battalion of the Hamas movement in the center of the Gaza Strip.
Azerbaijan
report.az
22.08.2026
Fraying bond between Israel and young American Jews sparks deep concern
Within the Israeli Reform movement, which constitutes a minor segment of Judaism in the country, there is a distinct push to send more young Israelis overseas to work as camp counselors
World
independent.co.uk
22.08.2026
Over 100 ex-diplomats urge France, UK to sanction Israel over Palestine
An open letter demands a ban on arms transfers and a freeze on EU-Israel and UK-Israel trade agreements.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
Israel assures Russia it will not supply weapons to Ukraine
Israel has assured Russia that it is not supplying weapons to Ukraine and intends to maintain direct political contacts with Moscow, according to a senior Russian diplomat.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
22.08.2026
Israeli army and settlers injure several Palestinians across West Bank
Palestinians face attacks and forced displacement as settlers expand control, backed by military raids and inaction.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
Israeli strikes kill two and injure others as Gaza attacks continue
Israeli drone attack targeted a family in the central city of Deir el-Balah, killing one person and wounding others.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
Envoy says Israel did not give the US notice before strikes on Syrian base
US official Tom Barrack has criticised Israel for failing to give his country adequate warning, a claim Tel Aviv denies.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
EU countries propose to tax oil companies against the backdrop of increased profits
Austria, Germany, Spain, Poland and Portugal have singled out a special tax on oil companies amid rising profits due to the sharp rise in oil prices after the US and Israel's war against Iran.
Azerbaijan
report.az
22.08.2026
Israel’s Syria strike may have been bid to provoke Turkey conflict, US envoy says
Washington’s ambassador to Ankara says attack on air base could have been ‘aggressive . . . pre-election concept’ ahead of October polls
Finance
ft.com
22.08.2026
How is the pro-Israel lobby influencing US elections?
As the 2026 US midterms approach, millions of dollars are pouring into races involving candidates who challenge Israel.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
Settlers target Palestinian homes in Occupied West Bank’s Area B
Palestinians in Qaryut say Israeli settlers, backed by the military, are forcing families from their homes.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
102 senior diplomats urge West Bank action against Israeli 'ethnic cleansing'
Dozens of former senior French and UK diplomats on Saturday urged their governments to work together to uphold international law in the Palestinian territories, accusing Israel of seeking to "destroy"
World
france24.com
22.08.2026
Israeli drone strike on ‘civilian vehicle’ injures several in Syria
Syria condemns attack in southwest as a 'flagrant violation of sovereignty' and a 'blatant breach of international law'.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
German Foreign Minister: EU may impose new sanctions against Israel
Azerbaijan
apa.az
22.08.2026
As families retrieve bodies, Gaza is running out of places to bury the dead
Israel's genocidal war on Gaza has seen thousands of bodies buried in makeshift sites.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
Jewish activists push back against Israeli settlers
Jewish activists provide a ‘protective presence’ to deter settler violence in parts of the Occupied West Bank.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026