Israel to close West Bank crossings on election day as crackdown escalates
The Israeli Defense Forces announces restrictions on the movement of Palestinian workers in the run-up to Tuesday's election.
Updates & Frontline Coverage
Live news covering Gaza and Palestine directly from Al Jazeera, Middle East Eye, and verified frontline humanitarian updates.
The bitter row over military service that could shape Israel's future
The ultra-Orthodox community is resisting being drafted into the Israeli army. But will they now bring down the Netanyahu government?
Palestinian families displaced as Israeli forces demolish Hebron homes
The crackdown follows the killing of two Israeli soldiers by two Palestinian gunmen on Friday - and comes just days ahead of Israel's election.
In Athens, Marco Rubio's civilisational hubris reaches a peak
In Athens, Marco Rubio's civilisational hubris reaches a peak Submitted by Marco Carnelos on Thu, 10/22/2026 - 21:02 The US secretary of state holds up a flatte...
Three killed in Saudi air strike on Sanaa, says Houthi-linked media
Three killed in Saudi air strike on Sanaa, says Houthi-linked media A Saudi airstrike on the Yemeni capital Sanaa killed three people on Saturday and wounded se...
More than 1,500 Palestinians driven from homes in Hebron since Friday
More than 1,500 Palestinians driven from homes in Hebron since Friday The governor of Hebron has called for international intervention after around 1,500 Palest...
Pakistan ratifies Mecca pact as Saudi Arabia faces attacks and Israel holds military drills
Pakistan ratifies Mecca pact as Saudi Arabia faces attacks and Israel holds military drills Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 10/24/2026 - 10:25 Saudi authorities...
German police detain suspect after fire engulfs Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest
No injuries were reported at the building, while police said a ‘suspicious person’ had been taken into custody.