The Palestinian Authority has accused Israel of shirking a duty to ensure vaccines are available in occupied territory. It also said on Sunday it expects to receive its first COVID-19 vaccine doses in March under a deal with drugmaker AstraZeneca.

Palestinians accuse Israel of shirking duty to supply vaccines to occupied territory

An Israeli security officer shot a Palestinian who threw a knife towards him in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, Israel`s military said, and Palestinian officials said the man had been killed.

Israeli officer shoots dead alleged Palestinian assailant in West Bank

Israel has targetted a number of sites in Gaza in response to Palestinian militants firing rockets into the south of the country. The Israeli Defence Force Saturday said that three Hamas targets -- including a rocket manufacturing site, underground infrastructure, and a military post -- had been struck.

Israel targets Hamas sites after Gaza militants fire rockets

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said that Ankara wants to establish better ties with Israel, but slammed the Jewish state's policy on Palestine, calling it "unacceptable".

Turkey wants to establish better ties with Israel, but Palestine policy is 'unacceptable': Erdogan

Tensions erupt as Morocco & Israel normalise ties. United States gifts new map of Morocco to King Mohammed VI. Watch this video to know more.

Islamist groups support Palestinians, govt coalition parties back Israel deal

Israel Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi on Sunday said that landmark Abraham Accords were like an 'opportunity' and that they were not struck at the 'expense' of the Palestinians.

Israel calls Abraham Accords an 'opportunity' for Palestinians

Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on Thursday held a rare meeting with Israel foreign minister to press for restarting Israel-Palestine negotiations. The meeting came on the heels of Palestinian Authority leader Mahmud Abbas' visit to Jordan as part of and Arab tour to shore up support for Palestine.

Jordan, Israel go in huddle on Palestine issue

Welcoming the decision to resume coordination between the Palestinian Authority and Israel, India has urged the leadership of both sides to use the opportunity and re-engage in direct negotiations to advance the goal of a two-state solution.

India urges Israel, Palestine to re-engage in direct talks to advance goal of two-state solution

Israel has released more than $1 billion in funds withheld from the Palestinian Authority, a Palestinian minister said Wednesday, weeks after coordination was renewed between the two sides.

Israel transfers $1 billion in withheld funds to Palestinians

Young female boxers are redefining gender norms in Gaza. It's an ordinary site to spot boxing ring packed with female fighters & they are all competing for the national team in Palestine. WION brings you a report.

Palestinian girls compete in a boxing contest in Gaza

Wishing Palestine on its Independence Day, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar assured it that New Delhi remains supportive to "the aspirations of Palestinians" in their struggle to achieve "statehood", among other things.

India remains supportive to the aspirations of Palestinians in their pursuit of statehood: Jaishankar

The Gaza Strip has seen it all: war, destruction, and now even wild animals. Baker Naseem Abu Jamea hosts two lion cubs - the 75-day-old Fathy and Filisteen (Palestine).

Meet Fathy and Filisteen, lion cub pets of a Palestinian baker

The EU on Thursday called on Israel to cease demolishing Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank and lift a threat to demolish Palestinian schools, calling them "an impediment towards the two-state solution".

EU calls for halt to Israeli demolition of Palestinian buildings

A Palestinian man was killed by Israeli soldiers in return fireafter he shot at them. Israel's army made an announcement in this regard. The incident took place in West Bank.

Palestinian killed after shooting at Israeli soldiers

Support for the Democrat candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden is growing in every part of the world, and the Republican candidate and current President Donald Trump is taking a hit a few days before the upcoming US election.

Days before US election 2020, shoes with Donald Trump's name appears in Palestine

An 18-year-old Palestinian died Sunday after a confrontation with Israeli forces. The army, however, said it happened while trying to flee and Palestinian officials saying he had been beaten.

Palestinian teen dies after confrontation with Israeli forces

A Palestinian woman has come up with a solution in a bid to trying to halt the spread of COVID-19 infections in Gaza. Watch the report to know her story.

Gaza: Palestinian woman invents device to battle the COVID-19 pandemic

This week on the West Asia Post, we look at one year of anti-government protests in Lebanon as Ghadi Francis talks to one of the main voices of the revolution. For more such stories, keep watching the West Asia post with Ghadi Francis every Friday at 8:30 PM, only on WION.

The West Asia Post; Episode 4

Sudan and Israel have agreed to normalise relations in a US-brokered deal to end decades of hostility. This was on one hand, welcomed by the allies of the United States, but on the other, stirred Palestinian anger.

US allies welcome Israel-Sudan peace deal, Palestinians cry foul

A group of United Arab Emirates officials became the first Gulf Arab delegation ever to visit in Israel on Tuesday, cementing a normalisation deal in an occasion that Israel and US officials described as historic but the Palestinians called "shameful".

Israel says UAE visit 'making history' - Palestinians call it 'shameful'

In a recent interview, Saudi Prince Bandar Bin Sultan accused the Palestinian leaders of failing its people. The scathing remarks signalled a first for Saudi Arabia and raised an important question. Is Saudi Arabia's support for the Palestinian cause slowly eroding? For more such stories, keep watching the West Asia post with Ghadi Francis every Friday at 8:30 PM IST, only on WION.

The West Asia Post: Is Saudi Arabia's support for Palestine eroding?

Hundreds of Moroccan protesters expressed their displeasure against the peace deal that established ties between Israel and UAE, Bahrain. The protesters held demonstrations outside Moroccan Parliament in capital Rabat and even burnt a mock Israeli flag.

Protest in Morocco against UAE and Bahrain's peace deal with Israel

Will Trump's plan bring peace in West Asia? There is no doubt that this deal is a win-win for all parties involved. But what is the future of Palestine? And will this end the spiral of violence in the region?

Is the US-brokered Abraham Accord a regional front against Iran?

Palestinian militants fired rockets from Gaza into Israel on Tuesday, the Israeli military said, at same time as Israel and two Gulf Arab states signed normalisation agreements at the White House in Washington.

Palestinians fire rockets into Israel during signing of normalisation agreements

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