USA TODAY | Israel starts widest Hamas crackdown in almost a decade USA TODAY JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel warned Monday it would exact a heavy price from Hamas, as a massive search for three missing Jewish seminary students turned into the widest crackdown on the Islamic militant group in the West Bank in almost a decade. Kerry points at Hamas in Israel kidnappings that include teen with US citizenship Israel Demands Palestinian Leader's Help After Abductions Family 'amazingly strong,' prays for kidnapped Israeli teen Naftali Fraenkel's ... |
NBCNews.com | Teens Kidnapped In West Bank Probably Alive: Israel Official NBCNews.com TEL AVIV, Israel — Three Jewish teens — including one American — who disappeared while hitchhiking in the disputed West Bank are probably alive, Israel's defense ministers said Saturday. Israeli Defense Forces said the missing students — Gilad ... Israel Scours West Bank for Teens Feared Abducted Israel searches for 'kidnapped' students Israeli Soldiers Search for 3 Missing Teenagers in West Bank |
Israel takes 150 into custody in search for missing teens CNN Jerusalem (CNN) -- Israeli soldiers have so far detained more than 150 Palestinian suspects in the search for three teenagers who Israel says were kidnapped, the military announced Sunday. Among those detained were Hamas leaders and operatives, the ... |
Israel expands West Bank hunt for missing teens, Palestinian killed Reuters Israel accuses Hamas militants of abducting the three youths and has rounded up scores of Palestinians in Hebron, a West Bank city where support for the Islamist faction is strong. The military said on Monday troops had detained 40 Palestinians across ... |
Israel accuses Hamas of abducting 3 teens Washington Post JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that three Israeli teenagers who went missing in the West Bank on Thursday night were kidnapped by “members of Hamas,” the Islamist militant movement that controls the Gaza Strip and is a ... |
Three teens, including 16-year-old American, abducted by terrorists in Israel New York Daily News Netanyahu blamed the Palestinian Authority for the disappearance, but Palestinian officials said the three were in an area under Israeli authority. They also said they are assisting Israeli forces, who pored over surveillance footage Saturday and ... |
New York Times | Methodist Church Group Links Divestment Move to Israel and a Firm's Prison Role New York Times A decision by the pension board of the United Methodist Church to sell its stock in a company that provides security equipment to Israel has set off a backlash from supporters of Israel, who are gearing up for another fight over divestment this week at ... US Presbyterian Church Considers Sanctions Against Israel Methodist Church USA Divests from Israel as Palestinians Celebrate Kidnapping ... Protestants and Anti-Israel Divestment |
Israel's search for missing settlers widens to Hamas crackdown Al Jazeera America The Israeli military (IDF) has conducted night raids and door-to-door searches in at least six Palestinian towns since the three teens disappeared Thursday. Those detained include many Hamas officials and lawmakers, which Israel blames for the teens' ... |
The Guardian | Israel detains scores in West Bank as fears grow for missing teenagers The Guardian Israel's military has arrested about 80 Palestinians in the West Bank, including members of Hamas, as part of efforts to locate three teenagers believed to have been abducted in the territory while hitchhiking home. Fears were growing for the teenagers ... |
Israel says Hamas militants behind abduction of three teens Reuters Israeli troops used explosives to force their way into a Hebron home belonging to a Hamas-linked family after occupants did not admit them, said Palestinian witnesses, who also heard gunfire during the incident. They said two people inside were hurt ... |