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Far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir formed a new police unit composed of illegal armed settlers, a move seen as an effort to deepen Israel's de facto annexation of the occupied West Bank. The extremist minister announced the move during a ceremony held Wednesday at the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron in the southern West Bank.
London's police force said on Saturday that officers had arrested 41 people who had expressed support for the banned group Palestine Action at a protest outside parliament. British lawmakers proscribe
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British police have launched a criminal investigation into a performance by rap-punk duo Bob Vylan at the Glastonbury Festival on Saturday, when the group led chants of “death to the IDF,” or Israel Defense Forces.
Pro-Palestine activists took credit for writing messages calling for the "death" of the Israeli army on an MIT building.
LONDON (Reuters) -British police arrested scores of supporters on Saturday of a pro-Palestinian protest group that was banned this month under anti-terrorism legislation. Police said they had arrested at least 41 people in London and 16 others in Manchester for showing support for the group Palestine Action.
The suspect was revealed to have volunteered alongside the police to help track down criminals: 'According to the investigation, he is suspected of sexually assaulting young minors and women over a period of at least 10 years.
Tal Joseph, a Border Police officer stationed at a base in the West Bank, exploited his access to weapons and stole large quantities of 5.56 mm ammunition.
After Iranian media reported the arrest of two people linked to Israel's intelligence agency during the arch rivals' 12-day war, online posts shared a blurry image of a man apparently strapped to a rocket with the false claim it depicted Tehran's way to "dispatch" spies.