Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Izz al-Din Khaled Abu Rabie, 29, lies in a hospital bed in Hebron, West Bank, on June 2, 2025. He says he was violently beaten by Israeli soldiers for having photos supporting Gaza on his phone, after being detained in Jericho on May 31. During nearly 13 hours in custody, he reports being struck over 200 times with rifles and other tools, leaving him vomiting blood and fearing death. According to medical reports, he sustained severe contusions to his head, limbs, and back. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Izz al-Din Khaled Abu Rabie lies on his hospital bed with visible bruises covering his arm and shoulder in Hebron, West Bank, on June 2, 2025. He says he was violently beaten by Israeli soldiers for having photos supporting Gaza on his phone, after being detained in Jericho on May 31. During nearly 13 hours in custody, he reports being struck over 200 times with rifles and other tools, leaving him vomiting blood and fearing death. According to medical reports, he sustained severe contusions to his head, limbs, and back. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Izz al-Din Khaled Abu Rabie lies on his hospital bed with visible bruises covering his arm and shoulder in Hebron, West Bank, on June 2, 2025. He says he was violently beaten by Israeli soldiers for having photos supporting Gaza on his phone, after being detained in Jericho on May 31. During nearly 13 hours in custody, he reports being struck over 200 times with rifles and other tools, leaving him vomiting blood and fearing death. According to medical reports, he sustained severe contusions to his head, limbs, and back. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Izz al-Din Khaled Abu Rabie lies on his hospital bed with visible bruises covering his arm in Hebron, West Bank, on June 2, 2025. He says he was violently beaten by Israeli soldiers for having photos supporting Gaza on his phone, after being detained in Jericho on May 31. During nearly 13 hours in custody, he reports being struck over 200 times with rifles and other tools, leaving him vomiting blood and fearing death. According to medical reports, he sustained severe contusions to his head, limbs, and back. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Izz al-Din Khaled Abu Rabie, 29, lies in a hospital bed in Hebron, West Bank, on June 2, 2025. He says he was violently beaten by Israeli soldiers for having photos supporting Gaza on his phone, after being detained in Jericho on May 31. During nearly 13 hours in custody, he reports being struck over 200 times with rifles and other tools, leaving him vomiting blood and fearing death. According to medical reports, he sustained severe contusions to his head, limbs, and back. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Izz al-Din Khaled Abu Rabie lies on his hospital bed with visible bruises covering his arm and shoulder in Hebron, West Bank, on June 2, 2025. He says he was violently beaten by Israeli soldiers for having photos supporting Gaza on his phone, after being detained in Jericho on May 31. During nearly 13 hours in custody, he reports being struck over 200 times with rifles and other tools, leaving him vomiting blood and fearing death. According to medical reports, he sustained severe contusions to his head, limbs, and back. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Izz al-Din Khaled Abu Rabie, 29, lies in a hospital bed in Hebron, West Bank, on June 2, 2025. He says he was violently beaten by Israeli soldiers for having photos supporting Gaza on his phone, after being detained in Jericho on May 31. During nearly 13 hours in custody, he reports being struck over 200 times with rifles and other tools, leaving him vomiting blood and fearing death. According to medical reports, he sustained severe contusions to his head, limbs, and back. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Izz al-Din Khaled Abu Rabie lies on his hospital bed with visible bruises covering his arm and shoulder in Hebron, West Bank, on June 2, 2025. He says he was violently beaten by Israeli soldiers for having photos supporting Gaza on his phone, after being detained in Jericho on May 31. During nearly 13 hours in custody, he reports being struck over 200 times with rifles and other tools, leaving him vomiting blood and fearing death. According to medical reports, he sustained severe contusions to his head, limbs, and back. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Izz al-Din Khaled Abu Rabie lies on his hospital bed with visible bruises covering his arm in Hebron, West Bank, on June 2, 2025. He says he was violently beaten by Israeli soldiers for having photos supporting Gaza on his phone, after being detained in Jericho on May 31. During nearly 13 hours in custody, he reports being struck over 200 times with rifles and other tools, leaving him vomiting blood and fearing death. According to medical reports, he sustained severe contusions to his head, limbs, and back. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Izz al-Din Khaled Abu Rabie lies on his hospital bed with visible bruises covering his arm in Hebron, West Bank, on June 2, 2025. He says he was violently beaten by Israeli soldiers for having photos supporting Gaza on his phone, after being detained in Jericho on May 31. During nearly 13 hours in custody, he reports being struck over 200 times with rifles and other tools, leaving him vomiting blood and fearing death. According to medical reports, he sustained severe contusions to his head, limbs, and back. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Jericho Arrest Leads To Hospitalization - Palestine

Izz al-Din Khaled Abu Rabie, 29, lies in a hospital bed in Hebron, West Bank, on June 2, 2025. He says he was violently beaten by Israeli soldiers for having photos supporting Gaza on his phone, after being detained in Jericho on May 31. During nearly 13 hours in custody, he reports being struck over 200 times with rifles and other tools, leaving him vomiting blood and fearing death. According to medical reports, he sustained severe contusions to his head, limbs, and back. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

(240331) -- VANCOUVER, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Children do warm-up exercises before the Big Easter Run at Jericho Beach Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on March 30, 2024. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

(240331) -- VANCOUVER, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take part in the Big Easter Run at Jericho Beach Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on March 30, 2024. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

(240331) -- VANCOUVER, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take part in the Big Easter Run at Jericho Beach Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on March 30, 2024. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

(240331) -- VANCOUVER, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take part in the Big Easter Run at Jericho Beach Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on March 30, 2024. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

(240331) -- VANCOUVER, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take part in the Big Easter Run at Jericho Beach Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on March 30, 2024. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

(240331) -- VANCOUVER, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take part in the Big Easter Run at Jericho Beach Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on March 30, 2024. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SKATEBOARDING (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SKATEBOARDING (CN)

(230925) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jericho Jojit Francisco Jr of the Philippines celebrates during the Men's Park Final of Skateboarding at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SKATEBOARDING (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SKATEBOARDING (CN)

(230925) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jericho Jojit Francisco Jr of the Philippines competes during the Men's Park Final of Skateboarding at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SKATEBOARDING (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SKATEBOARDING (CN)

(230925) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jericho Jojit Francisco Jr of the Philippines competes during the Men's Park Final of Skateboarding at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SKATEBOARDING (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SKATEBOARDING (CN)

(230924) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jericho Jojit Francisco Jr (2nd, L) of Philippines and Nagahara Yuro of Japan celebrate during Men's Park Qualification Heat of Skateboarding at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SKATEBOARDING (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SKATEBOARDING (CN)

(230924) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jericho Jojit Francisco Jr of Philippines competes during Men's Park Qualification Heat of Skateboarding at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SKATEBOARDING (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SKATEBOARDING (CN)

(230924) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jericho Jojit Francisco Jr of Philippines competes during Men's Park Qualification Heat of Skateboarding at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

MIDEAST-JERICHO-TELL ES-SULTAN-WORLD HERITAGE LIST

MIDEAST-JERICHO-TELL ES-SULTAN-WORLD HERITAGE LIST

(230918) -- JERICHO, Sept. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the heritage site of Tell es-Sultan near the West Bank city of Jericho, on Sept. 18, 2023. The World Heritage Committee on Sept. 17 officially added a Palestinian heritage site to the World Heritage List of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). In a press statement sent to Xinhua, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry said "Tell es-Sultan, located in Jericho in the West Bank, was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List." (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-JERICHO-TELL ES-SULTAN-WORLD HERITAGE LIST

MIDEAST-JERICHO-TELL ES-SULTAN-WORLD HERITAGE LIST

(230918) -- JERICHO, Sept. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the heritage site of Tell es-Sultan near the West Bank city of Jericho, on Sept. 18, 2023. The World Heritage Committee on Sept. 17 officially added a Palestinian heritage site to the World Heritage List of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). In a press statement sent to Xinhua, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry said "Tell es-Sultan, located in Jericho in the West Bank, was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List." (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-JERICHO-TELL ES-SULTAN-WORLD HERITAGE LIST

MIDEAST-JERICHO-TELL ES-SULTAN-WORLD HERITAGE LIST

(230918) -- JERICHO, Sept. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the heritage site of Tell es-Sultan near the West Bank city of Jericho, on Sept. 18, 2023. The World Heritage Committee on Sept. 17 officially added a Palestinian heritage site to the World Heritage List of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). In a press statement sent to Xinhua, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry said "Tell es-Sultan, located in Jericho in the West Bank, was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List." (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-JERICHO-TELL ES-SULTAN-WORLD HERITAGE LIST

MIDEAST-JERICHO-TELL ES-SULTAN-WORLD HERITAGE LIST

(230918) -- JERICHO, Sept. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman fills a bottle with water at the heritage site of Tell es-Sultan near the West Bank city of Jericho, on Sept. 18, 2023. The World Heritage Committee on Sept. 17 officially added a Palestinian heritage site to the World Heritage List of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). In a press statement sent to Xinhua, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry said "Tell es-Sultan, located in Jericho in the West Bank, was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List." (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-JERICHO-TELL ES-SULTAN-WORLD HERITAGE LIST

MIDEAST-JERICHO-TELL ES-SULTAN-WORLD HERITAGE LIST

(230918) -- JERICHO, Sept. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the heritage site of Tell es-Sultan near the West Bank city of Jericho, on Sept. 18, 2023. The World Heritage Committee on Sept. 17 officially added a Palestinian heritage site to the World Heritage List of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). In a press statement sent to Xinhua, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry said "Tell es-Sultan, located in Jericho in the West Bank, was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List." (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-JERICHO-TELL ES-SULTAN-WORLD HERITAGE LIST

MIDEAST-JERICHO-TELL ES-SULTAN-WORLD HERITAGE LIST

(230918) -- JERICHO, Sept. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the heritage site of Tell es-Sultan near the West Bank city of Jericho, on Sept. 18, 2023. The World Heritage Committee on Sept. 17 officially added a Palestinian heritage site to the World Heritage List of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). In a press statement sent to Xinhua, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry said "Tell es-Sultan, located in Jericho in the West Bank, was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List." (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

UNESCO adds Palestinian site to World Heritage List

STORY: UNESCO adds Palestinian site to World Heritage List DATELINE: Sept. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:25 LOCATION: RAMALLAH, Palestine CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tel es-Sultan in Jericho 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): MAJED ISHAQ, General Manager of Tourism Marketing and Media STORYLINE: The World Heritage Committee on Sunday officially added a Palestinian heritage site to the World Heritage List of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). In a press statement sent to Xinhua, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry said "Tell es-Sultan, located in Jericho in the West Bank, was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List." "The decision to add the historical site took place during the 45th session of the World Heritage Committee meeting held in Saudi Arabia," the ministry added. "Such an important decision affirmed the unique universal value of the site and of Palestine in general and reveals the historical, aesthetic, ethnological, and anthropological origins of the

2 Palestinians killed in clashes with Israeli soldiers in West Bank

STORY: 2 Palestinians killed in clashes with Israeli soldiers in West Bank DATELINE: Aug. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:56 LOCATION: RAMALLAH CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Israeli army storming Aqabat Jabar refugee camp 2. various of medical staff trying to rescue a Palestinian man 3. various of Palestinians mourning their relatives in a local hospital 4. various of Palestinians participating in a funeral of two young men who were killed by Israeli soldiers in Jericho STORYLINE: Two Palestinians, including a teenager, were killed Tuesday during clashes with Israeli soldiers in Aqabat Jabar refugee camp, close to the West Bank city of Jericho. The Palestinian Ministry of Health said that Qusai Al-Walaji, 16, and Mohammad Najoum, 25, died after Israeli soldiers shot them during clashes in the refugee camp. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said in a statement that two other Palestinians were injured during the clashes and were sent to a local hospital. Eyewitnesses said Mohammad Abu

Palestinian teenager killed in Israeli raid in West Bank: health ministry

STORY: Palestinian teenager killed in Israeli raid in West Bank: health ministry DATELINE: April 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: WEST BANK, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Israeli army forces raiding Jericho 2. various of the funeral of Mohammed Balhan, who was killed by the Israeli army STORYLINE: Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian teenager during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Monday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, amid escalating violence in the region. The ministry said in a statement that Mohammed Balhan, 15, died after being shot in the chest and abdomen during clashes with Israeli soldiers that broke out in the Aqabat Jabr refugee camp south of the city of Jericho. Two other Palestinians were shot and moderately injured during clashes with the Israeli soldiers in the refugee camp and were taken to the hospital for urgent medical treatment, the statement added. Palestinian eyewitnesses said that Israeli soldiers stormed the refugee camp early in the afte

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

(230409) -- VANCOUVER, April 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A child runs with a bunny ear decoration during the Big Easter Run at Jericho Beach in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on April 8, 2023. The holiday-themed run event attracted hundreds of participants dressed in bunny costumes to celebrate Easter. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

(230409) -- VANCOUVER, April 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A runner with a Easter-themed hat is pictured during the Big Easter Run at Jericho Beach in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on April 8, 2023. The holiday-themed run event attracted hundreds of participants dressed in bunny costumes to celebrate Easter. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

(230409) -- VANCOUVER, April 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take part in the Big Easter Run at Jericho Beach in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on April 8, 2023. The holiday-themed run event attracted hundreds of participants dressed in bunny costumes to celebrate Easter. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

(230409) -- VANCOUVER, April 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take part in the Big Easter Run at Jericho Beach in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on April 8, 2023. The holiday-themed run event attracted hundreds of participants dressed in bunny costumes to celebrate Easter. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

CANADA-VANCOUVER-BIG EASTER RUN

(230409) -- VANCOUVER, April 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take part in the Big Easter Run at Jericho Beach in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on April 8, 2023. The holiday-themed run event attracted hundreds of participants dressed in bunny costumes to celebrate Easter. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

Israeli-American killed in Palestinian shooting attack

STORY: Israeli-American killed in Palestinian shooting attack DATELINE: Feb. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:17 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: MILITARY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu giving a statement Monday night after attack 2. shooting attack on Monday 3. Israeli security forces' activity in Nablus 4. site of ramming attack earlier this month in Jerusalem that two Israelis were killed STORYLINE: An Israeli-American man was shot dead by Palestinian gunmen in a drive-by shooting attack in the occupied West Bank on Monday, amid spiraling violence between Israel and the Palestinians. The Israeli military said in a statement that the assailants opened fire at an Israeli car near the Palestinian city of Jericho in the southern West Bank and hit the driver. Israel's Magen David Adom rescue service said in a statement that the 27-year-old driver sustained fatal gunshot wounds and was rushed to a hospital with cardiopulmonary resuscitation in progress. He later succumbed to fatal injuries.

At least 5 Palestinians killed in Israeli army raid on West Bank town: sources

STORY: At least 5 Palestinians killed in Israeli army raid on West Bank town: sources DATELINE: Feb. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: RAMALLAH, Palestine CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of military vehicles 2. various of ruined buildings STORYLINE: At least five Palestinians were killed and 13 were injured early on Monday during an Israeli army raid on the West Bank town of Jericho, Palestinian and Israeli sources said. Israeli media outlets reported that an Israeli army statement said that its forces raided the Aqbat Jabr refugee camp close to Jericho to uncover a cell of Palestinian militants that attempted a shooting attack on a restaurant last week. On Monday morning, several Palestinian military groups warned that "the Israeli occupation will pay the price" and called on the Palestinians in the West Bank and Jerusalem "to resist the Israeli raids." Palestinian eyewitnesses said that an Israeli army force stormed the refugee camp overnight to arrest Palestinians wanted by Israel who were

MIDEAST-JERICHO-RAID

MIDEAST-JERICHO-RAID

(230206) -- JERICHO, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Palestinians inspect at the site where Palestinians were killed after a military raid in the West Bank city of Jericho, Feb. 6, 2023. Israel's military said "several" armed Palestinians were killed during a battle that broke out during a military raid to arrest suspects allegedly involved in a shooting attack against Israelis. At least seven Palestinians had been killed, Israel's state-owned Kan TV news reported. The Palestinian Health Ministry did not immediately confirm the deaths, saying in a statement that at least three people had been wounded, and one had sustained critical injuries. (Xinhua)

MIDEAST-JERICHO-RAID

MIDEAST-JERICHO-RAID

(230206) -- JERICHO, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Palestinians inspect at the site where Palestinians were killed after a military raid in the West Bank city of Jericho, Feb. 6, 2023. Israel's military said "several" armed Palestinians were killed during a battle that broke out during a military raid to arrest suspects allegedly involved in a shooting attack against Israelis. At least seven Palestinians had been killed, Israel's state-owned Kan TV news reported. The Palestinian Health Ministry did not immediately confirm the deaths, saying in a statement that at least three people had been wounded, and one had sustained critical injuries. (Xinhua)

MIDEAST-JERICHO-RAID

MIDEAST-JERICHO-RAID

(230206) -- JERICHO, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A hole is seen on a broken window after a military raid in the West Bank city of Jericho, Feb. 6, 2023. Israel's military said "several" armed Palestinians were killed during a battle that broke out during a military raid to arrest suspects allegedly involved in a shooting attack against Israelis. At least seven Palestinians had been killed, Israel's state-owned Kan TV news reported. The Palestinian Health Ministry did not immediately confirm the deaths, saying in a statement that at least three people had been wounded, and one had sustained critical injuries. (Xinhua)

One of largest mosaics in Middle East unveiled

One of largest mosaics in Middle East unveiled

JERICHO, West Bank, Oct. 21 Kyodo - One of the largest mosaics in the Middle East, located in the open-air Great Bath Room of Jericho's famed Hisham Palace in the West Bank, is unveiled on Oct. 20, 2016. Previously, only part of the 825-square-meter mosaic was visible as it was covered by a layer of sand for protection.

Japanese foreign minister in Middle East

Japanese foreign minister in Middle East

JERUSALEM, Israel - (From R) Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida, Israeli Regional Development Minister Silvan Shalom, Jordanian Interior Minister Hussein Majali and Palestinian Planning Minister Abu Ramadan hold a meeting in Jericho in the Palestinian territories on July 25, 2013.

Japan housing project in Jericho

Japan housing project in Jericho

JERICHO, Palestinian territories - Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad (C,L) and Japanese mission chief Naofumi Hashimoto (C,R) take part in a groundbreaking ceremony in Jericho in the Palestinian territories on Oct. 11, 2010, for a Japan-led housing project in the West Bank area.

Japan housing project in Jericho

Japan housing project in Jericho

JERICHO, Palestinian territories - Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad (R) and Japanese mission chief Naofumi Hashimoto shake hands during a groundbreaking ceremony in Jericho in the Palestinian territories on Oct. 11, 2010, for a Japan-led housing project in the West Bank area.

Peres supports Japan's plan for Jericho industrial complex

Peres supports Japan's plan for Jericho industrial complex

JERUSALEM, Israel - Israeli President Shimon Peres speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Jerusalem on Dec. 25.

MIDEAST-JERICHO-CAR ATTACK

MIDEAST-JERICHO-CAR ATTACK

(221031) -- JERICHO, Oct. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Israeli security forces work at the scene of a car-ramming attack at the Almog Junction near the West Bank city of Jericho, on Oct. 30, 2022. The Palestinian who carried out a car-ramming attack on Sunday south of the West Bank city of Jericho died of his wounds in hospital after being shot by Israeli soldiers, the Palestinian health ministry and security sources said. Barakat Oudeh, 49, from the neighborhood of Al-Eizariya, east of Jerusalem, drove near a crossroad south of Jericho, hitting and wounding at least seven Israeli soldiers, before Israeli servismen opened fire and critically injured him, they added. (Photo by Muammar Awad/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-JERICHO-CAR ATTACK

MIDEAST-JERICHO-CAR ATTACK

(221031) -- JERICHO, Oct. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Israeli security forces work at the scene of a car-ramming attack at the Almog Junction near the West Bank city of Jericho, on Oct. 30, 2022. The Palestinian who carried out a car-ramming attack on Sunday south of the West Bank city of Jericho died of his wounds in hospital after being shot by Israeli soldiers, the Palestinian health ministry and security sources said. Barakat Oudeh, 49, from the neighborhood of Al-Eizariya, east of Jerusalem, drove near a crossroad south of Jericho, hitting and wounding at least seven Israeli soldiers, before Israeli servismen opened fire and critically injured him, they added. (Photo by Muammar Awad/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-JERICHO-CAR ATTACK

MIDEAST-JERICHO-CAR ATTACK

(221031) -- JERICHO, Oct. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Israeli security forces work at the scene of a car-ramming attack at the Almog Junction near the West Bank city of Jericho, on Oct. 30, 2022. The Palestinian who carried out a car-ramming attack on Sunday south of the West Bank city of Jericho died of his wounds in hospital after being shot by Israeli soldiers, the Palestinian health ministry and security sources said. Barakat Oudeh, 49, from the neighborhood of Al-Eizariya, east of Jerusalem, drove near a crossroad south of Jericho, hitting and wounding at least seven Israeli soldiers, before Israeli servismen opened fire and critically injured him, they added. (Photo by Muammar Awad/Xinhua)