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Added on the 26/09/2023 15:06:19 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Saudi non-resident ambassador to the Palestinian territories, Nayef al-Sudairi arrives for a meeting in Ramallah after Saudi Arabia, which has engaged in US-brokered talks with Israel to potentially normalise relations, sent a delegation to the occupied West Bank for the first time in three decades. IMAGES
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will leave Thursday on a trip to five Arab countries, the West Bank, Turkey and Greece, in addition to a previously announced stop in Israel, the State Department says. Blinken among other issues will "discuss immediate measures to increase substantially humanitarian assistance to Gaza," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
A bus transporting Palestinian prisoners freshly released from Israeli prisons in a Hamas-Israel hostage deal, arrive in the occupied West Bank town of Beitunia. IMAGES
Masked Palestinian gunmen fire at Israeli military vehicles in West Bank's Jenin, as clashes erupt after six Palestinians were killed during an Israeli raid on Jenin. IMAGES
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken makes a surprise visit to the Israeli-occupied West Bank, meeting with Palestinian Authority president Mahmud Abbas. Their meeting comes as global concern grows over rising violence in the occupied territory in tandem with the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza since October 7. IMAGES