Israel military conscriptions: 18-year-old jailed for rejecting compulsory service A young Israeli man has been jailed for refusing mandatory service, in protest against the war in Gaza. Military service is compulsory for most Jewish Israelis. And in the country’s highly militarised society, those who refuse risk being labelled as traitors. Al Jazeera’s Laura Khan reports…
Indonesian students are demanding Rohingya refugees from Myanmar be deported. A large crowd of students descended on a building being used as a refugee shelter. When police managed to restore order, the refugees, many in tears, were relocated by truck to an alternate location. A surge in arrivals of refugees to Indonesia from Myanmar has…
A group of pro-Palestine protesters demanding a ceasefire in Gaza blocked access to one of the entrances to New York’s JFK International Airport during the busiest travel week of the year. Later footage showed police arresting some of the demonstrators. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera…
As the year wraps up, we’re looking back at ten of the episodes that defined our year at The Take. This originally aired on July 28. Israel’s ruling coalition has pushed through the first part of their controversial judicial overhaul plan, despite months of protests. It was a major victory for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Israel says it gives adequate notice before bombing an area — but the number of civilian casualties is still mounting. Palestinians have been ordered to evacuate countless times since October the 7th. First, they were told to leave their homes in the north, and go south of Wadi Gaza. Many moved to Khan Younis. Then…
The Israeli army and Hezbollah are intensifying attacks across the border with Lebanon. An Israeli air strike has killed at least three civilians in Bint Jbeil, in southern Lebanon. Hezbollah and Israel have been exchanging fire across the border since October the 7th. Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem reports from Bint Jbeil, southern Lebanon. Subscribe to…
At least 198 people have been killed in central Nigeria in attacks on remote farming communities. Another 300 were injured when gunmen torched houses and destroyed property. Thousands have fled their homes following the worst violence in central Nigeria for five years. Al Jazeera’s Fidelis Mbah reports from Bokkos, central Nigeria. Subscribe to our channel…
The Nigerian government says at least 160 people were killed in attacks by armed groups on remote farming communities at the weekend. It’s the worst violence in the central Plateau state in more than five years. No group has claimed responsibility but nomadic herders are believed to be responsible. Herders and farmers have been locked…
An Israeli air attack hit a house in south Lebanon, killing 3 people, including a Hezbollah fighter. The border between Lebanon and Israel has witnessed an increase in fighting since October 7th, but this is the first time since 2006 that Bint Jbeil was hit. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish…
Six “unarmed” Palestinians were “deliberately” killed in an Israeli drone strike in the occupied West Bank. Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan reports from the scene of the attack. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile…