Israel-Palestine conflict | Israel-Palestine conflict | Today's latest from Al Jazeera

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: July 17, 2026Country: Israel

World / InternationalPolitics

Israeli settlers attacked the town of Sinjil in the occupied West Bank, sparking clashes. Palestinians were injured in settler attacks across the West Bank. Despite a ceasefire, Israeli strikes killed at least five Palestinians in Gaza. A Hamas leadership run-off is expected between Meshaal and al-Hayya.

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