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To some, Trump is "a hero" and "a brother", to others "an idiot with no policy but terrorising" and "a man who spreads war, chaos and killing among people".
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Hamas threatens 'explosion' as Palestinian Authority halts payment for Israeli-supplied electricity
Move could plunge entire territory into darkness.
Palestinian hunger strike sparks clashes with Israeli forces in Bethlehem
Protests began over the treatment of Palestinians in Israeli prisons.
Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners go on hunger strike in Israel
Palestinian political prisoners led by Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti are demanding basic rights in jails.
British student stabbed to death in Jerusalem named as Hannah Bladon, 20
Palestinian man 'with mental health problems' pulled knife from bag on train and stabbed woman numerous times.
#OpIsrael: Anonymous hackers poised to execute 'electronic holocaust' cyberattacks against Israel
Hacktivists pledge to take government, military and business websites offline in annual attacks.
Israeli killed in West Bank in car-ramming attack
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) arrests a Palestinian man after the attack.
Hamas threatens 'intensive action' against Israeli agents after top militant's killing
The Palestine Islamist group threatens to avenge the killing of Hamas military commander Mazen Fuqaha.
Martin McGuinness proved peace is possible between enemies – the Palestinians could learn from him
Like the IRA, Palestinian leaders have tended to opt for what they know best – bloodshed.
Top UN official resigns amid pressure to withdraw Israel 'apartheid' report
Rima Khalaf's ESCWA report accused Israel of imposing an 'apartheid regime' on Palestinians.
Israel's PM reiterates promise to build new West Bank settlement
Benjamin Netanyahu's comments came hours before meeting with Trump's Middle-East envoy Jason Greenblatt.
United Nations report condemns Israel as 'apartheid state' for first time
Authors admit severity of charge but claim it has been proven 'beyond a reasonable doubt'.
Hamas 'to soften anti-Israel rhetoric and accept 1967 borders' claim reports
Islamist group believed to be adopting radical change in bid for international legitimacy.
Israel: Dog saves owner from Palestinian stab attack giving victim time to shoot assailant dead
The Palestinian attacker was found with two knives.
Why was under fire House of Commons Speaker John Bercow in the Middle East?
Bercow still faces Conservative plot to unseat him as speaker of the House of Commons.
Donald Trump says he can 'live with' one-state solution for the Middle East
After meeting the Israeli PM, the US president seemingly reversed years of US policy.
UN head Antonio Guterres goes on offensive after US blocks envoy to war-torn Libya
The US' positioning over the appointment comes as the UN's peace process in Libya looks close to collapse.
Palestinians decry 'theft of land' as thousands of West Bank settlements legalised
Under the controversial law houses built illegally on privately owned Palestinian land will be legalised.
Israel defies UN and legalises settlements on Palestinian land
British MPs are due to debate Israeli settlements in the House of Commons later this week.
Jewish students feel suffocated on British campuses - divisive pro-Palestinian rhetoric is to blame
Friends of al-Aqsa and others have hijacked Palestinian solidarity societies at UK universities.
President Trump warns Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against new settlement construction
Trump and Netanyahu are set to meet on 15 February.
Activists resisting Amona evacuation clash with police and barricade themselves inside synagogue
Hundreds have resisted evacuation from the West Bank outpost ruled illegal by the Israeli Supreme Court.
King Abdullah of Jordan to hold talks with President Trump's administration next week
However, it is unclear whether a meeting between Abdullah and Trump is scheduled.
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