Reviewed by Jim Miles (Obstacle to Peace – The US Role in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. Jeremy R. Hammond. Worldview Publications, Cross Village, Michigan. 2016.) It is obvious to most in the world that the U.S. […]
By Vacy Vlazna The crackpot Israeli Hasbara* Circus featuring the four clowns of the truth apocalypse, Shin Bet, the Israel government, Shurat HaDin and mainstream media, has, yet again, hit the world stage with the […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Ahmed Gebrel, the 25-year-old champion swimmer, will represent Palestine in the Rio 2016 Olympics; the only Palestinian to participate in two Olympic games. Raised in Cairo, Gebrel was born to an […]
A group of Palestinian musicians yesterday performed in front of the Erez crossing after Israeli occupation forces denied them the necessary permits to travel to Jerusalem to participate in an event. Dawaween, a group of […]
World Vision, a major US-based Christian NGO in the Gaza Strip, said it was “shocked” to learn about accusations that its manager in Gaza had channeled the charity’s funds to Hamas, calling for “fair” and […]
The Israeli Ministers of Interior and Internal Security have decided to form a team to stop the flow of Internationals who support the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement (BDS) into the West Bank, and to […]
Media sources said the Turkish delegation in Gaza in charge of solving the area’s electricity crisis is planning to operate its only power plant entirely for three days, for testing purposes. The power plant will […]
The General Hebrew Radio has revealed that Israeli Prime Minister, Bemjamin Natanyahu, and his Defense Minister, Avigdor Lieberman, have refused the proposal of the Intelligence Minister, Yisrael Katz, to build a seaport and an Island […]
Some 30 Israeli settlers stormed the yards of Al-Aqsa Mosque this morning through Almgharba Gate, under the protection of Israeli soldiers. They were met with chants from Palestinians who were present at the sacred site. […]
Israeli warships fired at Palestinian boats and fishermen in the Khan Younis sea to the south of Gaza, SAFA News Agency reported. No fishermen were injured. الاحتلال يطلق النار على الصيادين في بحر وسط وشمال […]
The Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education has refused teach the Israeli curricula at Palestinian schools in Jerusalem as a pre-condition to receiving funds for renovation purposes. The Ministry affirmed that such a decision […]
“The Palestine I visited remained elusive, transfixed in the stillness of its own time. I felt almost like an intruder as I approached the contradictory present topography and demanding past contained within: places of great […]
Abdelnasser Farwaneh, Head of the Research Unit at the Former Detainees Coalition said there has been an increase in the number of child prisoners in Israeli jails since the Jerusalem Uprising that began in October […]
The Prisoners Media Office has revealed that 400 Hamas prisoners have ended their hunger strike after the Israeli Prison Service has met their demands. The Director of the Office, Abdulrahman Shadid, told Palestine Today, “An […]
The city of Naples in Italy has voted to grant Palestinian hunger striker, Bilal Kayed, who has been on a hunger strike in Israel prisons, an honorable citizenship. Kayed began his strike due to being […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Two German-born Palestinians are currently in Rio to represent Palestine at the Olympics: long-distance runner, Mayada Al-Sayad, and dressage rider, Christian Zimmermann. Zimmerman, a German-Palestinian with dual citizenship, will be the first-ever Palestinian […]
Israeli occupation forces re-arrested freed Palestinian prisoner, Randa Youssef Shahatit, at a checkpoint near occupied Bethlehem while on her way to visit her three-month-old baby in hospital. The 29-year-old was taken to an unknown location, Quds […]
The Palestine Youth Orchestra (PYO) concluded its first ever UK tour this week with a concert at London’s Royal Festival Hall. Established in 2004 by the Edward Said National Conservatory of Music, the orchestra performed […]
The US State Department was grilled by reporters on Wednesday for not going beyond condemning and taking proper action against Israel’s illegal settlement activities in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem. State Department spokesman, Mark Toner, told reporters, […]
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Secretary-General, Saeb Erekat, on Thursday slammed recent comments by Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, on Palestinian children, calling it another example of Israel’s “propaganda machine” to justify its “racist narrative” against […]
As the 2016 Olympics kicks off in Rio, Brazil, the “Palestine Chronicle Olympics Special” documents each member of the 6-member team that will represent Palestine in the largest delegation ever to participate in the Olympics. […]
The Number of detained Palestinians currently participating in an open hunger strike in Israeli prisons has rapidly escalated to 300, the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) said on Thursday. PPS said that 285 Hamas-affiliated prisoners held […]
Israeli soldiers stormed the village of Khashim Zina in the Negev and destroyed a house belonging to Attia Alathameen whose wife then attempted to set herself alight. Althameem attempted to take her life following the […]
The Arab League Israel Boycott Conference held in Cairo three days ago has blacklisted seven International companies complicit in Israel’s occupation of Palestinian and Arab lands. The conference has blacklisted the following companies: Remax, Dexia […]
Google has removed the name of Palestine from its Google Maps and replaced it with Israel – a decision denounced by the Palestinian Journalists’ Forum. In a statement released yesterday, the Forum said that Google’s […]
Palestinian activists have circulated photos of metal covers of sewage works in the cities of Haifa and Jaffa, which they said are older than the state of Israel itself. The covers were clearly emblazoned with […]
Palestine’s National Olympic Committee (NOC) has declared that Israeli authorities have withheld the Palestinian 2016 Olympic team’s uniforms and equipment, forcing participants to travel to Brazil without its gear. Secretary-General of the Palestinian NOC, Munther Masalmeh, stated that […]
While Qatar has agreed to pay the salaries of Palestinian government employees recruited during Hamas’ rule of the Gaza Strip, Palestinian banks have refused to receive the grants, Qatari Ambassador and Head of the Qatari […]
By Romana Rubeo Sometimes, you decide to visit a particular place because that land is calling your name. Because you’ve heard so much about it; because it suddenly enters your daily life, in a powerful […]
By Ramzy Baroud Donald Trump wants to keep us out of the country altogether. But Bill Clinton, former president and husband of a Democratic presidential nominee, does not mind us staying, as long as we […]
A recent New York Times made many claims about the ‘mass rape’ of Israeli women on October 7. But two leading Palestinian media organizations, The Palestine Chronicle and Friends of Palestine Network, conducted a joint investigation, the outcome of which resulted in the ‘The Black Dress’, a groundbreaking 18-minute documentary looking into allegations and the possible falsification of evidence.
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