The Israeli Occupation Authority (IOA) in Occupied Jerusalem has omitted all texts and pictures that are related to Palestine and the struggle against the occupation from Palestinian school books before their distribution. According to the […]
The head of the Palestinian Committee of Prisoners’ Affairs, Issa Qaraqe, called for Palestinians to participate in a “day of rage” in solidarity with hunger-striking prisoners, in a statement released Tuesday. The health of hunger-striking […]
New data released by a United Nations agency and an Israeli NGO has confirmed that Israel’s blockade on the Gaza Strip actually tightened during July. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, OCHA’s […]
King Abdullah II of Jordan issued a statement on Monday regarding recent Israeli violations at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem, that Israeli raids of the Muslim holy compound were “an attempt to impose a new […]
A group of Palestinian merchants and businessmen organized a sit-in on Monday at Israel’s Erez border crossing near the southern Gaza Strip, to protest against Israel’s policy of withdrawing Israeli work permits – without providing […]
Israeli Knesset member, Basel Ghattas, of the Knesset’s Joint List has said that international boycott and economic sanctions are the best way to force Israel to stop its policies of occupation against Palestinians. Ghattas made […]
An Israeli decision to deny a Palestinian patient from Gaza a permit without a justification has caused the death of Yousef Younis. Israeli occupation forces arrested Yousef Younis, 19, from Gaza, holding him for 13 days and […]
Israeli forces have destroyed eight Palestinian houses and four water wells in the Valley of Saeer in Hebron today, Ma’an News Agency reported. Jihad Shalaldeh, one of the Palestinians whose houses were demolished by Israeli […]
Palestinian factions have called for ‘A National Day of Anger’ in support of Palestinian hunger strikers, particularly Bilal Kayed. The factions called for opposition to Israel’s ongoing colonization in the West Bank, appealing to all […]
By Jonathan Cook – Nazareth It is Israel’s darkest secret – or so argues one Israeli journalist – in a country whose short history is replete with dark episodes. Last month Tzachi Hanegbi, minister for […]
By Mahmoud Zidan The 2016 Olympic Games, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, have been marred by several dark spots from the get-go: the hyperbolised spread of the Zika virus in Latin America, which led […]
By Aida Qasim It was neither an exceptional nor particularly mundane morning but I was not the same The bashful sun cautiously lifted the white shroud hovering above Ramallah’s towering skyline Memories nurtured and cajoled […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Rio Olympics 2016 has drawn the attention of viewers worldwide – especially for the Palestine 6-member team which is the largest ever delegation from the region to an Olympics […]
The General Israeli Broadcasting Radio said President Mahmoud Abbas has asked the Arab Follow-up Committee in Israel to play the role of the mediator to end the division between Fatah and Hamas. The radio said […]
Palestinian witnesses at Huwara checkpoint near Jenin have refuted Israeli claims that Palestinian child, Amal Kabha, 15, attempted to stab an Israeli soldier. Witnesses said, “A female Israeli soldier was searching Kabha in a provoking […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories, B’Tselem, has revealed in a recent report that Israeli authorities have rendered 6,000 Palestinians in the West Bank displaced since […]
The Palestinian Human Rights Organizations Council (PHROC) said in a press release on Sunday that they were “gravely concerned” over an ongoing smear campaign and mounting threats by Israeli authorities and associated groups directed at employees of […]
Israeli Daily Newspaper, Haaretz, has revealed that a document submitted by the state to the High Court of Justice last week stated that the Israeli government is considering expanding the settlement of Efrat to isolate […]
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has canceled its 2017 congress, which was supposed to be held in Malaysia after the Israeli football association complained that the Malaysian authorities refused to grant Israeli representatives […]
Dozens of Israeli settlers stormed the backyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque this morning to mark what they describe “the Destruction of the Temple,” which is observed on August 9, according to the Jewish calendar. The Israeli […]
Two members of the Palestinian national Olympic team participated in qualifying rounds in their respective sports on Friday and Saturday at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil- runner Muhammad Abu Khousa and […]
Reviewed by Jim Miles (The Way to the Spring: Life and Death in Palestine. Ben Ehrenreich. Granta Books, London, 2016.) A small town in Palestinian West Bank, north of Jerusalem, Nabi Saleh, essentially the home-town […]
Muhammad Shlouf, a member of the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Hamas movement, was killed by an electric shock on Saturday while working inside a tunnel in the besieged Gaza Strip, […]
The Egyptian Olympic Committee has condemned Egyptian judo competitor, Islam El-Shehabi, for refusing to shake hands with his Israeli opponent, Ori Sassoon, at the Rio Olympics, Anadolu reported on Friday. In a statement issued to explain the […]
Palestinian, Ali Abulhasan, 20, from Hebron told his Israeli interrogators that he refused to detonate a bomb he had placed on an Israeli bus after he saw many children in it. Abulhasan stated that after he […]
The Committee for Maintaining the Heritage of the Palestinian village of Western Baqa in present-day Israel has announced a plan to build a Palestinian Museum in the village of Jit, which will be the first […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the Occupied Palestinian Territories has revealed in a report published yesterday that some 27,000 Palestinians in Gaza are registered […]
On 12 August 2016, the United Nations in Palestine celebrated International Youth Day with the theme: “The Road to 2030: Eradicating Poverty and Achieving Sustainable Production and Consumption”. Palestinian youth face substantial challenges resulting from […]
A new video from the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in Johannesburg, South Africa highlights the struggle of Palestinian prisoner Bilal Kayed and fellow Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli prisons. Kayed, 34, is today on his 59th day of […]
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) has revealed that young people aged 15-29 now comprise 30 percent of the 4.82 million Palestinians living in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. The PCBS also […]
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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