Hundreds of Palestinians from the besieged Gaza Strip traveled to occupied East Jerusalem today, the last Friday of Ramadan, to attend prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Palestinian sources revealed. 380 Palestinian worshipers, all above the […]
Former Mossad chief, Efraim Halevy, has said that Hamas will benefit greatly from a deal signed between Israel and Turkey, aimed at restoring ties between the two countries after six years. Halevy said in an […]
A Palestinian teenager was killed on Thursday morning in the Israeli settlement of Kiryat Arba, in the southern occupied West Bank after carrying out an attack against a 13-year-old Israeli girl. The girl later died […]
The Applied Research Center, Areej, has revealed that Palestinian lands confiscated by the Israeli government to build settlements in the West Bank has doubled by 439% this year compared to last year. Lands confiscated till […]
The Israeli occupation forces has updated the list of “dual-use-materials” that it bans from entering Gaza, thus hindering construction materials needed for the already slow reconstruction process in the Gaza Strip. The new list includes […]
Two Palestinians have been killed in attacks on a Turkish airport on Tuesday. The second victim is a three-year-old boy who today succumbed to his wounds, the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported. Rayan Muhammad […]
A Palestinian family has filed a lawsuit against French company, Exxelia Technologies, over charges of complicity in war crimes. The Shuheiber family, represented by the Paris-based law firm, Ancile Avocats, lost three of their children: […]
Ali Akbar Velayati, the head of the Strategic Research Centre at the Expediency Council, has said Iran will not recognize Israel because it is a ‘usurper entity’. An Iranian news agency on Wednesday reported Velayati […]
By Ramzy Baroud After months of anticipation, the United Kingdom has decided to leave the European Union (EU). Although, the results were fairly close – 51.9% voted to ‘Leave’ vs. 48.1% elected to ‘Remain’ – […]
Egypt opened the Rafah border crossing to the Gaza Strip today to allow Gazans in urgent need to enter and exit the besieged Palestinian enclave. The terminal is set to remain open for five days […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Mahmoud Al-Habbash, the Palestinian Authority (PA) Supreme Religious Judge, warned of an Israeli plan to justify the partitioning of Al-Aqsa Mosque, to make way for Jewish worshipers, Ramadan, the Muslim holy […]
Palestinian Authority (PA) Working Minister, Mamoun abu-Shahla, stated on Tuesday that the Israeli treasury has withheld NIS 31bn ($8bn) since 1970 from Palestinian workers in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, MEMO reported. The […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian patients are regularly arrested and blackmailed by Israeli soldiersat Erez Crossing, the only land crossing for the movement of people between the Gaza Strip and Israel and the West Bank, […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Dr. Wael Al-Batrikhi, the head of media at the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that one Palestinian lady was killed and four others injured yesterday following a bombing and shooting […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff On June 26, 2016 Turkey and Israel has announced reaching a reconciliation deal that ended a six-year rift between the two countries, following an Israeli attack on the Freedom Flotilla, […]
By Haidar Eid – Gaza Israel and Turkey have reached an agreement to normalize ties six years after an Israeli naval attack that killed ten Turkish activists and nine years after the imposition of a […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian fisherman and farmers in the border areas east of Gaza City came under fire by Israeli forces on Monday. Ma’an reported that Israeli gunboats opened fire at Palestinian fishermen boats […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on Israel to lift its “suffocating” siege on the Gaza Strip. Speaking at a press conference, on Monday, after a meeting with Israeli President […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Mustafa al-Barghouti, the Secretary General of the Palestinian National Initiative has stated that Israeli raids on Al-Aqsa Mosque during the last ten days of Ramadan are a “dangerous incitement”. He added […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Issac Herzog, head of the Israeli opposition stated on Monday that he rejected the Israel-Turkey deal aimed at restoring diplomatic ties. Herzong told an Israeli radio station: “I cannot understand the […]
By Hasan Afif El-Hassan When Israel occupies and colonizes the West Bank and Jerusalem in a coordinated Zionist and Talmudic zeal, destroys Gaza in three wars and imposes tight blockade on the Strip, that counts […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian activists circulated a photo on social media of a covered map of historic Palestine at a UNRWA-run school in Gaza’s Tal Alhawa’s neighborhood. This was the place where United Nations […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Just four of Israel’s 20 cabinet ministers support a two-state solution, according to an informal poll conducted by Walla News. Nine Likud ministers are explicitly opposed to the two-state solution, while […]
By Jonathan Cook The enraged liberal reaction to the Brexit vote is in full flood. The anger is pathological, and helps to shed light on why majority of Britons voted for leaving the European Union, […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestinian Embassy in Cairo has announced today that the Egyptian authorities will open the Rafah crossing for four days, starting Wednesday, 29 June, 2016. The crossing will operate on Wednesday, […]
UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, will today visit Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli President, Reuven Rivlin, and Palestinian Authority (PA) President, Mahmoud Abbas, PLS48.net reported. According to the Israeli newspaper Israel Today, Ban Ki-Moon expected to listen to reports […]
A visit by Iyad bin Amin Madani, Secretary-General the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation, to the West Bank city of Ramallah, has been cancelled, a senior PLO official said. PLO Executive Committee member, Ahmed Majdalani, said […]
An Israeli court has extended the detention of Ahmed Al-Betawi, editor at Quds Press International News Agency, for eight days, claiming further investigations are needed, his legal team said yesterday. Lawyer, Gamal Mohamed, added that […]
PLO’s Prisoners and Freed Prisoners Committee stated yesterday that “all prisoners jailed by Israel were tortured,” including women, the elderly and children, Quds Press reported. In a statement, Abdul-Naser Ferwana, Director of Studies and Documentation Department […]
Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions against Israel in South Africa (BDS South Africa) said Associate Professor Mohamed Adhikari and the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) have both withdrawn from the International Network […]
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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