The Israeli army advised Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take appropriate measures to improve Palestinians’ standard of living. However, he failed to act on this advice, a member of the Knesset said. Co-leader of the Zionist […]
Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip took to the streets to call for national unity, with Palestinian youth turning to social media to call for an end to the divisions. A group […]
Israeli government plans to discuss a way to implement demolition orders in Arab towns, Arab48 reported. Likud ministers, Ze’ev Elkin and Yariv Levin presented a comprehensive plan to the government “to implement the organisational and […]
Israel is planning to build a massive concrete wall which will extend underground along the Gaza Strip border, Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper has revealed. The barrier is aimed at combating the threat posed by Hamas tunnels […]
Hazem Khairat, the Egyptian ambassador to Israel, urged Palestinians and Israelis on Thursday to resume negotiations and to make peace, warning that “there is not much time left.” At Israel’s 16th annual Herzliya Conference, Khairat’s […]
By Blake Alcott PSC (the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, UK) is the perfect go-to place for newcomers, like myself seven years ago, who decide to do something for justice for Palestinians. PSC Fact-sheets on fourteen basic […]
By Yousef M. Aljamal – Rafah Muath Qishta, 13, was not yet born when an Israeli bulldozer driver crushed the body of American peace activist, Rachel Corrie, in March of 2003 in the Palestinian city […]
Miri Regev, Israeli Minister of Culture, aims to allocate state funds to cultural institutions which will perform in illegal Israeli settlements, Haaretz revealed yesterday. Haaretz further reported that Regev’s ministry had sent questionnaires to directors of theaters, orchestras and dance companies […]
Johannes Hahn, EU Commissioner responsible for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, yesterday visited the EU-funded seawater desalination plant in southern Gaza. Al Jazeera reported that the first phase of the desalination plant is in […]
A group of employees working with international organizations active in the Gaza Strip have been found to be carrying out activities against the Resistance, security website Al-Majd reported on yesterday. Al-Majd, a Hamas-owned website was told that […]
By Ramzy Baroud “(At dawn) … I will resist … (Since) upon the wall there is still a white sheet … And my fingers are yet to (completely) dissolve.” This is a translated verse from […]
By Vacy Vlazna In April, President Abbas, true to form, buckled under international pressure to sacrifice the integrity of the land of Palestine on the altar of another bogus ‘peace’ initiative by friends of Israel. […]
The Palestinian Authority’s Foreign Ministry said yesterday that the appointment of Israel as the head of an UN legal committee is a blatant disregard of international law. Israeli Ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon was approved […]
Hamas-led government in the Gaza Strip banned a rally on Wednesday protesting the ongoing rift between Hamas and Fatah. Yasser al-Wadiya, chairman of a coalition of independent figures in Gaza, said that Hamas-affiliated security forces […]
Yatta, a town in the southern West bank, was raided by Israeli troops. Two Palestinians were detained for allegedly carrying out a shooting attack in Tel Aviv on June 8 which killed four Israelis. Local […]
By Ramzy Baroud Matthew Duss is right. The Paris Peace Conference is different, and the fact that the United States’ stronghold of supposedly trying to resolve conflicts in the Middle East is being challenged, is […]
Dogo is a combat robot developed by Israel and built to house a standard Glock 9mm pistol in its belly. Israel’s tactical combat robot is able to move through different terrain and target the enemy […]
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will not accept the Arab Peace Initiative unless changes are made to it, reported Arab48. Netanyahu’s stance was clear when he stated during a Likud meeting: “If the Arab […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Johannes Hahn, the Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy & Enlargement Negotiations, along with 18 delegates, have arrived in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday 14 June 2016. The few-hour-visit will include holding […]
In a clash between Israeli settlers and the Israeli Civil Administration, two settlers were reportedly arrested overnight Monday. Settlers clashed with forces during the demolition of an illegal movable structure in southern occupied West Bank […]
Israel’s “Citizenship and Entry into Israel” provision was on Monday extended by Israel’s parliament, the Knesset. This provision prohibits Palestinians from the occupied West Bank and the besieged Gaza Strip from automatically obtaining legal status […]
The Israeli minister of public security and the Israeli general prosecution agreed on Monday to return seven detained bodies of Palestinians to their families. The deadline for their release has not been confirmed as yet. […]
Palestine Chronicle contributor, Tamar Fleishman was at the Qalandiya Checkpoint, linking the occupied West Bank to occupied Jerusalem on the first Friday of Islam’s holy month of Ramadan. Hundreds of Palestinians were turned back, denied […]
A Gaza-run project that helps people with special needs to integrate socially and economically in society, by providing them with rehabilitation and professional training, has become increasingly successful. The project was launched in 2012, with […]
The nomination of Bejamin Netanyahu as Chair of the UN General Assembly Sixth Committee has been rejected by the Arab League, its general-secretary announced today. Israel was nominated by representatives of the Western European and […]
Reconciliation talks between Hamas and Fatah begin in Doha, Qatar today. However, Hamas spokesperson, Husam Badran, yesterday stated that the talks were already expected to be “inconclusive”. Despite Badran’s comment, he stated that: “We welcome […]
By Yara Eid – Gaza It all started when he asked my how old I am. I know it is a normal question and anybody could tell his or her age easily but it was […]
By Ola Atallah – Gaza Just like football fans all over the world, the sports people of Gaza dream of traveling to France to attend the 2016 UEFA European Championship, which kicked off on Friday. […]
More than 130 extremist Jewish settlers on Sunday forced entry into East Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, where they attempted to perform Talmudic rituals, a Palestinian official has said. “Around 135 extremist settlers stormed the mosque holy […]
27 undocumented Palestinians in Tel Aviv were detained by Israeli police over the weekend, as part of an ongoing crackdown on Palestinian following a shooting a Tel Aviv last week. Luba al-Samri, Israeli police spokesperson […]
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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