A recent poll published by the Brookings Institute has revealed that 46% of Americans support sanctions against Israel with a total increase of 9% compared to last year. The poll, published on December 2, 2016, […]
United States Secretary of State John Kerry delivered harsh criticism of the Israeli government’s settlement expansion policies at the Saban Forum in Washington D.C. on Sunday, saying “things are moving in the wrong direction” regarding […]
The Joint List, the Israeli parliament coalition representing Palestinian citizens of Israel, said they planned to file a lawsuit against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, in the wake of accusations that a recent […]
Occupied Bethlehem lit up its Christmas tree in Manger Square on Saturday as the countdown to Christmas began. The #Christmas season just began in #Palestine with the lighting of the #Bethlehem tree. A message of […]
Palestinian factions have condemned the decision of the Greek Patriarch Theophilos to cut off the salary of Palestinian archbishop Atallah Hanna due to his outspokenness and principled stances on Palestinian rights. Palestinian factions issued a […]
Palestinian prisoners at Ramlah hospital prison are facing worsening conditions, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club reported. Following a visit by the lawyer of the prisoners club to the prison, the organization issued a statement stating that […]
Palestinian Civil Defense workers recovered the bodies of four Palestinians between Saturday night and Sunday morning, after they went missing when a tunnel collapsed on them last week. The Palestinian Civil Defense in Gaza said […]
32 Palestinian prisoners suffering from different disabilities are being held in Israeli detention centers without receiving suitable medical care, according to a report released by the Palestinian Prisoners’ Center for Studies (PPCS) on Sunday. Center […]
More than 1,300 Jewish settlers and Israeli security forces stormed East Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound last month, according to a Palestinian official. For Muslims, Al-Aqsa represents the world’s third holiest site. Jews refer to […]
Two Palestinian brothers in the neighborhood of Silwan in occupied East Jerusalem were forced to demolish their own homes on Saturday in compliance with an Israeli court order. One of the owners, Said al-Abbasi told […]
In a press released issued December 2, the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement said the the world’s largest security company, G4S, announced today that “it is selling most of its Israeli business after an […]
US President Barack Obama has issued a decision to suspend moving the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem for another six months. Since 1995, US presidents have suspended moving the US embassy from Tel […]
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), a secular left-wing political group, opened a “house of mourning” on Thursday in Gaza for the late Cuban President Fidel Castro who passed away last week […]
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman warned the UN that it risks becoming “irrelevant” in a meeting yesterday with the ambassadors of 13 countries. “What has been happening these past ten years regarding global security is […]
US President-elect Donald Trump has sparked Israeli concerns following his announcement that he intends to nominate General James Mattis to serve as Secretary of Defense. The retired US Marine Corps General nicknamed “Mad Dog” served […]
The Asian Parliamentary Assembly has voiced support and solidarity with the Palestinian people in a concluding statement issued following its 9th summit held in the Kingdom of Cambodia. The statement came in conjunction with the […]
The Israeli occupation authorities in Al-Khalil (Hebron) prevented the call to prayer at The Ibrahimi Mosque 48 times during last month, Hadaf News reported. The Palestinian Ministry of Religious Affairs issued a statement yesterday saying […]
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas delivered a speech on Wednesday evening during the Fatah party’s seventh congress, addressing a scope of issues ranging from the political movement itself to conflicts in the Arab world. Abbas’ […]
The Israeli occupation authorities have been accused of coercing an elderly Palestinian into signing an order to demolish 15 homes in the Negev village of Umm Al-Hiran, Safa news agency has reported. Ahmed Abul-Qi’an is […]
In a press release issued on December 1, the UK-based Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) added its voice to others who have accused the New Statesman publication of censoring Palestinians. A day earlier, PSC had launched a […]
Palestine has been announced the winner of the E-learning curriculum category in the Digital for Development Award, which is rewarded to outstanding initiatives that use digitization and new technologies as a lever for development to […]
The United Nations General Assembly has voted if favor of several resolutions that support Palestinian rights. The resolutions called for reaching a peaceful settlement in Palestine, reasserted the illegality of Israel’s occupation and illegal actions […]
Fatah members attending an extraordinary party conference re-elected Mahmoud Abbas for a new five-year term as leader yesterday, the head of the Palestinian National Council Salim al-Zaanoun announced. “The Central Committee unanimously recommended Mahmoud Abbas […]
The health of imprisoned Palestinian hunger strikers Anas Shadid and Ahmad Abu Farah continued to worsen after more than two months without food, as the head of the Israeli medical center where they were treated […]
By Ramzy Baroud The Palestine Solidarity Campaign has designated the week, November 25 to December 3, as the ‘biggest-ever campaign’ aimed at boycotting Israeli products and those of companies that contribute to the Israeli military […]
‘Palestinians in Turkey’, a coalition that represents various Palestinian groups working in Turkey has launched its first “MPs for Jerusalem” Conference in the Turkish city of Istanbul yesterday. During the first day of the conference, a […]
Israeli media has unleashed a smearing campaign against Peter Thomson, President of the 71st Session of the General Assembly, after he wore a Palestinian flag during a GA session to mark the International Day of […]
A Santiago-based court in Chile on Monday filed a war crimes lawsuit against three Israeli Supreme Court justices for approving the construction of the Israeli separation wall, declared illegal by the International Court of Justice […]
“Under the pretext of development, the Israeli occupation authorities have been working for decades to displace Arab residents from the villages and neighborhoods in the Negev Desert,” Arab48.com reported. “Since the start of the Israeli […]
The eventual passage of the so-called “formalization bill” in Israel’s Knesset would lead to the retroactive legalization of 55 illegal settlement outposts in the occupied Palestinian territory and the confiscation of more than 8,000 dunams […]
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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