The Fatah movement in the occupied West Bank, the ruling party of the Palestinian Authority (PA), called for Palestinians to express their unity by performing Friday prayers at the many solidarity tents that have already […]
Football’s top governing body may set Israel a six-month ultimatum to end games in settlements in the occupied West Bank, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported Sunday. The issue has been pushed in recent years by the […]
A Palestinian youth stabbed and wounded at least four people in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv on Sunday afternoon, Israeli police reported. Israeli police spokeswoman Luba al-Samri said in a statement that an assailant […]
Israeli forces used stun grenades and fired tear gas to disperse a rally in support of hunger striking Palestinian inmates in Israeli prisons, which was taking place in the city of Bethlehem in the occupied […]
Around 8,000 Israeli Jewish settlers, protected by Israeli forces, raided the village of Kifil Haris in the central West Bank city of Salfit and performed Talmudic rituals in an attempt to provoke the local Muslim […]
Israeli soldiers detained, on Thursday evening, three Palestinian children from the Deheishe refugee camp, south of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank,International Middle East Media Center reported. “The army is alleging that the three children […]
Israeli occupation soldiers opened fire at a disabled Palestinian young woman though she posed no threat to them, a human rights defender revealed on Friday. Legal adviser on Israeli violations, lawyer Naela Atiya, urged the Israeli […]
By Dr. Daud Abdullah It is perfectly normal for Palestinians to have political differences with the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), but it is wholly unacceptable for any Palestinian, official or otherwise, to call for the […]
Barcelona’s City Council passed an official declaration on Wednesday in support of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. According to a statement released by BDS, the declaration includes the promotion of “contracts to ensure […]
Hundreds of Israeli settlers, escorted by armed Israeli forces, raided the Palestinian village of Kifl Haris in the central occupied West Bank Salfit district, where they performed religious rituals throughout the day and into Thursday […]
By Irfan Raja Is it unimaginable to think that British Muslims may have to go back where they come from? Sounds sensitive, but certainly a valid question to ask in the current climate. History describes […]
A report published by the Task Group for Palestinians in Syria said 1,183 Palestinians have gone missing since the start of the conflict in the country following protests in 2011 that called for reforms. In […]
The United Nations expressed on Wednesday concerns over the ongoing power crisis in the Gaza Strip and called for reforms in the operation of its power plant and methods of revenue collection. UN Special Coordinator […]
Members of Israel’s right-wing National Religious Party, typically known by its Hebrew name “Mafdal,” held a barbecue on Thursday in front Israel’s Ofer prison where Palestinian prisoners have entered the fourth day of a mass […]
As the Federation of Palestinian Communities in Europe and the Fatah movement in London prepare to screen the film “Marwan,” a biopic telling the life story of the imprisoned Fatah leader Marwan Barghouthi, members of […]
The Palestinian Ministry of Information said there are 28 Palestinian journalists in Israeli jails, deprived of their legal rights, Palestine Information Center (PIC) reported. In a report released on the Palestinian Prisoner Day that fell […]
Israeli Occupation Authorities have approved on Wednesday “the construction of 212 new settlement units in Pisgat Ze’ev and Ramat Shlomo illegal settlements in occupied Jerusalem,” The Palestine News Network reported. Israeli radio said that the […]
Israeli forces in occupied Jerusalem this week ordered the demolition of the Abdullah Al-Sanawi Mosque in Silwan, under the pretext that it was built without the impossible to obtain building permit. A member of the […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestinian Center for Human Rights published a report on April 13, detaining the life of a Palestinian family who lives in isolation behind Israel’s separation wall in the West Bank. […]
Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, has reiterated its vow “to extract the freedom of all Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails,” describing their issue as a top priority, PIC quoted Al-Qassam spokesperson Abu Obeida […]
Israeli naval forces opened fire at Palestinian fishing boats off the coast of Beit Lahiya in the northwestern Gaza Strip early Wednesday, witnesses told Ma’an, while Israeli bulldozers conducted a limited incursion in southern Gaza […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli authorities increased the use of solitary confinement for Palestinians under the age of 18 as an interrogation tactic and started holding minors in isolation for longer durations in 2016, according […]
The Israel Prison Service (IPS) has suspended family visitation rights to Palestinian prisoners, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) told Ma’an today. The move comes as the large-scale “Freedom and Dignity” prisoner hunger […]
Seven sick Palestinian prisoners held in Israel’s Ashkelon prison decided to join a mass open-ended hunger strike that began Monday in Israeli prisons, the Palestinian Committee of Prisoners’ Affairs said Tuesday. Committee lawyer Karim Ajwah, […]
By Jonathan Cook – Nazareth Israel is to hold lavish celebrations over the coming weeks to mark the 50th anniversary of what it calls the “liberation of Judea, Samaria and the Golan Heights” – or […]
By Iqbal Jassat “A state that celebrates 50 years of occupation is a state whose sense of direction has been lost, its ability to distinguish good from evil impaired”, writes Haaretz correspondent Gideon Levy in […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestinian Center for Human Rights issued a release yesterday on the occasion of Palestinian Prisoner Day, which was marked this year with the launch of a mass hunger strike in Israeli […]
A Palestinian fighter affiliated with Hamas’s military wing Al-Qassam Brigades, has died in a tunnel collapse in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian local resources reported. Hamas identified the fighter in a statement as Anas Abu Shawish, […]
By Ramzy Baroud Back in the Middle East for a few months, I find myself astounded by the absence of the strong voices of Arab intellectuals. The region that has given rise to the likes […]
The oldest Palestinian woman died at age 109 on Monday, according to official Palestinian Authority (PA) news agency Wafa. Labiba Mahmoud Odeh, who was born in 1908, died of natural causes in the Nablus-area village […]
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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