The Palestinian Authority summoned the Dutch representative Kees van Baar on Monday to object to the Netherlands’ decision to halt funding to one of the Palestinian civil society organizations that Israel banned as ‘terrorist groups’, […]
One person was hit by a rubber bullet in the head and dozens suffocated from tear gas inhalation on Tuesday, as Israeli occupation forces attacked Palestinian students near Ramallah, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA […]
Palestine advocacy groups have claimed a “huge victory” against Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems, which decided to shut one of its UK branches, the Middle East Monitor reported. On Monday, Elbit sold off its Ferranti […]
Israeli occupation forces targeted Palestinian farmers and fishermen in Gaza on Tuesday morning, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. WAFA correspondent said that Israeli soldiers, stationed along the border east of Deir al-Balah city, […]
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said in a closed meeting held on Monday morning that Israel might go into a military confrontation with Lebanon or Gaza soon, Ynet News reported. According to the Isreali newspaper, […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett told the Israeli Parliament (Knesset) on Monday that Israel is undergoing its largest rearmament in years, according to Israeli media. Bennett’s remarks come as the […]
The Israeli cabinet approved a bill on Sunday that would again ban Palestinians married to Israeli citizens from living with their spouses in the occupation state, Israeli media reported. The bill, commonly referred to as […]
Israeli special forces Monday afternoon detained several students in front of the Birzeit University, north of Ramallah, according to the official Palestinian news agency WAFA. An Israeli special force arrested a number of Palestinian students […]
By Ramzy Baroud Though 2021 is now behind us, there are many issues from the previous year that will linger for a bit, or much longer, and will certainly dominate much of the news […]
At least 20 extremist Jewish settlers raided the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah on Sunday, Palestinian news agencies reported. According to eyewitnesses, the illegal settlers attacked local residents and were protected by Israeli occupation […]
The Israeli Jerusalem Municipality forced a Palestinian family to demolish their house in the village of Sur Baher, southeast of the occupied holy city, Palestinian news agencies reported on Sunday. According to Safa, Israeli occupation […]
Jewish settlers attacked Palestinian commuters on Monday, in the town of al-Bireh, near Ramallah, under heavy protection from the Israeli forces, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Eyewitnesses said that Jewish settlers stoned Palestinian […]
The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem has accused radical Israeli groups of threatening the presence of Christians in the holy city, Reuters reported. In a column in the Times of London on Saturday, Theophilos III […]
By Benay Blend As Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) celebrations approach in honor of his birthday, there are the annual conversations about the presence of military recruiters at the MLK March in Albuquerque, New Mexico. […]
Family members of arrested Palestinian teenager Amal Nakhleh have voiced their fears that Israeli authorities could renew their ill son’s detention in a Monday hearing, AFP reported on Sunday. Nakhleh, 17, suffers from myasthenia gravis, […]
Israeli special units early Sunday morning raided section 8 of the Israeli prison of Megiddo and carried out provocative searches, according to the Palestinian Detainees Affairs Commission. Hasan Abed Rabbo, a spokesman for the Commission, […]
A group of Jewish settlers killed three sheep belonging to a Palestinian shepherd in the village of Al-Mughayir, near Ramallah, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Dadl Abu-Alia told WAFA that he was grazing […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Renowned British actress Miriam Margolyes, who played Professor Sprout in the immensely popular ‘Harry Potter’ saga, declared her support for Emma Watson’s recent stand on Palestine in a conversation with […]
For eight consecutive days, Palestinian administrative prisoners are continuing their boycott of Israel’s military courts, in protest of Israel’s unlawful policy of administrative detention, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Palestinian prisoners held without […]
More than 20 international performers have pulled out of the 2022 Sydney Festival over the “artwashing” of the Israeli apartheid and oppression of the Palestinian people, media reports have said, as conveyed by the Palestinian […]
Armed Jewish settlers on Friday evening attacked the village of Susiya, near Hebron (Al-Khalil), and terrified its residents, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Fo’ad Emour, a local anti-settlement activist, told WAFA that a […]
Israeli occupation forces assaulted and detained a Palestinian boy suffering from heart and spinal diseases on Friday night, in Beit Ummar, near Hebron (Al-Khalil), the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Local activist Muhammad Awad […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff An Israeli senior Foreign Ministry official reportedly lost her temper during a meeting with a group of diplomats from 16 European countries, Israeli media reported on Thursday. According to the […]
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza Palestinians from the Greek Orthodox community in the Gaza Strip pray during Christmas Eve Mass at St. Porphyrios Church in Gaza City. The Palestinian Christian community is one of the […]
A Palestinian photojournalist was injured by Israeli gunfire on Friday in the occupied West Bank city of Al-Bireh, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. WAFA correspondent said Mutasem Saqf el-Heit, a freelance photojournalist, was […]
The family of Palestinian cancer-stricken prisoner Nasser Abu Hamid said on Friday that he suffers from acute pneumonia as a result of a bacterial infection, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. The Abu Hamid […]
The Israeli Jerusalem municipality’s construction and planning committee on Wednesday approved the building of 3,700 settlement units south of Jerusalem, The New Arab reported. The construction plan targets the area between the occupied East Jerusalem […]
UK-based NGO Friends of Al-Aqsa (FOA) launched a campaign in London, calling for an end to the administrative detention – imprisonment without charge or trial – of Palestinians by Israeli occupation forces. The #StopAdministrativeDetention campaign […]
At least four Palestinians were injured on Friday by the Israeli occupation forces in the village of Beita, near Nablus, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent (PRC). Israeli soldiers fired rubber-coated rounds and stun grenades […]
Some 25 Palestinian political prisoners, held in the Israeli prison of Naqab, have tested positive for Covid-19, amid a surge of cases linked to the Omicron variant, the Palestinian Authority’s Detainees Affairs Commission said on […]
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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