Animals are Victims of Israeli Wars, Too
A lot is said about the human suffering in Gaza. But little is known about the animals who are also caught up in the relentless bombardment. A number of charitable organizations and even sporting clubs […]
Year: 2022
Israeli Soldier Wounded in Shooting Attack near Nablus
A shooting attack near the illegal Jewish settlement of Shavei Shomron, north of Nablus, wounded an Israeli soldier on Tuesday, according to reports by the Israeli media. The Israeli soldier was part of a military […]
Lebanon’s President Approves Maritime Deal with Israel
Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun approved on Tuesday the final agreement of the deal that will settle maritime borders with Israel, The New Arab reported. The Information Office of the Presidency said that “the final version […]
Palestine Calls on United Nations to Provide Special Protection to Palestinian Children
In a letter, the State of Palestine called on the United Nations Secretary-General and Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict Secretary-General to provide special protection for Palestinian children, the official Palestinian […]
WATCH: Israeli Siege on East Jerusalem Neighborhoods Continues for Fourth Consecutive Day
The Israeli siege on the Shufat refugee camp and the nearby town of Anata, near Jerusalem, continued on Tuesday for the fourth consecutive day, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Israeli occupation authorities decided […]
Palestinian Engineer, Samar Al-Ghoul, Reclaims Macrame Art in Gaza (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Samar Al-Ghoul is a 36-years-old Palestinian engineer, specializing in decoration and interior design. She is also a lecturer at Al-Aqsa University in Gaza. Al-Ghoul is particularly interested in arts and […]
Stories from Qalandiya: Daring to Cross an Israeli Checkpoint While Dying
By Tamar Fleishman As I was crossing the Israeli military checkpoint of Qalandiya, I was verbally attacked three times by heavily armed soldiers. “Do you want to be arrested?” they said. “This is a military […]
For Third Day in a Row, 100,000 Palestinians Remain under Israeli Lockdown in Shufat, Anata (VIDEO)
For the third consecutive day, Israeli forces kept under forced lockdown the Shufat refugee camp and the nearby town of Anata, northeast of Jerusalem, where at least 100,000 Palestinians live, the official Palestinian news agency […]
Canadian Charities Must Not Be Allowed to Promote Anti-Palestinian Racism
By Paul Salvatori I recently returned to the website of the Canadian Antisemitism Education Foundation (CAEF), which I first wrote about here. On its homepage, I immediately saw more anti-Palestinian racism and disinformation. It […]
Israel Approves Testing Procedures in Disputed Karish Gas Field
UK-based energy company Energean announced Sunday that it had started conducting testing procedures by pumping gas to the disputed offshore Karish gas field, after receiving approval from Israel, The New Arab reported. Israel says the […]
PA Prisoner Musab Shtayyeh Taken to Hospital Following Alleged Mistreatment
Musab Shtayyeh, a Palestinian prisoner held by the Palestinian Authority, was transferred to the hospital on Sunday following the deterioration of his health due to alleged mistreatment, lawyer Mustafa Shatat has revealed. “Musab Shtayyeh was […]
12-Year-Old Palestinian Child Succumbs to Wounds Sustained from Israeli Army Gunfire
A 12-year-old Palestinian child succumbed on Monday to wounds sustained from Israeli army gunfire, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. The Palestinian Ministry of Health said in a statement that Mahmoud Samoudi has succumbed […]
On First Day of Sukkot Holiday, Jewish Settlers Storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, March Through Old City (VIDEOS)
Jewish settlers marked the first day of the Sukkot holiday on Monday by storming Al-Aqsa Mosque, and holding provocative marches through the alleys of Jerusalem’s occupied Old City, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. […]
Palestinians Celebrate Birthday of Prophet Mohammed with Nasheed and Festivities (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Muslims throughout Palestine, and the world celebrated Mawlid – the birthday of the Prophet Mohammed – with songs, nasheed, Quranic recitations, and community gatherings. In Gaza, as in Egypt and […]
WATCH: Armed Jewish Settler Opens Fire at Palestinians near Jerusalem
An armed Jewish settler opened fire at Palestinians on Sunday in the town of Silwan, near occupied East Jerusalem, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Local sources told WAFA that the Jewish settler opened […]
Israeli Media Attack Nobel Prize Winner for Backing Boycott of ‘Apartheid’ Israel
Israeli media attacked French author Annie Ernaux, who won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature, for showing solidarity with the Palestinian cause. Israeli newspaper The Jerusalem Post said that she called “to boycott Israeli cultural […]
Israeli Soldier Killed in Shooting at East Jerusalem Checkpoint (VIDEOS)
Armed individuals late Saturday opened fire at an Israeli military checkpoint in east Jerusalem, killing an Israeli soldier and injuring two others, The New Arab reported. The Israeli army said that Israeli soldiers and Shin […]
Report: Israel’s Shin Bet Warns of Russian Interference in Upcoming Elections
Israel has asked Russia not to interfere in its upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for November 1, Israeli media reported, amid tensions between the two countries. Israel’s Channel 12 TV reported that Shin Bet, the Israeli […]
Two Palestinian Teenagers Killed, 11 Injured in Israeli Military Raid on Jenin (VIDEO)
Two Palestinian teenagers were killed and at least 11 others injured Saturday morning by Israeli occupation forces in an attack on the Jenin refugee camp, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. The Palestinian Ministry […]
WATCH: Israeli Occupation Forces Kill Two Palestinian Minors in Ramallah, Qalqilya
Two Palestinian minors were killed Friday evening in two separate incidents in the occupied West Bank provinces of Ramallah and Qalqilya, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. In Ramallah, a Palestinian teenager, identified as […]
Islamic Jihad Features New Weapons in Largest Rally since War (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff To celebrate the 35th anniversary of its founding, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement organized a rally in the Gaza Strip on Thursday. The rally, which attracted thousands of people was […]
NYT Fires Gaza Journalist for Voicing Support for Palestinian Resistance
Palestinian photojournalist Hosam Salem has been fired by the New York Times for expressing support for Palestinian Resistance against Israeli occupation. Details of his dismissal were revealed by Salem himself in a statement posted on […]
New Declassified Documents Reveal Israel’s Role in Rohingya Massacre
Recently declassified Israeli Foreign Ministry documents reveal deep Israeli military ties with Burma, now known as Myanmar, and its significant role in the brutal massacre of the Rohingya Muslims. According to a report published by […]
Palestinian Young Man Killed in Shooting Attack in Lydda
A Palestinian young man was killed Thursday night in a shooting attack in the city of Lydda, in the center of Israel, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Local sources said Alaa es-Sah, a […]
B’Tselem Urges ICC Prosecutor to Prevent Israeli War Crime in Masafer Yatta
Israeli human rights group B’tselem has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan to urgently intervene to stop Israel from evicting Palestinians from their homes and land in Masafer Yatta, the official […]
Palestinian Governor Sparks Outrage after Calling Mothers of Resistance Fighters ‘Deviant’
Comments by the Palestinian Authority’s Governor of Nablus describing mothers of dead Palestinian fighters as “deviant” have sparked fury in the West Bank, with a Palestinian resistance group calling for his resignation, The New Arab […]
Israeli Authorities Sell Palestinian Palestinian Farmer’s Equipment after Stealing It
The Israeli occupation authorities have sold a Palestinian farmer’s equipment after it was stolen from his farm in the occupied Jordan Valley, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Suleiman Bani Odeh was told by […]
From Bobby Sands to Palestinian Detainees: On the Value and Meaning of Hunger Strikes
By Benay Blend On Sunday, September 25, 2022, 30 Palestinian prisoners under Israeli “administrative detention” announced an open-ended hunger strike to #EndAdministrativeDetention. According to Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, over 740 prisoners are currently jailed […]
Palestinian Ministry of Information Calls for International Protection for Palestinian Journalists
The Palestinian Ministry of Information on Thursday called for international protection of Palestinian journalists, the official news agency WAFA reported. The ministry said in a statement that the Israeli army shooting and injuring of Palestine […]
Israeli Soldiers Forcefully Evict Palestinian Family near Hebron
Israeli soldiers forcefully evicted a Palestinian family on Thursday from their house in the village of Khallet Tata, near Hebron (Al-Khalil), the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. WAFA correspondent said that the heavily-armed Israeli […]
