I Tell the Tale of Palestine – A Poem
By Stephen Brackens Brinkley To hold on to my sanity, I tell the Tale of Palestine To counter the overwhelming shame of membership in humanity I tell the Tale of Palestine To attempt to have […]
Year: 2022
Reports: PA Releases Officers Who Killed Activist Nizar Banat
Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has reportedly ordered the release of 14 officers accused of killing Palestinian activist Nizar Banat last year, Quds Press wrote on Tuesday. “The PA, ordered by President Mahmoud Abbas, […]
Israeli Parole Committee Designates Ahmed Manasra’s Case as ‘Terrorism’
An Israeli parole committee on Wednesday designated the case of Ahmad Manasra, who was arrested at the age of 13, as “terrorism”, according to Manasra’s defense team. The defense team said that the Israeli Prison […]
Palestinian Man Killed after Being Stabbed in the Heart by Jewish Settler (VIDEOS)
A Palestinian young man was killed on Tuesday evening after being stabbed in the heart by an illegal Jewish settler in the town of Iskaka, in the Salfit Governorate, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA […]
Haniyeh to Meet Nasrallah in Beirut as Tension with Israel Escalates
The head of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Ismail Haniyeh, arrived in Beirut on Tuesday with a Hamas delegation, the Middle East Monitor reported. Haniyeh is scheduled to meet with President […]
‘There is No Going back on Our Right of Return’: Interview with Palestinian Freedom Fighter Raja Eghbarieh
By Louis Brehony The unity of the Palestinian people in resistance since the May 2021 uprising has continued to rattle the crisis-ridden corridors of power in Tel Aviv. Protests in the supposed heartlands of the […]
Israeli Army to Proceed with Masafer Yatta Drills despite Protests
The Israeli army will begin military exercises in the occupied West Bank area of Masafer Yatta on Tuesday, despite opposition from Palestinian residents, The New Arab reported Rocket-propelled grenades, tanks, machine guns, bulldozers, and other […]
International Filmmakers Call out Doc Edge for ‘Art-Washing’ Israel’s Racism, Apartheid
International filmmakers have called out the Documentary Edge Festival for its “art-washing” of Israeli racism and apartheid against Palestinians. In a letter signed by a number of filmmakers such as Cole Yeoman, Gabriel Shipton, David […]
Palestinian Prisoner Suspends Hunger Strike after 111 Days
Palestinian administrative detainee Khalil Awawdeh, 40, suspended his hunger strike on Tuesday after 111 days, in light of promises by the Israeli occupation authorities to release him at the end of his current detention period, […]
Stories from Qalandiya: ‘I Only Follow Rules’
By Tamar Fleishman This is the story of a Palestinian father, who is not allowed to be with his ill son, sit by his bed, or hold his hand as he takes his last breath, […]
Body-Building under Siege: Palestinian Father Shares Passion for Sports with His Sons (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Marking International Father’s Day, on June 19, the Palestine Chronicle spent a day in Gaza with a Palestinian father and his family. International referee and coach Samir Khzeeq was at […]
Israel’s Political Crisis Returns: Bennett Dissolves Knesset, New Elections Planned
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In a joint statement on Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid announced that the government coalition will submit a bill to voluntarily dissolve itself next […]
Islamic Jihad Movement Launches Large-Scale Military Drill in Gaza
The Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement (PIJ) on Monday launched large-scale military maneuvers in the besieged Gaza Strip, with the participation of several military formations of Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the movement, The New […]
Israeli Court Reviews Ahmed Manasra’s Eligibility for Early Release (VIDEOS)
Israel’s Ramle Magistrate’s Court reviewed on Sunday the eligibility of detained Palestinian Ahmed Manasra for early release without announcing a final decision, Manasra’s defense team said. Lawyer Khaled Al-Zabarqa told reporters after the session that […]
Jewish Settlers Assault Palestinian Shepherds in Jordan Valley
Jewish settlers on Monday assaulted Palestinian shepherds and forced them to leave the pastures in the northern Jordan Valley, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Aref Daraghmeh, a human rights defender, told WAFA that […]
Israeli Forces Detain 10 Palestinians, Including Journalist, High School Student
Israeli forces on Monday detained at least 10 Palestinians, including a journalist, a high school student, and a 61-year-old man, during raids at their homes in the occupied West Bank, the official Palestinian news agency […]
In Photos: BDS’ Israeli Apartheid Week in Gaza Emphasizes Cultural Resistance
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement’s branch of the Gaza Strip organized a festival on June 16, to mark the Israeli Apartheid Week. Several cultural activities, including Dabke dances […]
Al Mubadara Celebrated in Gaza with a Vow to Continue with the Resistance
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Many Palestinian activists, civil society representatives and leaders of political groups in Gaza celebrated the 20th anniversary of the launch of the Palestinian National Initiative. What is known as Al […]
Chikane’s Courageous Stand in Solidarity with Palestine Deserves Support, Not Rebuke
By Iqbal Jassat Having read Pastor Tom Mofokeng’s scurrilous attempt (City Press, June 17) to discredit and undermine Reverend Frank Chikane, it astounded me to discover a complete absence of substance in his letter. The […]
Exeter College JCR Passes Historic Motion Supporting Palestine
The Junior Common Room (JCR) – a representative student body within the University of Oxford – has passed an unprecedented motion condemning recent actions by Israel, the University of Oxford’s student newspaper, the Oxford Student, […]
Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Worker near Qalqilia
A Palestinian worker was killed by the Israeli occupation forces on Sunday near the Israeli apartheid wall, to the south of Qalqilia, in the occupied West Bank, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. The […]
Zionist Double Standard: Why Public Supporters of Israel Should Expect to Be Criticized
By Yves Engler Liberal MP Ya’ara Saks is claiming to have been the victim of “hate” when young people yelled, “stop supporting the killing of Palestinians”. The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, Friends of […]
Amnesty Urges Israeli Authorities to Release ‘Mentally Ill’ Ahmed Manasra
Amnesty International has urged Israel to ‘immediately’ release Ahmad Manasra, a 20-year-old Palestinian man who was arrested seven years ago as a child, The New Arab reported. Manasra has reportedly developed serious mental problems since […]
WATCH: Jewish Settlers Attack, Injure Elderly Palestinian Man in West Bank
Jewish settlers on Saturday night attacked and injured an elderly Palestinian man in the occupied southern West Bank city of Hebron (Al-Khalil), the Middle East Monitor reported. Jewish settlers also attacked Palestinian homes in the […]
Israeli Warplanes Attack Several Locations in Besieged Gaza Strip (VIDEO)
Israeli warplanes attacked several locations in the besieged Gaza Strip on Saturday morning, causing heavy damage but no injuries, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. WAFA correspondent said that a reconnaissance plane fired one […]
Desperate and Isolated, Bennett is Reportedly Seeking Netanyahu to Form New Government
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is considering the possibility of forming an alternate government with opposition leader and former premier Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli media reported on Friday. Bennett met late Thursday with his political advisers, […]
WATCH: Full Palestine Chronicle Interview with Professor Noam Chomsky
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestine Chronicle editors Ramzy Baroud and Romana Rubeo hosted a special guest on Thursday, June 16, IMT Professor and world-renowned intellectual Noam Chomsky. The wide-ranging interview examined numerous topics. Though […]
‘This is Not journalism’: Palestinian Journalist, Ahmed Alnaouq, Speaks Out Against BBC, NYT
By Palestine Deep Dive In its latest live show, Palestine Deep Dive explores the widespread bias in the Western media’s coverage of Palestine, examining recent and past reporting in major outlets including the BBC and […]
Convicted with No Evidence: Mohammed Al-Halabi Denied Justice in Israel’s Kangaroo Courts
By Paul Salvatori Israel has yet again convicted an innocent person. Mohammed al-Halabi, a former humanitarian worker for World Vision, was found by an Israeli court to be “guilty of financing terrorism.” The UN […]
No Peace without Justice: On Determining the Future of Palestine
By Benay Blend For the past few weeks there have been several articles by and about liberal Zionists who are attempting to create an image of a kinder, gentler Israeli state. On June 8, for […]
