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Month: November 2023

‘We Fear for Her Fate’: Family of Detained Girl Who Supposed to Be Released by Israel on Friday
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Nofooth Hammad, 16, was supposed to be released from Israeli prisons on Friday, but she has never arrived home. One of the Palestinian child detainees who were supposed to be […]

GAZA LIVE BLOG: Truce Extended | Gaza City Has No Fuel | Prisoner Swap Completed | Mass Arrests in West Bank – Day 52
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza: Death Toll: 14,854 Palestinians, including nearly 6,150 children. Wounded: 36,000. Missing: 7,000, including more than 4,700 women and children. Government Media Office in Gaza: The […]

Amid Israeli Attacks on Families, 39 Palestinian Children Released
Prior to his release, the Israeli police beat members of the Abbasi family in Jerusalem, and fired at other families in the Ramallah area. The Israeli army released on Sunday 39 Palestinian children detainees within […]

‘Victory is Near’ – Freed Palestinian Civilians in Their Own Words
By Palestine Chronicle Staff These are some of the comments made by Palestinian civilians who were freed following the truce agreement between the Palestinian Resistance and the Israeli government. The Palestinian prisoners who were […]

Why Bolton Believes that Hamas is Winning – ANALYSIS
By Palestine Chronicle Editors In his article published in The British newspaper The Telegraph, John Bolton argued that “Hamas has won a significant victory”. Hawkish US politician John Bolton is known for advocating a US […]

‘Direct Agreements between Russia and Hamas’ Resulted in Citizen’s Release – Zakharova
The release has become possible thanks to “direct agreements between Russian representatives and Hamas,” according to Zakharova. A captive with a Russian passport was released on Saturday as a result of direct agreements with the […]

Military ‘Parade’? Hamas’ Latest Video Challenges Israeli Claims in Gaza – ANALYSIS
By Palestine Chronicle Editors The first two batches of Israeli captives released took place in southern Gaza. The third batch, however, was released in Gaza City. The first two batches of Israeli captives released by […]

“Ceasefire Now!” But What Happens After That?
By Benay Blend Shortly before the ceasefire, Israel continued to murder as many Palestinians as possible. This hardly bodes well for lasting peace. In the past few weeks, there has been an outpouring of global […]

‘The Girl Who Did Nothing’: The Story of Palestinian Child Prisoner Dima Ismail al-Wawi
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Starting on Friday, November 24, a prisoner swap between the Palestinian resistance and Israel began in stages. On Friday, 39 Palestinian prisoners were released. More prisoners were freed on Saturday. […]

Europe Protests Demand Permanent Gaza Ceasefire
Tens of thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets in cities across Europe against Israel’s onslaught on the Gaza Strip, demanding a permanent ceasefire. These protests took place as a temporary four-day ceasefire came […]

UN Patrol Hit by Israeli Fire in Southern Lebanon
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A peacekeeping patrol of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has been hit by Israeli military gunfire in southern Lebanon. The attack took place near the Aytaroun village […]

Young Palestinian Man Killed by Israeli Forces near Nablus
Udai Mushab Snobar, 30, was killed on Sunday morning by Israeli occupation forces that invaded the village of Yatma, near Nablus. A 30-year-old Palestinian man was killed on Sunday morning by Israeli occupation forces during […]

Palestinian Farmer Killed in Central Gaza, in Breach of Truce Agreement
A Palestinian farmer was killed and another was injured by Israeli occupation forces near Al-Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. In another Israeli breach of the humanitarian truce agreement in the Gaza Strip, […]

In Breach of Truce Agreement, Israeli Forces Injure Seven Palestinians in Gaza
Seven Palestinians were injured in northern Gaza in a breach of the humanitarian truce agreement between the Palestinian Resistance and Israel. In a breach of the humanitarian truce agreement, seven Palestinian civilians were injured on […]

Five Palestinians Killed during Israeli Military Raid in Jenin
Five Palestinians were killed, 11 injured and 14 arrested during Israel’s latest military reaid in the city and refugee camp of Jenin. Israeli occupation forces killed five Palestinians during a military raid in the city […]

GAZA LIVE BLOG: Third Day of Truce | Freed Palestinian Prisoners Tell Horror Stories | Aid Trucks Reach Northern Gaza – DAY 51
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza: Death Toll: 14,854 Palestinians, including nearly 6,150 children. Wounded: 36,000. Missing: 7,000, including more than 4,700 women and children. Government Media Office in Gaza: The […]

39 Palestinian Women and Children Released from Israeli Detention
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Israeli military administration in the West Bank released after midnight on Sunday, 39 Palestinian women and children who were held in Israeli prisons. UPDATE: Al-Qassam Brigades releases a video […]

Was Al-Qassam Fighter Who Released Israeli Captives a Woman? – Fact Check
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A ‘mysterious’ figure with the Al-Qassam Brigades unit, who handed over Israeli and international captives, has ignited speculations in social media and throughout the Arab world. It all began when […]

‘We Want the War to Stop’ – Gaza Residents React to the Ceasefire
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza “We don’t want a partial ceasefire, although it is important in these times. We want a complete halt to the Israeli war.” “It never crossed our minds that the first […]

What Exactly Do We Want from the River to the Sea?
By Alain Alameddine Banning the expression ‘from the river to the sea’ on the grounds of it being genocidal makes, to say the least, quite a number of assumptions. It is not hard to […]

Israeli ‘Assassination’ Ship Attacked in Indian Ocean – Media Reports
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Yemen’s Armed Forces have announced that they would target all vessels associated with Israel in the Red Sea, until Israel puts an end to its genocide in Gaza. An Israeli-owned […]

BBC Accused of Bias in Gaza Coverage
Employees of the BBC have accused the broadcaster of bias in its coverage of the Israeli onslaught on the besieged Gaza Strip. The Al-jazeera News Network reports that eight UK-based employees of the corporation wrote […]

No More Captives Will Be Released Until Israel Respects Agreement – Al-Qassam
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Al-Qassam Brigades said in a statement that no more Israeli captives will be released until Israel respects the ceasefire agreement. “The Al-Qassam Brigades have decided to delay the release […]

‘No Pain like Mine’: The Story of Palestinian Prisoner Israa’ Ja’abis
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Starting on Friday, November 24, a prisoner swap between the Palestinian resistance and Israel began in stages. On Friday, 39 Palestinian prisoners were released. More prisoners were freed on Saturday. […]

Life Hanging in the Balance: The Perils of Pregnancy and Childbirth in Gaza
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza Mahmoud Tawfiq, a young man from Nuseirat refugee camp, spoke with the Palestine Chronicle and described the challenges he faced during his wife’s childbirth amid the conflict. “Doctors described my […]

Concerns about Detention of Healthcare Personnel in Al-Shifa – WHO
The Israeli occupation army arrested the director of Al-Shifa Medical Complex, Dr. Muhammad Abu Salamiya, and a number of medical personnel in Gaza on Thursday. The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday that it […]

‘Unacceptable’: Spain Condemns Israel’s ‘False’ Accusation against Spanish PM
Israel summoned Spanish and Belgian ambassadors in Tel Aviv for a “harsh rebuke”. This is not the first diplomatic spat between Madrid and Tel Aviv since October 7. Spanish Foreign Minister, Jose Manuel Albares, condemned […]

Gantz Popularity Increases, Religious Zionism Party Falls Below Electoral Threshold – New Poll
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The new poll confirms that Benny Gantz is more popular than Netanyahu and reveals a significant drop in support for far-right Religious Zionism. A poll published by Israeli news outlet […]

Young Palestinian Physician Killed, Two Others Injured in Israeli Raid of Qabatiya
Israeli soldiers raided the town and surrounded a building near a school, calling on those inside to come out. Israeli occupation forces shot and killed a 25-year-old Palestinian physician on Saturday morning, during a military […]

GAZA LIVE BLOG: Israa’ Ja’abis, 38 Women, Children Freed | Israelis Released | Israeli Army Raids West Bank | Protests in Israel – DAY 50
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza: Death Toll: 14,854 Palestinians, including nearly 6,150 children. Wounded: 36,000. Missing: 7,000, including more than 4,700 women and children. Government Media Office in Gaza: The […]