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Month: March 2024

GAZA LIVE BLOG: Blinken to Qatar: Expel Hamas | Hezbollah Hits Israel | Resistance in West Bank | Clashes in Shifa | US, UK Bomb Yemen – Day 168
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli forces continue to besiege the Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City, preventing the arrival of food and medicine. Meanwhile, Palestinian Resistance continued to carry out operations in both Gaza […]

‘Sniping the Snipers’ – Resistance Roundup – Day 167
By Palestine Chronicle Staff For several days, Palestinian Resistance groups have been issuing statements and sharing videos of precise operations near the Al-Shifa Hospital. Israel has invaded the Shifa Hospital before, killing, executing, wounding […]

‘Gone Forever’ – How ‘Saying Hi to Uncle’ Became another Gaza Massacre
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza “They committed no wrongdoing in their lives. The occupation took them away, and now my home has become dark and empty in their absence”. On March 19, Israeli forces bombed […]

China, Russia, Yemeni Armed Forces Reach Red Sea Agreement – Report
By Palestine Chronicle Staff What’s behind the reported agreement between China, Russia, and the Yemeni Armed Forces for safe passage in the Red Sea? China and Russia have reportedly reached an agreement with the […]

Democracy vs. Hypocrisy: United States in Palestine
By Dr. M. Reza Behnam After so much suffering, the United States, in its hubris, continues to act as if Israel can be integrated into the region. For generations to come, October 7 will be […]

On the Brink of Famine – Gaza’s Floating Pier and Biden’s Fake Empathy
By Jamal Kanj Was Blinken sincere on November 3 when he called on Israel to (kill less) civilians and increase humanitarian aid to Gaza? Or was he trying to subdue regional and international outrage against […]

How Palestinians Feel about Hamas, Fatah, Aqsa Flood and Reforming the PA? – New Poll
By Palestine Chronicle Staff According to the poll, “the satisfaction with Hamas and Yahya Sinwar (remains) very high. By contrast, satisfaction with Fatah and President Abbas remains very low.” A recent poll, conducted by […]

Israeli Raids Continue – Six Palestinians Killed, 25 Arrested in West Bank
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli troops raided the Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarem with as many as 50 military vehicles and bulldozers, declaring it a military zone. At least six Palestinians have been […]

‘Immediately Sanction Israeli Teams’ – Palestinians Urge FIFA
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The proposal “calls for immediate sanctions against Israeli teams over unprecedented violations of human rights committed by the Israeli occupation in Palestine.” The Palestinian Football Association (PFA) has called on […]

140 Executed, Hundreds Detained – Israeli Forces Bomb Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza
Israeli forces bombed the Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza, executed 140 Palestinians and ordered evacuations. The Israeli army bombed on Thursday morning a building in the Al-Shifa Medical Complex in the western part of Gaza […]

Gaza Genocide – Civilians Under Siege, International Intervention Needed
Amid intense Israeli bombardment, Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip face dire conditions as the Al-Shifa Medical Complex is targeted and entire neighborhoods are besieged. Scores of Palestinian civilians were killed and injured on Thursday […]

‘Immediate Ceasefire’ with Conditions – US Submits Draft Resolution to UN Security Council
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Blinken reiterated Washington’s support of Israel saying “But, of course, we stand with Israel and its right to defend itself, to make sure that October 7th never happens again.” The […]

US to Suspend UNRWA Funding until March 2025 – Reports
By Palestine Chronicle Staff To date, Israel has not provided evidence to back the allegations. Furthermore, 168 UNRWA employees have been killed in Israel’s assault on the besieged enclave since October. An agreement reached […]

GAZA LIVE BLOG: Bloodbath at Shifa | US Submits Ceasefire Resolution | China: Stop the War Now – Day 167
By Palestine Chronicle Staff US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who arrived in Cairo to discuss a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, announced that the US has submitted a draft resolution to the UN […]

From Khan Yunis to Gaza and Zahra City – Resistance Roundup – Day 166
By Palestine Chronicle Staff According to several statements issued by Palestinian groups in Gaza, and Hezbollah in Lebanon, Resistance to the Israel invasion is continuing on several fronts. Aside from the South Lebanon-Northern Israel […]

Once upon a Time in Shati – The Old Man and the Secret Hummus Recipe (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
By Mahmoud Ajjour – Gaza Talib’s hummus had a secret recipe, which he inherited from his family that crossed the land of Palestine, during the Nakba, generations ago. Once upon a time, a man, by […]

PA Forces Attack Jenin Mourners, Wound Several – Israel Assassinates Three
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Residents who were on their way to bury the latest victims of an Israeli missile were reportedly attacked by the Palestinian Authority security police. Palestinian Authority forces attacked a funeral […]

‘I Shouted at the Soldiers’ – As Gaza War Grinds on, Israel is Demolishing the West Bank
By Fayha Shalash – Ramallah You may contest the decision, hire a lawyer, file a petition or ten, and even yell at the soldiers to stop. But nothing will work, because the decision to demolish […]

Cognitive Dissonance: Perplexed US Foreign Policy is Prolonging Gaza Genocide
By Ramzy Baroud How many more Palestinians would have to die for Biden to hear the chants of the people, ‘Ceasefire now’? When the foreign policy of a country as large and significant as […]

‘Comprehensive Vision’ – Osama Hamdan on Israel’s Response to Gaza Ceasefire Proposals
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Top Hamas official in Lebanon Osama Hamdan held a press conference on Wednesday, revealing the latest updates on ceasefire talks in Doha, Qatar. Hamdan, who was speaking from Beirut, said […]

A Cold Calculated Plot – Kushner has Vested Interested in Netanyahu’s Genocide
By Iqbal Jassat Given his close association with the settler colonial regime, it is indisputable that Kushner has a vested interest in Netanyahu’s ongoing genocide. Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, who is known to be […]

Canada’s NDP Motion – A (Tiny?) Step forward in Palestine Solidarity
By Yves Engler This step forward was because hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets, heckled politicians, emailed officials, and occupied offices in recent months. I’m loath to congratulate the NDP for any step […]

Following Gaza Comments at White House – Ireland’s Prime Minister Resigns
By Palestine Chronicle Staff On St. Patrick’s Day, Varadkar delivered a passionate speech at the White House, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and highlighting similarities between Palestinian and Irish histories. In a surprise […]

‘It is a Real Thing’ – Canada to Halt Arms Sales to Israel
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The move comes after lawmakers voted 204 – 117 in favor of a non-binding motion to stop the weapons sales after a lengthy debate on Monday. Canada will cease all […]

‘FBI Interrogating Our Community’ – CAIR Raises Concern for Muslims in the US
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “We recently received complaints that FBI agents contacted our community members directly, either by phone or by going to their homes, to question them”. Muslims in the United States were […]

‘On the Brink of Death’ – WHO Warns Newborn Babies in Gaza are Dying
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “What doctors and medical staff are telling us is more and more they are seeing the effects of starvation.” Increasing numbers of children in the besieged Gaza Strip are on […]

‘Valuable Waterfront Property’ – Kushner Calls for Ethnic Cleansing of Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Jared Kushner deems Gaza’s waterfront property as ‘valuable’ and advocates moving Palestinians into the Negev desert. Jared Kushner, former US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, has come under fire for comments […]

Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza: Death Toll Rises, Scores of Palestinian Civilians Killed
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza resulted in a devastating death toll, with Palestinian civilians bearing the brunt of the violence. Scores of Palestinian civilians were killed and injured on Wednesday in Israeli airstrikes and artillery shelling […]

90 Palestinians Executed, Hundreds Detained – Siege on Al-Shifa Continues for Third Day
By Palestine Chronicle Staff People held in Al-Shifa Hospital, including patients and medical teams, have no access to food and water under the Israeli siege. The Israeli army announced on Wednesday that it executed […]

GAZA LIVE BLOG: Siege on Al-Shifa Continues | Blinken to Visit Region | New Massacres in Nuseirat | Hezbollah Strikes Israel – Day 166
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Israeli army continues to besiege and storm the Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City for the third day in a row and to carry out massacres across the Strip. […]