Yemen: ‘God Only Knows’
By Kathy Kelly “If they would just confirm to us that my brother is alive, if they would just let us see him, that’s all we want. But we can’t get anyone to give us […]
Human Rights
Israel Plans to Deport African Asylum-Seekers (VIDEO)
Israeli authorities are exploring the possibility of deporting African migrants and asylum-seekers to Sudan and Eritrea, Israeli daily Haaretz said today. In a letter to the member of Knesset Mossi Raz, Interior Minister Aryeh Deri […]
Israeli Army Kills Palestinian Teen in Bethlehem Raid (VIDEOS)
Israeli soldiers have shot dead a Palestinian teenager and rounded up at least 11 others during an overnight raid in the occupied West Bank. Arkan Thaer Mizhar, 15, was shot in the chest in Dheisheh […]
Egypt Says Israeli Nation-State Law Undermines ‘Peace Efforts’
Egypt on Saturday rejected a controversial law adopted by the Israeli parliament that defines the country as the nation-state of the Jewish people, warning that it undermines peace efforts. The foreign ministry said in a […]
Israeli Soldiers Attack Palestinian with Down Syndrome (VIDEO)
Israeli soldiers have assaulted a Palestinian youth with Down syndrome in the West Bank city of Hebron (Al-Khalil), according to a local Palestinian official on Saturday. Israeli soldiers beat and arrest Palestinian with down syndrome […]
Essam Youssef: ‘Israel Is Starving Gaza’
The Head of the Popular International Committee to Support the Gaza Strip, Essam Youssef, warned of the humanitarian consequences of the Israeli authorities’ closure of the Karam Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) border crossing on the […]
Israeli Forces Kill 4 Palestinians amid Rising Tensions (VIDEOS)
At least four Palestinians were killed on Friday as Israel unleashed air strikes and tank fire across Gaza. Gaza is under Israeli attack. pic.twitter.com/rOtEbPTsyp — Muhammad Smiry ?? Gaza (@MuhammadSmiry) July 20, 2018 Two Palestinians […]
Portugal Condemns Israel’s Expulsion of Palestinians from Khan Al-Ahmar
The Portuguese Parliament voted in favor of a bill that condemns the Israeli decision to expel Palestinian Bedouins living in the village of Khan Al-Ahmar, in occupied East Jerusalem. Parlemen Portugal kutuk pengusiran masyarakat Badui […]
Gaza Runs Out of Cooking Gas after Israel Closes Crossing
Gaza has run out of cooking gas following the Israeli closure of the Karam Abu Salem crossing, the only commercial crossing allowing goods into the besieged Strip. The announcement came from cooking gas distribution companies […]
Israeli Airstrike on Rafah Kills One Palestinian, Injures Three (VIDEO)
One Palestinian was killed and three others injured in an Israeli aerial bombing on Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. The moment of the bombing of the observation point […]
Gaza: Major Damage to Arts Center and Children’s Facilities from Latest Israeli Airstrike
The Israeli airstrikes on the occupied Gaza Strip over last weekend caused significant damage to a well-known cultural center and an educational facility for children with disabilities. According to The National, Gaza’s Arts and Crafts […]
Prisoners Start Hunger Strike to Protest against PA Cuts to their Salaries
Palestinian prisoners inside Israeli jails announced yesterday the start of a hunger strike in protest against a decision by the Palestinian Authority (PA) to cut the salaries of prisoners in the Gaza Strip, Quds Net […]
Global Jewish Groups Issue Joint Statement in Support of BDS Movement
An unprecedented joint statement has been issued by dozens of Jewish groups in several countries offering their support to the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. They affirmed that their condemnation of the Israeli state […]
The Massacre of Inn Din: How Rohingya Are Lynched and Held Responsible
By Ramzy Baroud “In my four years as High Commissioner, I have heard many preposterous claims. That claim is almost in its own category of absurdity. Have you no shame, sir, have you no shame? […]
US Episcopal Church Adopts Boycott of Israel
The US Episcopal Church has announced it has adopted a series of human rights resolutions which will set a screening mechanism for Israeli companies. According to the resolution, the companies will be screened for human […]
Gaza Patients Appeal to International Community to Save their Lives
Patients in Gaza’s hospitals organized a sit-in in central Gaza City to appeal to the international community, Quds Press reported Tuesday. The Palestinian Ministry of Health organizes a protest in front of the Erez crossing […]
Palestinian Dies after Being Shot by Israeli Forces in Gaza (VIDEOS)
A Palestinian has died days after being shot by Israeli forces along the Gaza border, the enclave’s health ministry said on Tuesday. #فيديو Sari Dahoud al-Shobaki inside the hospital with his father after being injured […]
EU Slams Israeli Government Attempts to Conflate Terrorism and BDS
European Union (EU) foreign minister Federica Mogherini sent a strongly-worded rebuke to Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan, slamming his ministry’s “vague and unsubstantiated” claims that Brussels is financing “terrorism” and the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions […]
Israel Blocks Fuel Shipment to Gaza
Israel has further tightened its blockade on the Gaza Strip, preventing gas and fuel deliveries through its only commercial crossing with the Palestinian besieged enclave a week after they announced the closure of the crossing. […]
Maradona: ‘I Am Palestinian’ (VIDEO)
Argentine former soccer star and host of “De La Mano Del Diez,” teleSUR’s Russia 2018 World Cup show, Diego Armando Maradona met with Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday. Football legend and longtime […]
Netanyahu Warns Israel of ‘Prolonged Struggle’ with Besieged Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Israeli community leaders of southern Israeli towns that their country is engaged in a “prolonged struggle” with the besieged Gaza Strip. PM Netanyahu: I have just finished an excellent […]
Livni: Israel Must ‘Recruit the World to Pressure Hamas’
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel Tzipi Livni (Zionist Camp) criticized the Israeli government for its approach to the occupied Gaza Strip on Sunday, urging intensified efforts to fight Hamas, reported Arutz Sheva. Spoken […]
Three Palestinians Finally Buried after Israel Held Bodies for Months (VIDEOS)
Three Palestinians were finally buried on Saturday after their bodies were held by Israel for three months. Mohammed Abdulkarim Marshoud a 30-year-old father of four died after a settler shot him in the head in […]
General UN Peace Envoy Arrives in Gaza amid Tension
UN peace envoy Nikolay Mladenov arrived in the Gaza Strip on Sunday amid tension in the Palestinian territory, according to a local Palestinian official. Mladenov arrived in the Palestinian territory through the Erez crossing, the […]
Israeli Air Raids Kill two Palestinian Teens in Gaza (VIDEOS)
At least two teenagers in the Gaza Strip have been killed by Israeli air raids, according to Palestinian health officials, as Israel carried out the largest daylight attack on the besieged enclave since the 2014 […]
Israeli Minister Planned Khan Al-Ahmar Demolition 40 Years Ago (VIDEOS)
Israel planned the demolition of Khan Al-Ahmar to make room for illegal settlements 40 years ago, newly-emerged documents have revealed. The revelations show that Uri Ariel, now Israel’s agriculture minister, approved plans for a “Jewish […]
Violence Flares as Israel Strikes Besieged Gaza Strip
Israel’s army said it had launched airstrikes on the besieged Gaza Strip early on Saturday, following Israeli violence at the Gaza fence that saw a Palestinian teenager shot dead and many injured. Now: Israeli occupation […]
Palestinian Child Killed, 43 Injured in Gaza Protests
A Palestinian child was killed today and another 43 people were wounded, during a protest in Gaza, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry in the besieged Gaza Strip. #BREAKING Palestinian killed by Israeli fire on […]
UN: 1,400 Palestinian Protesters May Suffer Long-Term Disability
Some 1,400 Palestinians shot by Israeli forces during “Great March of Return” protests in the occupied Gaza Strip face the possibility of “long-term disability”, a United Nations agency has said. Updated #Humanitarian Snapshot: casualties in […]
Jewish Settler Who Killed Palestinian Toddler, Family to Be Released (VIDEO)
An Israeli court on Thursday ordered a suspect in a firebombing that killed a Palestinian family to be released from prison to house arrest after throwing out parts of his confession. The July 2015 arson […]
