A Palestinian teenager was killed on Thursday morning in the Israeli settlement of Kiryat Arba, in the southern occupied West Bank after carrying out an attack against a 13-year-old Israeli girl. The girl later died […]

The Israeli occupation forces has updated the list of “dual-use-materials” that it bans from entering Gaza, thus hindering construction materials needed for the already slow reconstruction process in the Gaza Strip. The new list includes […]

Two Palestinians have been killed in attacks on a Turkish airport on Tuesday. The second  victim is a three-year-old boy who today succumbed to his wounds, the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported. Rayan Muhammad […]

A Palestinian family has filed a lawsuit against French company, Exxelia Technologies, over charges of complicity in war crimes. The Shuheiber family, represented by the Paris-based law firm, Ancile Avocats, lost three of their children: […]

Ali Akbar Velayati, the head of the Strategic Research Centre at the Expediency Council, has said Iran will not recognize Israel because it is a ‘usurper entity’. An Iranian news agency on Wednesday reported Velayati […]

Egypt opened the Rafah border crossing to the Gaza Strip today to allow Gazans in urgent need to enter and exit the besieged Palestinian enclave. The terminal is set to remain open for five days […]

By Palestine Chronicle Staff Mahmoud Al-Habbash, the Palestinian Authority (PA) Supreme Religious Judge, warned of an Israeli plan to justify the partitioning of Al-Aqsa Mosque, to make way for Jewish worshipers, Ramadan, the Muslim holy […]

Palestinian Authority (PA) Working Minister, Mamoun abu-Shahla, stated on Tuesday that the Israeli treasury has withheld NIS 31bn ($8bn) since 1970 from Palestinian workers in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, MEMO reported. The […]

By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian patients are regularly arrested and blackmailed by Israeli soldiersat Erez Crossing, the only land crossing for the movement of people between the Gaza Strip and Israel and the West Bank, […]

By Palestine Chronicle Staff Dr. Wael Al-Batrikhi, the head of media at the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that one Palestinian lady was killed and four others injured yesterday following a bombing and shooting […]

By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian fisherman and farmers in the border areas east of Gaza City came under fire by Israeli forces on Monday. Ma’an reported that Israeli gunboats opened fire at Palestinian fishermen boats […]

By Palestine Chronicle Staff United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on Israel to lift its “suffocating” siege on the Gaza Strip. Speaking at a press conference, on Monday, after a meeting with Israeli President […]

By Palestine Chronicle Staff Mustafa al-Barghouti, the Secretary General of the Palestinian National Initiative has stated that Israeli raids on Al-Aqsa Mosque during the last ten days of Ramadan are a “dangerous incitement”. He added […]

By Palestine Chronicle Staff Issac Herzog, head of the Israeli opposition stated on Monday that he rejected the Israel-Turkey deal aimed at restoring diplomatic ties. Herzong told an Israeli radio station: “I cannot understand the […]

By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian activists circulated a photo on social media of a covered map of historic Palestine at a UNRWA-run school in Gaza’s Tal Alhawa’s neighborhood. This was the place where United Nations […]

By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestinian Embassy in Cairo has announced today that the Egyptian authorities will open the Rafah crossing for four days, starting Wednesday, 29 June, 2016. The crossing will operate on Wednesday, […]

UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, will today visit Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli President, Reuven Rivlin, and Palestinian Authority (PA) President, Mahmoud Abbas, PLS48.net reported. According to the Israeli newspaper Israel Today, Ban Ki-Moon expected to listen to reports […]

A visit by Iyad bin Amin Madani, Secretary-General the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation, to the West Bank city of Ramallah, has been cancelled, a senior PLO official said. PLO Executive Committee member, Ahmed Majdalani, said […]

An Israeli court has extended the detention of Ahmed Al-Betawi, editor at Quds Press International News Agency, for eight days, claiming further investigations are needed, his legal team said yesterday. Lawyer, Gamal Mohamed, added that […]

PLO’s Prisoners and Freed Prisoners Committee stated yesterday that “all prisoners jailed by Israel were tortured,” including women, the elderly and children, Quds Press reported. In a statement, Abdul-Naser Ferwana, Director of Studies and Documentation Department […]

Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions against Israel in South Africa (BDS South Africa) said Associate Professor Mohamed Adhikari and the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) have both withdrawn from the International Network […]

The United Nations warned against imminent home demolitions targeting Palestinian families in Qalandiya refugee camp in the central occupied West Bank, which will see at least six Palestinian refugees at risk of being left homeless. […]

At least 330 Palestinians have been detained since the Muslim holy month of Ramadan began on June 6, according to a statement released Saturday by the Palestinian Prisoners’ Center for Studies (PPCS). The Center stated […]