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‘Unknown Origin’ – What We Know about Mysterious Explosion in Baghdad
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Loud explosions were reported in the Babylon Governorate, south of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Friday night, with escalating fires from a military base. Reuters news agency, citing Iraqi […]
Death Toll Rises to Seven – Israeli Incursions in Tulkarm, Refugee Camps Continue
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In parallel with the war on the Gaza Strip, the Israeli army escalated its incursions into cities, towns and refugee camps throughout the occupied West Bank. The death toll for […]
‘Serious Rights Abuses’ – EU, US Sanction Extremist Jewish Settlers and Groups
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Amongst the prominent far-right individuals targeted is Ben Zion Gopstein, who “advises National Security Minister Ben-Gvir on police matters”. The European Union as well as the United States have imposed […]
Four New Massacres: Scores Killed, Wounded in Gaza
Scores of Palestinian civilians were killed, and many others were wounded, during Israeli aerial and artillery strikes across various areas of the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza said in a statement that […]
GAZA LIVE BLOG: Al-Mawasi under Fire | US Aid Package to Israel | Haniyeh in Turkiye | Children Death Toll – Day 197
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli forces carried out at least four massacres in the last 24 hours, killing and wounding scores of Palestinians. A huge explosion occurred at a military base used by the […]
Tulkarm under Siege – Israel Kills Five Palestinians, Including Resistance Commander
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The leader of the Tulkarm Brigade Resistance group, Mohammed Jaber, also known as Abu Shujaa, was killed by Israeli occupation forces. At least five Palestinians have been shot and killed, […]
‘State of Palestine is Inevitable’ – US Veto of UN Bid Slammed
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Twelve members of the Security Council voted in favor of the resolution on Thursday, while Britain and Switzerland abstained. The US’s veto of a draft resolution recommending that Palestine be […]
Diverting Attention from Gaza – Lavrov Slams Rumors on Iran’s Nuclear Weapons
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “The desire and goal, it seems to me, is to divert the attention of the world community from what is happening in Gaza”. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on […]
‘Do Something’ – UNICEF Says Children Killed in Gaza Surpasses 14,000
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Elder said a ceasefire was the only way to help the children, adding that Gaza “is not a place for children right now”. The number of children killed in the […]
Second Downgrade – Israel’s Credit Rating Lowered Amid Rising Tensions with Iran
By Palestine Chronicle Staff S&P Global Ratings has lowered Israel’s long-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings to ‘A+’ from ‘AA-‘ and the short-term ratings to ‘A-1’ from ‘A-1+’. Standard & Poor’s has […]
‘Lame!’ – Ben-Gvir Mocks Alleged Israeli Attack on Iran
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “In an unforgivable tweet of one word, Ben-Gvir managed to mock and shame Israel from Tehran to Washington.” Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has used one word in […]
‘Unconditional Support’ – Biden Administration Mulls $1 Billion-Plus Weapons Deals with Israel
By Palestine Chronicle Staff This comes at a time when there’s increased scrutiny over the use of American-made weaponry in Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza. The Biden administration is considering over $1 billion in […]
GAZA LIVE BLOG: Israel Strikes Iraqi Resistance | Mass Protests in Morocco | Four Massacres in Gaza | Resistance in West Bank – Day 196
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Iranian Ground Forces Commander, General Kayuarth Heydary, said that small drones attacked Iranian airspace in the city of Isfahan, but air defenses were activated and successfully responded. As China and […]
‘Dishonest, Immoral, Unjustified’: US Vetoes Palestine UNSC Resolution
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The United States on Thursday vetoed a resolution that, if passed, would have opened the door to full Palestinian membership of the United Nations. The draft resolution submitted by Algeria […]
Flooded in Al-Mughraqa – Resistance Roundup – Day 195
By Palestine Chronicle Staff On the 195th day of the Israeli war on Gaza, the Resistance has announced that it detonated “two rigged tunnel openings” in Al-Mughraqa. Al-Mughraqa is a small town located six […]
Israel Fears ICC Arrest Warrants over Gaza War Crimes – What We Know So Far
By Palestine Chronicle Staff According to The Times of Israel, Tel Aviv fears “the arrest warrants would be sought on the basis of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza”. Israeli officials convened for an “emergency […]
‘Blood on Your Hands’ – Von Der Leyen Faces ‘Citizen’s Arrest’ (VIDEO)
“The blood of Palestinian children is on your hands. You are a criminal, Mrs. von der Leyen. You should be in The Hague. You should not be here… Free Palestine! Free Palestine!” European Commission President […]
China Leads the Way – Beijing Supports Full UN Membership for Palestine
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestinians are currently a non-member observer state, a de facto recognition of statehood that was granted by the 193-member UN General Assembly in 2012. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi […]
‘Genocide Profiteers’ – Google Fires 28 Employees Protesting Ties to Israel
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Google has fired 28 employees for their involvement in a 10-hour sit-in at two of the tech giant’s offices in the US, protesting the company’s ties with Israel. The termination […]
Execute Palestinian Prisoners – Ben-Gvir’ Solution to Overcrowded Prisons
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The minister’s comments followed the Israeli government’s approval of the addition of around a thousand detention spaces for Palestinian prisoners. Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben Gvir, proposed implementing […]
Borrel Says Kyiv and Israel Support are Not the Same – This is His Logic
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Borrell’s statement at a press briefing after the meeting of EU foreign ministers on Tuesday comes after the US, UK and France said they cooperated with the Israeli military to […]
Killings, Rapes, Torture – Report Reveals Blinken’s Inaction on Calls to Hold Israel Accountable
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A report has surfaced, indicating that US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken had been presented with a recommendation urging Washington to take action against Israel over allegations of human rights […]
Rising Death Toll – Israel Kills More Children, Civilians in Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli forces continued to target all areas of the Gaza Strip, on the 195th day of its ongoing genocidal war. Citing local sources, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported […]
GAZA LIVE BLOG: BREAKING – Israel Strikes Iran | US Vetoes Palestine Resolution | ICC to Issue Warrants | Lieberman: No Victory – Day 195
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli occupation forces carried out new massacres in Gaza and at least 11 people were killed in the southern city of Rafah. Following the attack on Arab Al-Aramsheh on Wednesday, […]
Will ‘Arab Al-Aramsheh’ Operation Change Everything? – Resistance Roundup – Day 194
By Palestine Chronicle Staff This raises the question: why did Israel release a casualty figure in the first place following the Arab Al-Aramsheh operation? Israeli media is describing the Hezbollah operation at Arab Al-Aramsheh’s […]
UNSC Expected to Vote on Palestine’s Bid for Full Membership – US Likely to Veto It
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In 2011, Palestine submitted a bid to become a full UN member but failed to secure the required support from Security Council members. The UN Security Council is expected to […]
‘Unparalleled Plans’ – Israel Accelerates Settlement Projects Across East Jerusalem
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “While many government bodies were shuttered or had limited operation following 7 October, the planning authorities continued to plough forward, advancing these plans at unprecedented speed.” Planning documents show that […]
‘Backing of Israeli Authorities’ – HRW Says Settler Attacks Displaced Hundreds in West Bank
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “While the attention of the world is focused on Gaza, abuses in the West Bank, fueled by decades of impunity and complacency among Israel’s allies, are soaring.” Violent settler attacks […]
Heightened Tensions – Hezbollah Attack on Army Base Wounds 18 Israeli Soldiers
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The “complex attack” was carried out “using guided missiles and drones”, according to Hezbollah. At least 18 Israeli soldiers were wounded on Wednesday, as the Lebanese Resistance movement Hezbollah targeted […]
‘Top Priority’ – Palestinian Prisoners’ Day Highlights Ongoing Struggle
By Palestine Chronicle Staff April 17 was adopted by the Palestinian National Council in 1947 as a day to honor the thousands of Palestinian detainees held in Israeli prisons and to support their right […]