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Palestinian Solidarity Events with Victims of Deadly Earthquake Held in Occupied Territories (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian children took part in one of several solidarity events with the victims of the devastating earthquake in Turkiye and Syria that were organized throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territories. More […]
‘Palestine’s Finest’: Palestinian Rescue Teams Arrive to Turkiye, Syria (VIDEOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian urgent intervention and response team has arrived on Thursday in Syria and Turkiye to help in the ongoing rescue and relief efforts in the aftermath of the tragic earthquake, […]
55 Palestinian Refugees Killed in Deadly Turkiye–Syria Earthquake
At least 55 Palestinians were killed after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit southern Turkiye and neighboring Syria on Monday. Faed Mustafa, Palestine’s Ambassador to Turkey, confirmed on Tuesday that 23 more Palestinian refugees have been killed, […]
Palestine to Join Rescue Efforts in Syria, Turkiye Following Earthquake
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestine is joining many other countries, which are sending rescuers to the devastated regions of Turkiye and Syria as a result of a deadly earthquake. Palestinian civil defense and medical […]
Palestinians Pray at Al-Aqsa Mosque for Turkiye, Syria Earthquake Victims (VIDEO)
Palestinians have performed prayers at occupied East Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa Mosque for the victims of powerful earthquakes that killed thousands in Turkiye and Syria, TRT World reported. According to the Anadolu news agency correspondent, hundreds […]
Palestine Wins Six Medals in Arab Chess Championship
Palestine won six medals in the Arab Chess Championship, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. The competitions, organized by the Syrian Chess Federation and supervised by the Arab Chess Federation, were attended by 22 […]
Hamas Declares a ‘Glorious Day’ from Damascus after Meeting Assad
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A Hamas delegation arrived in Syria on Wednesday for a first official visit since 2012, the Lebanon-based Al Mayadeen news network reported. Palestinian delegates from Hamas and other Palestinian political […]
PA Foreign Ministry: 25 Palestinian Refugees aboard Sunken Migrant Boat off Syrian Coast
At least 25 Palestinians were aboard the vessel that tragically sunk off the Syrian coast, having departed from Minyeh in Lebanon carrying around 150 passengers, The New Arab reported. At least 94 people are now […]
UN: Israeli Strike on Damascus Airport Disrupted Aid Deliveries for Two Weeks
The Israeli strike on Damascus International Airport in June disrupted the delivery of UN aid supplies for about two weeks, the United Nations Syria Commission said on Thursday. Lynn Welchman, a member of the Independent […]
Israel Strikes Damascus, Aleppo International Airport
Syrian air defenses have intercepted “a number” of Israeli missiles on Wednesday evening but several got through and damaged the international airport in Aleppo, the Syrian state news agency SANA reported citing military sources. “At […]
From Moscow, Lavrov ‘Strongly Condemns’ Israeli Attacks on Syria
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov condemned on Tuesday Israeli missile attacks against Syria, news agencies reported. Lavrov was speaking at a joint news conference from Moscow alongside his Syrian counterpart, […]
Israel Bombs Syria, as US Continues to Smuggle Syrian Oil: SANA
Three soldiers have been killed and three more wounded in a new Israeli air attack on the suburbs of Damascus on Sunday, a Syrian military source confirmed to SANA news agency. The missiles are said […]
Top Iran Military Commander Reveals Number of Hezbollah Rockets
There are one hundred thousand missiles in Lebanon, chief commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, Hossein Salami Tuesday told a gathering of thousands of Basij militia in Tehran, Aljazeera and other media sources reported on Thursday. […]
Hamas Seeks to Restore Ties with Damascus, Latter Yet to Respond
The Syrian government has not responded to mediators’ attempts to bridge views with the Palestinian movement, Hamas, following the movement’s decision to restore ties with Damascus, Al-Quds newspaper reported yesterday citing informed sources. According to […]
Russia ‘Strongly Condemns’ IsraelI Airstrike at Damascus Airport
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova has stated on Friday that Russia strongly condemns the Israeli airstrike at Damascus International Airport and calls on the Israeli side to “stop this vicious practice,” Russian media reported. […]
Russia Warns Israel against Supplying Ukraine with Protective Gear
Russia’s Ambassador to Israel, Anatoly Viktorov, warned on Thursday that Moscow will respond “accordingly” if Tel Aviv supplies Kyiv with protective gear, Israeli media outlets reported. “We are carefully checking this information and will respond […]
‘If It’s Not Apartheid, then What Is?’: Aram Abu Saleh on Life in The Golan Heights (VIDEO)
Palestine Deep Dive’s latest live show titled, ‘The Golan Heights – Occupation & Annexation Under the Spotlight’, addresses key questions concerning life in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights today. Deep Dive’s Host, Mark Seddon, also a former […]
Iran Claims Responsibility for Missile Strike on Erbil, Says It ‘Targeted Israeli Facilities’ (VIDEO)
Iran claimed responsibility on Sunday for an overnight attack with precision-guided missiles on what it said were Israeli facilities in the region of Erbil in northern Iraq, Anadolu news agency reported. In a statement, the […]
Israeli Warplanes Bomb Areas Surrounding Damascus
Israeli planes bombed several sites in southern Syria, near the Syrian capital Damascus, on Monday morning, according to the Syrian state news agency (SANA). “At around five o’clock this morning, the Israeli enemy carried out […]
As Israel Plots Endgame in Occupied Golan, Bennett Must Remember Lessons of the Past
By Ramzy Baroud With Syria still embroiled in its own war, Israel has been actively rewriting the rule book regarding its conduct in this Arab country. Gone are the days of a potential return […]
Israel to Double Number of Illegal Jewish Settlers in Golan Heights (VIDEO)
The Israeli government unanimously approved on Sunday a NIS1 billion ($317m) plan to increase the number of Jewish settlers in the occupied Golan Heights, Israeli media reported. “This is our moment,” Israeli Prime Minister Naftali […]
Latest Israeli Aggression on Syria Kills One Soldier; Most Missiles Intercepted
Syrian air defenses shot down “most of” the incoming missiles that were reportedly launched by Israel from the direction of the occupied Golan Heights in a fresh attack on the country’s territory, Syria’s state media […]
Crimes without Punishment – Ever
By Jeremy Salt What a chamber of horrors the third millennium has been so far in the Middle East, without even a quarter of it having passed. Iraq, Syria and Yemen on a scale unimaginable […]
Civilians Killed, Soldiers Wounded in Israeli Strike on Syria: State TV (VIDEO)
At least two civilians were killed and several soldiers wounded in an Israeli air raid in central Syria, according to the country’s state media, which noted Syrian air defenses were activated to repel the attack. […]
Palestinian Film Submitted for Oscar Nomination
An independent committee from the Palestine cinema sector, under the supervision of the Palestinian Ministry of Culture, submitted the film, “The Stranger”, for a nomination at the 94th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, […]
Syria Accuses Israel of Assassinating High-Ranking Government Official near Golan Border
Syria has accused Israel of being behind the assassination of a high-ranking government official near the border of occupied Syrian Golan Heights on Saturday, Syrian media reported. Midhat Al-Saleh, 54, an intelligence officer, was the […]
Six Syrian Soldiers Wounded in Israeli Strikes on Homs
Syrian air defenses responded on Friday night to an Israeli strike targeting a military airbase in the country’s central province of Homs, Syrian state media said. According to the report, the airstrike wounded six soldiers, […]
Russian Military Confirms: Syrian Air Defenses Shot down 21 of 24 Israeli Missiles Fired in Raid on Damascus
Syrian air defenses intercepted most of the missiles fired during a recent Israeli raid on Damascus, the Russian military said, noting that 21 projectiles were downed during the attack that was launched from Lebanese airspace. […]
Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East – Book Review
By Jim Miles (Lawrence in Arabia – War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East. Scott Anderson. Anchor Books, Random House LLC, New York, 2013) Every very seldom often a book […]
Israel Blames Iran for Alleged Attack on Israeli-Operated Tanker near Oman
The Israeli government is blaming Iran for an attack this week on an Israeli-operated tanker off Oman, urging the international community to come up with a harsh response to the incident, which killed at least […]