Israeli forces detained 509 Palestinians across the occupied Palestinian territories in March, prisoners’ rights organisations said in a joint report yesterday. The report – written by the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS), the Palestinian Committee of […]
Recent reductions in salaries of PA employees in Gaza resulted in widespread protests across the Gaza Strip. The “main requirement of national unity is keeping job security and social justice away from useless political disputes,” […]
Palestinian teenager Jassem Muhammad Nakhla, who was shot and grievously injured by Israeli forces near the al-Jalazun refugee camp in the central occupied West Bank in March, succumbed to his wounds on Monday, the Palestinian […]
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) marked on Sunday the 69th anniversary of the Deir Yassin massacre, when at least 100 Palestinians were killed by Zionist militias in the Jerusalem-area village of Deir Yassin in 1948. […]
Thousands of Palestinian Authority (PA) employees demonstrated in Gaza City on Saturday, as protests continued against a PA decision to impose drastic salary cuts for its Gaza-based employees. The protesters gathered at the al-Saraya square […]
Two Palestinians from the Hebron-area village of Beit Ummar were lightly injured Friday after an Israeli settler attempted to run them over on a main road connecting the southern occupied West Bank city of Hebron […]
Israeli occupation forces issued 24 administrative sentences against Palestinian detainees, holding them without charge or trial, the PIC reported. According to lawyer Mahmoud al-Halabi, from the Palestinian Prisoners Society, “the Israeli occupation authorities sentenced 24 […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The family of the Palestinian poet Ahmad Dahbour, famous for his revolutionary poetry, said he passed away in Ramallah yesterday after a long struggle with kidney disease. Dahbour, 72, was a […]
By Blake Alcott Two Springs in a row the Israel lobby prevailed upon the University of Southampton to forbid an academic conference looking at whether Israel is a legitimate state. The trumped-up grounds had been […]
Israeli forces injured two Palestinians with rubber-coated steel bullets, while seven others suffered from severe tear gas inhalation on Friday as Israeli forces suppressed a weekly march in the village of Kafr Qaddum, located in […]
Israel will seal off checkpoints and crossing from the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip for a week starting Monday in preparation for the Jewish festival of Passover, the Israeli occupation army announced today. The […]
By Sam Husseini Many are claiming that Trump is being inconsistent in illegally attacking the Syrian regime with cruise missiles. After all, he had been saying the US should focus on defeating ISIS, and now […]
A Palestinian man was shot and detained on Thursday after carrying out an alleged car-ramming attack near a settlement in the occupied West Bank, killing one Israeli soldier and wounding another. The driver, identified as […]
The Gaza Ministry of Interior executed three Palestinians charged with collaborating with Israel on Thursday. The ministry said that the three — identified only by their initials and ages as 55-year-old O.M., 42-year-old W.A., and […]
Shots were fired at Israeli occupation forces who were standing guard outside the illegal West bank settlement of Psagot near the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah on the evening of April 6. Israel’s Channel […]
By Ramzy Baroud Once more, the Arab Peace Initiative of 2002 is taking center stage. Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas insisted during his speech before the recently-concluded Arab League Summit in Jordan, that the […]
Israel committed genocide against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip during its 2014 offensive, Mayor of the Hungarian Municipality of Erpatak, Mihaly Zoltan Orosz, said on Monday. The Anadolu Agency reported Orosz saying: “Israel committed […]
An Israeli bill that would deduct 1 billion shekels ($273,847,120) from tax revenues transferred from Israel to the Palestinian Authority (PA) over the controversial “martyrs” compensation program was introduced to the Knesset last month, sparking […]
Israeli occupation forces have arrested around 300 Palestinian children since the start of this year, most of them from occupied Jerusalem, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club (PPC) said Tuesday. According to Quds Press, the PPC has […]
By Alex Clark Exeter is a strange battlefield for a heated contest over the right to speak openly about the Israeli occupation of Palestine. A sleepy city tucked away in the southwest corner of the […]
By Jim Miles Vladimir Putin is the devil incarnate of the present US media frenzy. Having just read a trio of books concerning Putin it is obvious that the lens through which Putin is viewed […]
By Yves Engler We live in strange and dangerous times. While Toronto thugs export their violence and extremist ideology to the USA and the Jewish Defense League works with neo-fascists to bash Muslims, the dominant […]
Israeli human rights NGO B’Tselem released a report on Tuesday, condemning Israeli forces for the “unjustified” killing of a Palestinian woman in Jerusalem last week. Israeli police said at the time that 49-year-old Siham Nimr […]
The European Union states will not move their embassies from Tel Aviv to Israeli-occupied Jerusalem, which Palestinians want as the capital of their future state. The EU position was reiterated yesterday by the European Union’s […]
By Jonathan Cook – Nazareth Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed cohorts of Israel loyalists in the United States by video link last week at the annual conference of Aipac, the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee. […]
A new poll was released by the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs on Tuesday, revealing that a majority of Israelis oppose any Israeli withdrawal from the occupied West Bank, while 79 percent of Israelis believe […]
Hamas is expected to recognize a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders as part of its new charter which is likely to be released soon. The Lebanese news site Al Mayadeen made the revelations after […]
By William A. Cook Since 1948 the state of Israel has celebrated annually its independence as a nation, though it is not clear from what or whom it has declared independence. The UN had portioned […]
By Haidar Eid Omar Barghouti, one of the most charismatic Palestinian activists, has been subjected to the most intense interrogation by Israeli authorities. He is the outspoken co-founder of the BDS movement, member of the […]
The United Nations has lambasted the Israeli government after it approved the construction of its first new settlement in the occupied West Bank in decades. A spokesman for UN chief Antonio Guterres said that the […]
A recent New York Times made many claims about the ‘mass rape’ of Israeli women on October 7. But two leading Palestinian media organizations, The Palestine Chronicle and Friends of Palestine Network, conducted a joint investigation, the outcome of which resulted in the ‘The Black Dress’, a groundbreaking 18-minute documentary looking into allegations and the possible falsification of evidence.
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