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Israeli Forces Shoot, Injure Palestinian Man near Ramallah

February 24, 2021

Israeli forces today shot and injured a Palestinian in the village of Abu Shukheidim, northwest near Ramallah city, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. Head of Kobar Village Council, Izzat Badwan, told WAFA that […]

UN Humanitarian Coordinator Calls on Israel to Halt Demolition Policy

February 24, 2021

The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territory, Lynn Hastings, today called on Israel to halt all demolitions of Palestinian homes and possessions. Lynn also urged Israel to allow the humanitarian community to […]

Imagining Palestine: On Barghouti, Darwish, Kanafani and the Language of Exile

February 24, 2021

For Palestinians, exile is not simply the physical act of being removed from their homes and their inability to return. It is not a casual topic pertaining to politics and international law, either. Nor is […]

Sa’ar’s New Hope Party Rejects Two-State Solution

February 24, 2021

The leader of Israel’s New Hope party, Gideon Sa’ar, yesterday said that he opposed the US-brokered two-state solution. The Likud party recently said that Sa’ar and the New Right party, led by former minister Naftali […]

Palestine, Arab Diplomats Meet International Quartet Members to Revive Peace Process

February 23, 2021

The Palestine delegation and the Council of Arab Ambassadors to the United Nations are continuing in their meetings and contacts with the members of the International Quartet, the Security Council, and countries of influence. Riyad […]

Oil Spill off Israel’s Coast Reaches Lebanon’s Shores

February 23, 2021

Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister Hassan Diab said yesterday he was following up on an oil spill that may have originated from a ship passing near the Israeli coast and has now reached the southern shores […]

Palestinian Health Minister Urges United Nations to Help Step up Provision of COVID-19 Vaccine

February 23, 2021

Palestinian Health Minister Mai Alkaila today urged the United Nations (UN) to help step up the provision of COVID-19 vaccines to the occupied Palestinian territories. #Israel Blocks Shipment of #Russian #Vaccine to #Gaza https://t.co/LtI3yUJtLm via […]

Israeli Forces Arrest Hamas Members in West Bank ahead of Palestinian Elections

February 23, 2021

At least 20 Palestinians, including Hamas officials, have been detained by Israeli forces in overnight raids in the occupied West Bank, sources reported on Monday. Mustafa Al-Shunnar, 60, and Omar Abdul-Rahim al-Hanbali, 50, were two […]

‘The Jewish Half’: SNL’s Dig at Israeli Apartheid Angers Many (VIDEO)

February 22, 2021

In a 12-second video clip, American comedian Michael Che of Saturday Night Live crossed a line that mainstream US media rarely cross.   Although many news and entertainment pundits have been celebrating the Israeli COVID-19 vaccination […]

‘Facebook, We Have to Talk’: On Distinguishing Anti-Semitism from Anti-Zionism in Public Spaces

February 22, 2021

In January 2021, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) announced a global campaign “Facebook, we need to talk” about the social media giant’s inquiry into whether criticism of the movement Zionism “falls within the rubric of […]

Gaza Launches National Vaccination Campaign against COVID-19

February 22, 2021

The Palestinian Ministry of Health today launched a national vaccination campaign against coronavirus. Patients deemed most at risk were inoculated in the first phase of the rollout of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccination, with former Palestinian […]

Report: Raed Salah Held in Solitary Confinement by Israel

February 22, 2021

The head of the Islamic Movement in Israel, Sheikh Raed Salah, has been held in solitary confinement since he was jailed by Israel on August 15 last year, Arabi21.com reported on Sunday. His lawyer Khalid […]

Gaza Suffers $1.5m Losses as Israel Open Floodgates, Destroys Crops

February 22, 2021

Palestinian agricultural areas suffered $1.5 million in damages as a result of Israel’s decision to open rainwater floodgates, Anadolu reported. According to the Palestinian Ministry of Agriculture in the Gaza Strip, Israel has so far […]

VIDEO: Four Palestinian Families Displaced as Israeli Forces Demolish Building in East Jerusalem

February 22, 2021

The Israeli occupation authorities today demolished a two-story, four-apartment residential building in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Isawiyya displacing, as a result, four families, including 12 children, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. A […]

Biden has Reassured Netanyahu that the Status Quo is Safe

February 21, 2021

With US President Joe Biden’s first call to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu now out of the way, the first inklings of the new administration’s diplomacy regarding Palestine and Israel have been made public. Biden, it seems, […]

Why Politicians and Doctors Keep Ignoring the Medical Research on Vitamin D and Covid

February 21, 2021

It is probably not a good idea to write while in the grip of anger. But I am struggling to suppress my emotions about a wasted year, during which politicians and many doctors have ignored […]

Jewish Settlers Chop down Dozens of Olive Trees near Bethlehem

February 21, 2021

Jewish settlers cut down today dozens of olive trees belonging to a Palestinian resident in the village of al-Walaja, northwest of the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. […]

New Poll: Nearly Half of Israel’s Religious Youths Hate Palestinians, Support Expulsion

February 21, 2021

Nearly half of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox and nationalist religious youth expressed hatred toward Palestinian citizens of Israel and support stripping them of their citizenship, according to a poll released this week. The poll from the Hebrew […]

VIDEO: Satellite Images Show Israel Expanding Dimona Nuclear Facility

February 20, 2021

New satellite images have revealed that Israel is expanding its Dimona nuclear facility in the Naqab (Negev) desert, where it has previously produced fissile material used for nuclear weapons. Images released on Thursday by the […]

Hamas: ‘Israel Will Not Get Its Soldiers without Prisoner Swap’

February 20, 2021

Israel will never return its soldiers from Gaza without a prisoner swap, the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas announced on Thursday. “The only way that the Israeli occupation will get its soldiers in the hands […]

Israel Prevents Palestinians from Praying at Al-Aqsa Mosque

February 20, 2021

Israeli police on Friday prevented dozens of Palestinian residents of the occupied West Bank from reaching Al-Aqsa Mosque to perform Friday prayer, Anadolu Agency reports. An Anadolu Agency correspondent saw Israeli police deployed in checkpoints […]

Equatorial Guinea to Move Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem

February 19, 2021

Equatorial Guinea is to move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, the Israeli prime minister’s office said Friday, following the controversial lead of former US President Donald Trump. President Teodoro Obiang Nguema announced the planned […]

Israeli Forces Suppress Anti-Settlement Protests in West Bank (VIDEO)

February 19, 2021

At least two Palestinians were injured from military gunfire today as Israeli forces suppressed anti-settlement protests throughout the West Bank. In the village of Beit Dajan, east of Nablus city, Israeli forces violently dispersed hundreds […]

UAE’s Notorious Penal Code Limiting Free Speech Has Severe Implications for Expats Including South Africans

February 19, 2021

South African expats residing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), be warned: overzealous securocrats in the Gulf oligarchies are watching you and all foreign migrants, ready to pounce if you dare to criticize any of […]

Israeli Forces Open Floodgates near Gaza, Destroy Palestinian Crops

February 19, 2021

Israeli occupation forces today opened floodgates near the eastern borders of the Gaza Strip for the second day, flooding vast tracts of Palestinian agricultural land. Palestine Chronicle correspondent Wafaa Aludaini reported that the water devastated […]

Israel, US to Develop New Ballistic Missile Shield

February 19, 2021

Israel announced on Thursday that it is developing a new ballistic missile shield, the Arrow-4, with the United States, as part of a defensive system built with an eye towards Iran, Reuters reports. Israel’s Arrow-2 […]

The US is Duplicitous over Jerusalem, but the PA Stays Silent

February 18, 2021

The Biden administration is adopting a confusing position regarding Jerusalem, signaling a possible effort to square the circle of taking the US back to the fold of international consensus on Palestine and Israel, while maintaining […]

Re-Marketing ‘Racist-Zionism’ and Manufacturing Double White Privilege-Plus

February 18, 2021

Zionist Colonialism Vs The Post-War Consensus. At just over the 52nd minute of the 1967 film thriller Funeral in Berlin’, a female character who’d been seducing British agent Harry Palmer (played by Michael Caine) confesses […]

Biden Makes Long-awaited First Phone Call to Netanyahu

February 18, 2021

US President Joe Biden made a long-awaited first phone call to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday after a delay that had seen Washington deny it was snubbing Israel’s leader, Reuters reported. There had been […]

Israeli Authorities Cut Electricity in Palestinian Village in Jordan Valley

February 18, 2021

Dozens of Palestinians from the village of Al-Jiftlik, north of the occupied West Bank city of Jericho in the Jordan Valley region, today organized a sit-in to protest the Israeli authorities’ cutting off electricity in […]

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