How Israel Delegitimizes Itself
By Ron Forthofer The illegal Israel blockade of Gaza begun in 2007 and the three major Israeli attacks on Gaza since then have created a living hell for Palestinians there. In 2006, before the siege […]
Great March of Return
Palestinian Dies from Wounds Inflicted during Gaza Protest in May
A Palestinian man who was shot by Israeli forces during the Great March of Return protest in May – on the besieged Gaza Strip’s border with Gaza – succumbed to his wounds on Monday, medical sources […]
Thousands Pay Farewell to 3 Palestinians Killed by Israel (VIDEO)
Thousands of Palestinians paid farewell to three Palestinians killed by Israeli gunfire during anti-occupation protests in the Gaza Strip a day earlier as reported on Anadolu Agency. Scenes from the funeral of slain Palestinian medic […]
Tunisia MP Calls for International Solidarity Campaign with Gaza (VIDEO)
International solidarity is needed to take the voice of the Palestinians’ “Great March of Return” to the world, Tunisian MP Solaf Kostantini. Speaking to Felesteen newspaper, Kostantini said the “Great March of Return” which was […]
‘Freedom and Life for Gaza’: Great March of Return Continues
By Palestine Chronicle Staff For the 20th week in a row, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip took part in the Great March of Return. The Friday, August 10 protests were held under the banner “Freedom […]
Gaza Protests: Two Killed, Hundreds Wounded
Israeli forces have shot dead two Palestinians, including one volunteer paramedic, according to health officials in the Gaza Strip, as protesters gathered along the Israeli border fence for the 20th week. Israeli snipers have killed […]
BDS Calls on Northern Ireland to Cancel Football Match with Israel (VIDEOS)
The Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement has issued a call to the Irish Football Association to cancel a “friendly” match between Northern Ireland and Israel, scheduled for September 11, in Belfast. Just like […]
Ethical Jews Reject Zionism
By Yoav Litvin Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s extreme right-wing government has abandoned any façade of democracy and liberalism and is effectively exposing Zionism as a racist and nationalistic project rooted in white supremacy, settler […]
Palestinian Teen Succumbs to Wounds Sustained in Gaza Protests (VIDEO)
A 17-year-old Palestinian yesterday succumbed to wounds he had sustained during “the Great March of Return” protests in the besieged Gaza Strip. The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza confirmed that Ahmad Jihad Al-Aydi became […]
Israel to Discuss UN-Egyptian Proposal on Easing Gaza Blockade (VIDEO)
Israel set out limited goals for Gaza truce talks on Sunday, saying the focus was on a proposal to ease its closure on the Gaza Strip in return for the Palestinians calming their side of […]
Israel Kills Palestinian in Gaza Protests
A Palestinian was killed by Israeli fire during the “Great March of Return” in Gaza yesterday, the Ministry of Health said. ISMPalestine "UPDATE: Israeli forces kill Palestinian, injure 220 others at Gaza border At least […]
Four Brothers Unable to Walk after Being Shot by Israeli Snipers (VIDEO)
Four brothers living in Al-Bureij Refugee Camp in the middle of the Gaza Strip are unable to walk unaided after being shot by Israeli snipers when they took part in the great March of Return […]
Asma of Gaza: ‘I Saw the Face of the Sniper Who Shot Me’
By Wafa Aludaini “I was looking at the sniper when he shot me. Then he laughed, and I fell.” So says Asma Abu Daqqa, a 23-year-old mother of three from Khan Younis, Gaza, describing being […]
‘Child Martyrs’ Remembered at Gaza’s Great March of Return (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff On Friday, July 27 thousands of Palestinians took part in Gaza’s Great March of Return at the fence separating blockaded Gaza from Israel. The theme of Friday’s rallies was ‘child martyrs […]
Palestinian Teenager Dies after Being Shot by Israeli Army
A Gaza teenager died of his wounds on Saturday after being shot by Israeli troops during protests along the border. Mohmen al-Hams, 17, has succumbed to his wounds, after an Israeli sniper shot him in […]
‘Throw a Stone’: A Poem by Ramzy Baroud (VIDEO)
This Palestine Chronicle video is dedicated to Razan Al-Najjar, Gaza’s March of Return, and to every Palestinian who resisted and continues to resist. ‘Throw a Stone’ is a poem by Ramzy Baroud, with original music […]
Palestinians Turn Israel’s Weapons into Message of Peace
A Palestinian man in Gaza has been turning empty tear gas canisters used by Israeli forces against Palestinian protesters near Gaza’s eastern border into pieces of art. Thirty-four-year-old Abdul Karim Abu Ataya regularly collects the […]
The UN’s Divisive Tactics Will Not Alienate Palestinians from Their Right of Return
By Ramona Wadi Nobody takes the UN seriously anymore. It has bred an array of detractors from across the entire political spectrum while continuing to function as an organization that facilitates the continuation of violence. […]
Trump Spends $21M on US Embassy Move to Jerusalem (VIDEO)
U.S. President Donald Trump spent over US$21 million, which is over 100 times of what he said it would cost, on adding features to the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem, according to the official State Department […]
Palestinian Dies after Being Shot by Israeli Forces in Gaza (VIDEOS)
A Palestinian has died days after being shot by Israeli forces along the Gaza border, the enclave’s health ministry said on Tuesday. #فيديو Sari Dahoud al-Shobaki inside the hospital with his father after being injured […]
UN Envoy Meets Top Hamas Leader in Gaza (VIDEO)
UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov met the head of Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza yesterday, Shehab.ps reported. The UN envoy discussed “in depth” the different issues related […]
General UN Peace Envoy Arrives in Gaza amid Tension
UN peace envoy Nikolay Mladenov arrived in the Gaza Strip on Sunday amid tension in the Palestinian territory, according to a local Palestinian official. Mladenov arrived in the Palestinian territory through the Erez crossing, the […]
Palestinian Child Killed, 43 Injured in Gaza Protests
A Palestinian child was killed today and another 43 people were wounded, during a protest in Gaza, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry in the besieged Gaza Strip. #BREAKING Palestinian killed by Israeli fire on […]
UN: 1,400 Palestinian Protesters May Suffer Long-Term Disability
Some 1,400 Palestinians shot by Israeli forces during “Great March of Return” protests in the occupied Gaza Strip face the possibility of “long-term disability”, a United Nations agency has said. Updated #Humanitarian Snapshot: casualties in […]
Razan Al-Najjar’s Last Interview: ‘This is My Resistance’ (VIDEO)
Editor’s Note: Razan al-Najjar bought her own medical kit to volunteer as a medic at the fence separating besieged Gaza from Israel. She was one of the first medical workers offering help and saving lives, […]
Israeli Forces Seize Anti-Blockade Gaza Fleet (VIDEO)
Freedom Boat 2 is a small fleet of vessels that were headed to Cyprus. The main boat with 11 Palestinian passengers, which includes university students and people injured during anti-Israel protests, was accompanied by about […]
The Moral Decadence of Zionism
By Jeremy Salt We have watched this for seven decades. Seven decades of unremitting, remorseless, violence. A poisonous ideology gives rise to a state, poisonous at its roots, the people poisoned by the state, indoctrinated, […]
Hamas Condemns Israel’s Closure of Vital Gaza Commercial Border
The Palestinian group Hamas has condemned an Israeli decision to seal off the Karam Abu Salem commercial border crossing, the primary passageway that transfers necessities to residents of the besieged Gaza Strip. The group, which […]
Palestinians Take Part in ‘Great March of Return’ for 15th Consecutive Week (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A Palestinian man was killed and nearly 400 people were injured by Israeli forces along the fence separating besieged Gaza from Israel, on the 15th consecutive week of the Great March of […]
Palestinian Youth Killed as Gaza Protest against Israel Enter 4th Month (VIDEO)
A Palestinian taking part in a protest was killed on Friday, Gazan medical officials said. Muhammad Abu Halima, 22, was shot in his chest by an Israeli sniper, according to the Gaza Health Ministry. It […]