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Jewish Settlers Brutally Assault Palestinian Elderly near Tulkarm

July 3, 2022

A group of Jewish settlers brutally assaulted an elderly Palestinian man on Sunday, near the village of Kafr al-Labad in the northern West Bank province of Tulkarm, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Eyewitnesses […]

Israel Accused of Negligence as Palestinian Woman Dies in Israeli Prison

July 2, 2022

Palestinian detainee Saadia Farajallah, 68, died Saturday morning in the Israeli prison of Damon, the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) said in a statement. According to the PPS, Farajallah was brought to a military court on […]

UN Human Rights Office Urges Israel to Respect Human Rights of Palestinians in West Bank

July 2, 2022

The UN Human Rights Office in the occupied Palestinian territory (OPT) said it was alarmed by the impact of intensified Israeli forces’ operations on the right to life of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, […]

WATCH: Israeli Soldiers Attack Palestinian Woman’s Funeral in Beit Ummar

July 1, 2022

Israeli occupation forces on Friday attacked a Palestinian woman’s funeral in the town of Beit Ummar, in the southern West Bank province of Hebron (Al-Khalil), the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. BREAKING: WATCH | […]

EU Dismisses ‘Terrorism’ Smear, Resumes Funding for Two Palestinian NGOs

July 1, 2022

The European Union (EU) has resumed funding to two prominent Palestinian human rights groups, more than a year after suspending support for six Palestinian organizations labeled terrorists by Israel, the Middle East Monitor reported. Indicating […]

US Presbyterian Church Declares Israel ‘Apartheid State’, Designates Nakba Remembrance Day

July 1, 2022

The US Presbyterian Church voted on Tuesday at its 225th General Assembly to declare Israel an “apartheid state” and designate a Nakba Remembrance Day within their calendars, The New Arab reported. The church claims over […]

Israeli Release Committee Rejects Appeal to Free Palestinian Prisoner Ahmed Manasra

June 28, 2022

The Israeli early release committee meeting in Ramle prison rejected on Monday an appeal to free 20-year-old Palestinian prisoner Ahmed Manasra, who is suffering from a deteriorating mental health condition, the official Palestinian news agency […]

China Calls for Urgent, Decisive Actions on the Question of Palestine

June 28, 2022

China called on Monday for urgent and decisive actions to prevent the Palestinian question from being totally derailed, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. “It has been proven time and again that the question […]

Israel Cancels Agreement to Release Palestinian Prisoner after He Ends Hunger Strike

June 25, 2022

The Israeli occupation authority canceled on Thursday its agreement to release Palestinian detainee Khalil Awawdeh from administrative detention, following his 111 days of hunger strike, the Middle East Monitor reported. According to the Palestinian Prisoner […]

Meet the Doctors Who are Fighting to Combat Gaza’s Cancer Crisis (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

June 23, 2022

When a Palestinian in Gaza is diagnosed with cancer, quite often the dilapidated Gaza hospitals would have no medicine for them, save some painkillers, which are also not available in abundance.  This is precisely why […]

I Tell the Tale of Palestine – A Poem

June 22, 2022

To hold on to my sanity, I tell the Tale of Palestine To counter the overwhelming shame of membership in humanity I tell the Tale of Palestine To attempt to have some closure after Sabra/Shatila […]

Palestinian Prisoner Suspends Hunger Strike after 111 Days

June 21, 2022

Palestinian administrative detainee Khalil Awawdeh, 40, suspended his hunger strike on Tuesday after 111 days, in light of promises by the Israeli occupation authorities to release him at the end of his current detention period, […]

Israeli Court Reviews Ahmed Manasra’s Eligibility for Early Release (VIDEOS)

June 20, 2022

Israel’s Ramle Magistrate’s Court reviewed on Sunday the eligibility of detained Palestinian Ahmed Manasra for early release without announcing a final decision, Manasra’s defense team said. Lawyer Khaled Al-Zabarqa told reporters after the session that […]

Chikane’s Courageous Stand in Solidarity with Palestine Deserves Support, Not Rebuke

June 19, 2022

Having read Pastor Tom Mofokeng’s scurrilous attempt (City Press, June 17) to discredit and undermine Reverend Frank Chikane, it astounded me to discover a complete absence of substance in his letter. The lack of depth […]

Amnesty Urges Israeli Authorities to Release ‘Mentally Ill’ Ahmed Manasra

June 18, 2022

Amnesty International has urged Israel to ‘immediately’ release Ahmad Manasra, a 20-year-old Palestinian man who was arrested seven years ago as a child, The New Arab reported. Manasra has reportedly developed serious mental problems since […]

WATCH: Full Palestine Chronicle Interview with Professor Noam Chomsky

June 17, 2022

Palestine Chronicle editors Ramzy Baroud and Romana Rubeo hosted a special guest on Thursday, June 16, IMT Professor and world-renowned intellectual Noam Chomsky. The wide-ranging interview examined numerous topics. Though the focus of the discussion […]

‘This is Not journalism’: Palestinian Journalist, Ahmed Alnaouq, Speaks Out Against BBC, NYT

June 17, 2022

In its latest live show, Palestine Deep Dive explores the widespread bias in the Western media’s coverage of Palestine, examining recent and past reporting in major outlets including the BBC and The New York Times. […]

In First, Parliament of Catalonia Says Israel is Committing Crime of Apartheid

June 17, 2022

In a historical vote on Thursday, the Parliament of Catalonia recognized that Israel is committing the crime of apartheid against the Palestinian people, the BDS movement reported on its website. By passing the resolution, the […]

Palestinians ‘Are Bound to Win’: Why Israelis Are Prophesying the End of Their State

June 16, 2022

While it is true that Zionism is a modern political ideology that has exploited religion to achieve specific colonial objectives in Palestine, prophecies continue to be a critical component of Israel’s perception of itself, and […]

Ahmed Manasra Moved to Hospital after Mental Health Deterioration

June 15, 2022

The Israel Prison Service on Monday transferred Palestinian prisoner Ahmed Manasra to the Ramle Prison Hospital after his mental health deteriorated, his defense team disclosed. “The Israeli prosecution informed us that the Israeli Prison Service […]

UN Report: Ending Israeli Occupation Important, Not Enough

June 9, 2022

An independent commission of inquiry set up by the United Nations Human Rights Council after the May 2021 war on Gaza said that Israel must do more than end the military occupation of Palestine,  in […]

Controversial Israeli Envoy Elected as Vice-President of UN General Assembly

June 9, 2022

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, has been elected to the position of the UN General Assembly’s vice-president, in a move that is set to grant Tel Aviv more sway over the institution, […]

Canada: NDP on the Right Track, but More to Be Done

June 5, 2022

Over the past year, the New Democratic Party’s Palestine policy has dramatically improved. It could portend a decisive break from the Canadian social democratic party’s anti-Palestinian history.  Recently, NDP foreign affairs critic Heather McPherson sent […]

WATCH: Five Gilboa Prison Escapees Served an Additional Five-Year Sentence

May 22, 2022

Five out of six Palestinian political prisoners who broke out of a high-security Israeli prison in September 2021 were sentenced on Sunday to an additional five years of imprisonment by An Israeli court in Nazareth, the […]

Over 100 Artists Demand ‘Full Accountability’ for Israel’s Killing of Palestinian Journalist

May 19, 2022

More than a hundred artists, including Hollywood stars, acclaimed authors and prominent musicians, condemned on Thursday Israel’s killing of esteemed Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Actors Susan Sarandon, […]

Palestinian Prisoner Reported in Critical Health Condition after 77 Days of Hunger Strike

May 18, 2022

After 77 days of hunger strike, in protest against his administrative detention, Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawdeh, 40, is in critical health condition, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. The Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) said that, […]

Over 200 Human Rights Organizations Call for International Investigation into Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

May 13, 2022

229 Arab and international Human Rights Organizations and Networks strongly condemned the assassination of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed by Israeli forces while covering the storming of the Jenin refugee camp Wednesday […]

UK Voters to Lobby Parliament to Place Sanctions on Israel

May 12, 2022

Voters in the UK are asking their MPs to end their complicity in Israeli apartheid and calling for sanctions on Israel. The move, organized by the UK-based NGO Friends of Al Aqsa (FoA) on Wednesday, is the […]

Palestinian Hunger Striker Moved to Hospital Following Health Deterioration

May 11, 2022

Palestinian administrative prisoner Khalil Awawdeh was moved to the hospital on Wednesday, as his health is now critical after his 68-day hunger strike, his lawyer Ahlam Haddad said. Forty-year-old Awawdeh suffers from continuous headaches, pain […]

It’s the Palestinian, not the Israeli Flag, that Should Be Raised at Toronto’s City Hall

May 10, 2022

Toronto Mayor, John Tory, is disingenuous. Honoring Israel’s ‘Independence Day’ at City Hall this week, he emphasized: “There have been days, far too many of them where Jewish Torontonians felt insecure just walking down the […]

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