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Jerusalem: Palestinian Family Ordered to Empty their Home for Demolition

March 14, 2021

A Palestinian family from the occupied Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan embarked last night on emptying their home after the Israeli municipality informed them that the home will be demolished soon for lack on an Israeli-issued […]

PA Calls on UNESCO to Protect ‘Palestinian Religious Sites’

March 11, 2021

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry yesterday called on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) “to protect all Palestinian archaeological and religious sites from Israeli violations, attacks, and falsifications.” In an official statement, the […]

Palestinian Official: Jewish Settlers Call for Demolition of Dome of the Rock

January 16, 2021

Israeli occupation authorities have taken the measurements of the Dome of the Rock while Jewish settlers are calling for its demolition, Director of Al-Aqsa Mosque Sheikh Omar Al-Kiswani announced on Friday. Al-Kiswani described what is […]

Israeli Municipality Damages Centuries-Old Islamic Cemetery in Jerusalem

December 14, 2020

The Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem today infringed on the centuries-old al-Yousifieh Islamic cemetery in occupied East Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. Mustafa Abu Zahra, a caretaker of the Islamic cemeteries in […]

Israeli Authorities to Demolish 13 Palestinians Houses in East Jerusalem

October 19, 2020

The Israeli municipality in West Jerusalem has issued demolition notices against 13 inhabited Palestinian houses in Silwan, a neighborhood of occupied East Jerusalem, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported today. Fakhri Abu Diab, a member […]

Israeli Authorities to Demolish Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem (VIDEO)

September 15, 2020

An Israeli court yesterday ordered that Al-Qa’qa’ Mosque, in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan, be demolished because it was built without planning permission, Anadolu reported. The court gave Palestinians 21 days to challenge the […]

Israeli Soldiers Install Loudspeakers in Al-Aqsa Mosque

September 12, 2020

Israeli soldiers installed loudspeakers over the northern and western walls of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem on Wednesday. The speaker system allows Israeli forces to further disturb and violate Muslim worshippers in […]

Israeli Court Evicts Palestinian Family from Jerusalem Home

September 9, 2020

The Jerusalem District court yesterday ordered the eviction of Nasser Rajabi and his family from their home in the Batan Al-Hawa neighborhood of Silwan, in occupied East Jerusalem. The Wadi Hilweh Information Centre, which monitors […]

How Israel Wages War on Palestinian History

August 21, 2020

When the Palestinian actor Mohammed Bakri made a documentary about Jenin in 2002 – filming immediately after the Israeli army had completed rampaging through the West Bank city, leaving death and destruction in its wake […]

Israeli Bulldozers Demolish Residential Building in Jerusalem (VIDEO)

August 18, 2020

Israeli bulldozers demolished a residential building in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabal al-Mukabber Tuesday morning, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. Israeli police escorted three bulldozers into the al-Sal‘a neighborhood and cordoned off […]

PLO Urges EU to Turn Words into Action to Deter Israel

August 2, 2020

While welcoming a protest letter signed by European diplomats against Israel’s plans to commence construction in an East Jerusalem area known as E1, the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) urged Europe to turn its words into […]

Hundreds of Palestinians Protest against Israel’s Demolition of Islamic Cemetery in Yafa

June 13, 2020

Hundreds of Palestinian residents of the city of Yafa organized a protest against the Israeli demolition of a historic Islamic cemetery, Anadolu Agency reported. Protestors performed the Friday prayer and started a march condemning the Israeli decision […]

Israeli Forces Threaten to Arrest Ramadan Musaharati in Jerusalem

April 29, 2020

A Palestinian – whose job it is to wake Muslims up for the pre-dawn meal during the fasting month of Ramadan – has been threatened with arrest by Israeli security forces, Wafa news agency has reported. […]

Who is Archbishop Atallah Hanna, and Why does Israel Hate Him?

January 1, 2020

“They will run and not grow weary,” is a quote from the Bible (Isaiah, 40:41) that adorns the homepage of Kairos Palestine. This important document, which parallels a similar initiative emanating from South Africa during the […]

Israel’s Planned Cable Car over Jerusalem Angers Palestinians (VIDEO)

November 8, 2019

An Israeli plan to run a cable car over Jerusalem to the walls of the Old City has angered Palestinians who say it would erase their heritage in areas they seek for a future state, Reuters reports. […]

UNESCO Calls on Israel to Stop Violations in Jerusalem

October 18, 2019

UNESCO’s Executive Board approved at its 207th session a resolution calling on Israel to stop its violations and unilateral actions against historic sites in Jerusalem. The decision was made by the international organization during its […]

Israeli Authorities Hinder Renovation of Al-Aqsa Mosque

September 14, 2019

On Thursday, Israeli authorities attempted to prevent staff of the Al-Aqsa Construction Committee from carrying out renovation of Al-Silsila Gate of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Felesteen.ps reported. The construction staff planned to repair cracks in the walls of […]

US Envoys Attend Opening of Controversial Archeological Site in Jerusalem

July 1, 2019

Two US envoys attended a controversial archaeological event organized by a Jewish settler-linked group in east Jerusalem on Sunday, their latest move breaking with precedent and angering Palestinians. White House adviser Jason Greenblatt and US ambassador […]

Israeli Transportation Minister: ‘I Intend to Judaize the Galilee’

June 21, 2019

Newly-appointed Israeli transportation minister Bezalel Smotrich has declared that one of his main objectives is to ‘Judaize the Galilee’, in light of the region’s number of Palestinian citizens. In an interview with Israel Hayom, the notorious right-wing nationalist also vowed […]

The Judaization of Al-Quds, Jerusalem - How it Works

June 3, 2019

The Judaization of Jerusalem. It used to work under cover of darkness, at least in the mainstream media, but now it’s out in the open with official recognition of Israeli sovereignty in Jerusalem from the […]

The Zionist Idea Has Never Been More Terrifying Than It Is Today

May 15, 2019

On this seventy-first annual commemoration of Palestine’s Jewish-state Nakba, let’s resolve not to continue to oversimplify things. Whether you believe the American rabbi and historian Arthur Hertzberg’s assessment of the Zionist idea as “unprecedented … an […]

Israel Delivers Demolition Notices to 13 Residential Structures in Jerusalem

April 11, 2019

The Israeli municipality of Jerusalem delivered demolition notices to residential structures in the Issawiya neighborhood yesterday. Muhammad Abu Al-Hummus, a member of a local follow-up committee, said that joint teams from the Israeli municipality and […]

The Future is Palestinian: On Sumud and Benny Morris’ Prophecies

March 26, 2019

In an interview with the Israeli newspaper, Haaretz, prominent Israeli historian Benny Morris predicted a grim future for his country. “This place will deteriorate into a Middle Eastern state with an Arab majority,” he said referring to […]

Al Jazeera Investigates Claims behind Selling of Palestinian Homes in East Jerusalem to Israeli Settlers (VIDEO)

March 14, 2019

In the ongoing struggle to reclaim their homeland, the Palestinian Authority has always seen occupied East Jerusalem as the future capital of a Palestinian state, but the situation on the ground is rapidly changing as […]

Gilad Erdan: Jewish Prayer in Al-Aqsa ‘May Be Planned in the Future’

March 12, 2019

Israel’s Internal Security and Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan said yesterday that Jewish prayer in Al-Aqsa Mosque compound “may be planned in the future”. Erdan made the remarks on Ben Caspit and Aryeh Eldad’s 103FM […]

Jewish Settlers Seal Door of a Mosque in Jerusalem

March 11, 2019

Jewish settlers spread adhesive substance to the door of the Sheikh Makki Mosque in the Old City of occupied Jerusalem, on Monday. Sources told Ma’an that those responsible for opening and closing the mosque were […]

Israel’s Ongoing Judaization Efforts in Colonized Palestine Are a Crime

March 3, 2019

When people refer to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, they sometimes refer to it as an arena, not only of a geopolitical struggle between Zionist Jewish colonizers initially from Eastern Europe, on the one hand, and the […]

Rights Group: Israeli Authorities to Force Palestinians Out of Jerusalem

January 22, 2019

Israeli authorities are planning to force Palestinians out of Jerusalem by threatening to close UNRWA schools, Insan Centre for Democracy and Rights said yesterday. Recent news reports revealed Israeli plans to stop the activities of […]

Israel to Spend over $16 Million on Excavations under Al-Aqsa Mosque (VIDEO)

May 9, 2018

The Israeli government is planning to spend 60 million shekels ($16.6 million) on excavation projects under Al-Aqsa Mosque, amid calls for illegal Jewish settlers to storm the Muslim holy site, Ma’an has reported. Israel Accelerates […]

Israeli Settlers Move to Desecrate Umayyad Palaces in Jerusalem (VIDEO)

March 23, 2018

The Jewish Temple Institute announced that it will hold a festival in the Islamic Umayyad palaces area to the south and southwest of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem on March 26. Israeli extremist settlers organise Jewish […]

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