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Decolonizing Palestine: Hamas Between the Anticolonial and the Postcolonial – Book Review

March 6, 2021

(Decolonizing Palestine: Hamas Between the Anticolonial and the Postcolonial.  Somdeep Sen. Cornell University Press, New York.  2020) A book that has a very narrowly defined title often fails to look at the larger context, either […]

Engaging the World: The Making of Hamas’s Foreign Policy

March 2, 2021

On February 4, representatives from the Palestinian Movement, Hamas, visited Moscow to inform the Russian government of the latest development on the unity talks between the Islamic Movement and its Palestinian counterparts, especially Fatah. This […]

UN, European States Call on Israel to Halt Demolition of Palestinian Homes

February 27, 2021

The United Nations and European members of the Security Council on Friday called on Israel to stop demolitions of Bedouin settlements in the Jordan Valley, and for humanitarian access to the community living in Humsa Al-Baqaia. In a joint statement at […]

Palestine Calls on ICC to Speed up Investigation Due to Rise in Demolition of Palestinian Homes

February 27, 2021

The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates today called on the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to speed up opening an investigation into Israeli war crimes committed against the Palestinian people in […]

US Senator Sanders Blasts Israel for Sending COVID-19 Vaccines to Allies while ‘Palestinians are still Waiting’

February 26, 2021

US Senator Bernie Sanders has lashed out at Tel Aviv for sending surplus coronavirus vaccines to friendly nations overseas instead of giving them to Palestinians, saying it must do so as an “occupying power.” “As […]

Palestinian FM: Israel’s Use of Vaccines for International Diplomacy is Immoral

February 25, 2021

Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Minister Riyad Maliki today considered Israel’s offer of corona vaccines to some countries in exchange for political concessions as immoral. This is “a political blackmail and an immoral act” intended to […]

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 […]

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 Forces Detain Three Palestinians from Jerusalem

February 18, 2021

Israeli police today detained three Palestinians from the occupied city of Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. Palestinians play with snow at Al-Aqsa in 2018 #Jerusalem pic.twitter.com/pNdC1QM8Vp — TIMES OF GAZA (@Timesofgaza) February […]

Palestinian Woman Dies of Heart Attack following Israeli Military Raid

February 17, 2021

A 67-year-old woman died of a heart attack following an Israeli military raid into her house in the village of Abu Njeim, east of Bethlehem city, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. Security sources […]

Mourid Barghouti, A Palestinian Intellectual Icon, In His Own Words

February 16, 2021

Mourid Barghouti is a renowned Palestinian poet who passed away on Sunday, February 14, at the age of 76, in the Jordanian capital Amman. Born in the Palestinian village of Deir Ghassanah, near Ramallah, in […]

Report: Israel’s West Bank Demolitions Threatens Water Access for Palestinians amid COVID-19 Pandemic

February 16, 2021

A sharp rise in demolitions in the West Bank has endangered Palestinians’ access to water, UNICEF and water sanitation charity WASH revealed in a new report on Monday, adding that it highlighted the dire human […]

Israeli Court Upholds Eviction of Four Palestinian Families in Jerusalem

February 16, 2021

The Israeli District Court in Jerusalem last night rejected an appeal by four Palestinian families living in the neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, in occupied East Jerusalem, and upheld the eviction order, in favor of Jewish […]

Bringing Hope to Energy-Starved Gaza: Researchers Develop High-Tech Solar Solutions

February 15, 2021

University of Birmingham experts are developing a novel solar energy pilot plant that will help to provide clean and affordable electricity to people living in the Gaza Strip. Working with counterparts at the Islamic University […]

Hamas Leaders Meet Russia Official in Moscow

February 6, 2021

Senior Hamas leaders have met with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and Presidential Special Envoy for the Middle East and Africa Mikhail Bogdanov to discuss political developments, Hamas disclosed on Thursday. In a statement posted on […]

WATCH: Palestine Beat Kuwait 1-0 in International Friendly

January 19, 2021

The Palestine National Football Team achieved an historic victory against the Kuwait National Football Team on Monday, January 18, for the first time in 19 years.  Palestine hopes that its victory, in this international friendly, […]

On Apartheid, White Supremacy and Ongoing Police Violence: Whose Words Really Matter?

January 19, 2021

“Everyone’s reporting on the B’Tselem report like it’s the first they’ve ever heard anyone say that Israel’s an apartheid state,” commented Susan Abulhawa, Palestinian author and activist. “It’s like nothing about Palestinian lives, realities, and […]

Will South Africa Unravel the Mystery of the #VisaScandal?

January 16, 2021

The campaign to petition South Africa’s ANC-led government to lift punitive Visa restrictions applicable to Palestinians desirous of traveling here is a necessary yet embarrassing exercise. Many people including veterans of the anti-apartheid struggle familiar […]

Palestine Activist Exonerated after Name Wrongly Placed on ‘Terror Category’

January 12, 2021

British-Palestinian Zaher Birawi has agreed to accept a settlement after the World-Check site wrongly listed him on its terrorism categorization. Refinitiv Ltd, which owns World-Check – which describes itself as a database of Politically Exposed […]

Unknown Assailants Shoot, Seriously Wound Former Arab Mayor in Israel

January 9, 2021

Unknown armed assailants on Thursday shot and seriously wounded Suleiman Ghebareyyeh, former mayor of Umm Al-Fahm, a major Arab city in central Israel. Ghebareyyeh was not only the former mayor of an Arab city but […]

2021: Palestine’s Chance of Fighting Back

January 6, 2021

2020 will go down in history as the year that terminated the American-sponsored ‘peace process’. While 2021 will not reverse the monumental change in the US attitude and objectives in Palestine, Israel and the Middle […]

Palestinian GDP Declines by 12% in 2020 Due to Coronavirus Pandemic

December 21, 2020

Palestinian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) declined by 12 percent in 2020 compared to 2019 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. In a joint statement, the Palestinian Monetary Authority and the Palestinian Bureau of Statistics […]

Israel, Morocco to Launch Chamber of Commerce

December 16, 2020

Plans are underway to launch an Israel-Morocco Chamber of Commerce following the recent normalization between the two countries with a meeting scheduled on December 25 in Tel Aviv to discuss its inauguration. World Morocco News […]

When the People Rose up: How the Intifada Changed the Political Discourse on Palestine

December 16, 2020

December 8 came and went as if it was an ordinary day. For Palestinian political groups, it was another anniversary to be commemorated, however hastily. It was on this day, thirty-three years ago, that the […]

Antisemitism Claims Mask a Reign of Political and Cultural Terror across Europe

December 14, 2020

The Israeli newspaper Haaretz has run a fascinating long report this week offering a disturbing snapshot of the political climate rapidly emerging across Europe on the issue of antisemitism. The article documents a kind of […]

Health Ministry: Four Million Doses of Russian COVID-19 Vaccine Expected Soon in Palestine

December 12, 2020

Four million doses of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine are expected in Palestine in the near future, today said Osama Najjar, an official with the Palestinian Ministry of Health. Najjar told Voice of Palestine radio that […]

From Turtle Island to Palestine: There is No Going Back to ‘Normal’

December 8, 2020

Shortly before Thanksgiving social media was abuzz with news that President-Elect Joe Biden had conferred with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden over what measure to take regarding the Coronavirus crisis in the States. At […]

The Ancient Olive Grove – A Poem

December 8, 2020

From above the valley, Doha gazed down upon her ancient olive grove, cradled in the fertile crescent, not far from Nablus; proud of the beautiful branches: their silent symbolism. Her once soft hands gnarled with […]

In The Loop of History by Adam Kossoff (VIDEO)

December 8, 2020

In The Loop of History is an archival essay about images, nationhood, and oppression and how history is manufactured to continually return to a mythical past. Using archival footage from films (educational, propaganda, home movies) […]

Fatah Official: Palestine, Jordan, Egypt to Hold Peace Conference

December 2, 2020

Deputy leader of Palestine’s Fatah movement, Mahmoud Al-Aloul, said a committee which includes Palestinian, Jordanian, and Egyptian officials has been formed to coordinate the Palestinian call for holding an international peace conference. A Return to […]

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