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Only Memories: Why Hope is Fading for Mothers of Imprisoned Palestinians

January 31, 2023

When Palestinian prisoner Naser Abu Hamid died on December 20 after battling lung cancer for more than a year, other families of Palestinian prisoners lost hope that their sons would be released, especially following the […]

True Empowerment: Meet the Women Boxers of Gaza (PHOTOS)

January 27, 2023

After struggling for the last five years without any kind of support, and training in a small place below the house of Captain Osama Ayoub, The Palestinian Women’s Boxing Center was eventually opened in December […]

Women Activists in Gaza Rally for Jenin (PHOTOS)

January 26, 2023

The women’s branch of the Islamic Jihad movement organized a rally in support of the people of Jenin following an Israeli massacre on Thursday, which killed ten Palestinians and wounded ten others.  In a message […]

In Photos: Palestinian Martial Artists Compete at Major Championship in Gaza

January 23, 2023

For the fifth year in a row, Gaza City hosted on Sunday the official Palestinian Karate Championship. The tournament was conducted under the supervision of the Palestinian Olympic Committee. 146 athletes, from across Occupied Palestine, […]

Palestinian Woman Injured by Israeli Gunfire near Jenin

December 28, 2022

A Palestinian woman sustained injuries from Israeli army gunfire on Wednesday, in the town of Jaba’, near the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Local and security sources […]

‘I Feel He is Cold’: Israel’s Inhumane Practice of Withholding Palestinian Bodies

December 27, 2022

Raja’ sat quietly in her living room, staring at her son’s picture on the wall. She loved the way he smiled, and said she sees him in every corner of the house. But now, she […]

Jewish Settler Attacks Elderly Palestinian Woman in East Jerusalem

December 25, 2022

An elderly Palestinian woman was attacked Sunday evening by a Jewish settler near the Wadi Al-Jouz neighborhood, in occupied East Jerusalem, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Local sources told WAFA that a Jewish […]

Israeli Forces Detain 17 Palestinians, Including Pregnant Woman, in West Bank

December 19, 2022

The Israeli army detained 17 Palestinians on Monday, in raids across the occupied territories, including a pregnant woman, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Nihal Mohammad Ribee was arrested from her home in the […]

Israeli Forces Kill 16-Year-Old Girl in Jenin (VIDEO)

December 12, 2022

Israeli occupation soldiers killed 16-year-old Jana Majdi Zakarneh during a military raid in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. The Palestinian Ministry of Health said in a […]

‘The Sky is My Limit’: Girls in Gaza Deserve to Practice Sports Without Restrictions

December 8, 2022

Despite difficulties related to social attitudes, the lack of training clubs for girls, and the blockade in Gaza, not only do Gazan girls practice various sports, but some of them become professionals. ‘Om Scooter’ “I […]

Ethel Minor and Fatima Bernawi: Two Women, Two Countries, One Struggle

December 5, 2022

Upon hearing of her death, Mawusi Ture, sister of the late Kwame Ture (Stokely Carmichael), lamented: “I’m saddened that I just learned in the past hour our beloved sister and comrade, Ethel Minor has joined […]

‘I am Proud to Be Palestinian’: Miss Palestine Named ‘Miss Earth Water 2022’

December 1, 2022

Miss Palestine, Nadeen Ayoub, has been named Miss Earth Water at the Miss Earth beauty pageant, which was held in Manila, Philippines, on November 29. Arab News reported that “Ayoub is the first woman to […]

WATCH: Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Girl near Ramallah

November 14, 2022

Israeli forces on Monday killed a 15-year-old Palestinian girl during a military raid in the town of Beitunia, near Ramallah, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The Ministry said in a brief statement that […]

Women’s Products on Display in Gaza Bazaar (PHOTOS)

November 1, 2022

The Women’s Affairs Center launched an exhibition of Palestinian folklore entitled “Our Women’s Products Bazaar” in Gaza City. The exhibition includes many handicrafts and food products made by Palestinian women. It aims at highlighting the […]

Jewish Settlers Attack Palestinian Women Harvesting Olive Crops near Nablus

November 1, 2022

Jewish settlers on Tuesday attacked Palestinian women harvesting their olive crops in the village of Qaryout, near Nablus, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Ghassan Daghlas, a local official,  said that settlers attempted to […]

‘The Witness’ Raises Awareness of Violence against Women (PHOTOS)

October 31, 2022

A play entitled “The Witness”, attracted hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza.  The play, a local production, raises awareness of violence against women in the Gaza Strip.  “This initiative is part of a group of initiatives […]

Palestinian Granny’s Plea Evokes Sympathy among many except Europe, America and NATO

October 20, 2022

In one of the most heartbreaking pleas an 89-year-old granny in Occupied Palestine, asks “Until when will this grave injustice go on?”. Her name is Samia Khoury, described by Susan Abulhawa as an author, a […]

Palestinian Engineer, Samar Al-Ghoul, Reclaims Macrame Art in Gaza (PHOTOS)

October 10, 2022

Samar Al-Ghoul is a 36-years-old Palestinian engineer, specializing in decoration and interior design. She is also a lecturer at Al-Aqsa University in Gaza. Al-Ghoul is particularly interested in arts and crafts, especially macrame art, and […]

In Photos: Islamic University’s Forty-First Cohort Graduates in Gaza

October 5, 2022

The Islamic University of Gaza celebrated the graduation of its forty-first cohort under the theme “Authenticity and Excellence”.  The ceremony saw the graduation of 2,714 Palestinian male and female graduates.  The Islamic University is Gaza’s […]

Sumoud Sa’adat: Free Asim al-Ka’abi and all Palestinian Political Prisoners

October 5, 2022

At the time of writing, 30 Palestinian political prisoners have entered the second week of a mass hunger strike against their imprisonment without charge or trial. The urgency of the struggle against ‘administrative detention’ – […]

Welcome to Sabaya: Gaza’s First All-Female Restaurant (PHOTOS)

October 3, 2022

A group of Palestinian women in the Gaza Strip decided to cooperate to open an all-female restaurant, in a step that is considered the first of its kind. No man is gonna be involved in […]

Israel Arrests Family Members of Palestinian Prisoner during Visit in Ramon Prison

October 3, 2022

The Israeli occupation authorities detained on Sunday two family members of a Palestinian prisoner while they were visiting their son in the Ramon Prison, Felesteen newspaper reported. The Israeli Prison Service reportedly claimed that a […]

Rehab Kanaan, the Palestinian Poet Who Lost 54 Members of Her Family in Lebanon (PHOTOS)

September 19, 2022

Rehab Kanaan is a Palestinian poet living in Gaza. Rehab has lost 54 members of her family (the Hamza family) during the Lebanon Tal al-Za’atar massacre, in 1976, and the Sabra and Shatila massacre, in […]

The Alleged Palestinian Attacker who Vanished

September 19, 2022

I decided to drive to the Jab’a military checkpoint, located between Ar-Ram and the Gush Etzion illegal settlement, south of Jerusalem and Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank. I had heard about an incident that […]

IN PHOTOS: Palestinians in Sheikh Jarrah Take Part in Anti-Occupation Protest

September 12, 2022

In spite of continued Israeli repression, Palestinians in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah continue to protest Israeli plans to evict Palestinian residents from their homes and replace them with Jewish settlers. The peaceful […]

Palestinian Mother of Four Forced to Demolish Her Own House in Jerusalem

September 12, 2022

Israeli authorities forced a Palestinian woman to demolish her own house on Sunday, in the East Jerusalem village of Silwan, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. WAFA correspondent said that the Israeli municipality in […]

Israeli Court Extends Detention of Palestinian Journalist from Sheikh Jarrah (VIDEO)

September 7, 2022

An Israeli court on Wednesday extended or two days the detention of a Palestinian journalist from occupied East Jerusalem, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Lama Ghosheh, 32, is a mother of two children […]

A Successful Gaza Entrepreneur Turns ‘Ideas into Reality’ (PHOTOS)

September 5, 2022

Majd al-Aweni is a 26-year-old architect from Gaza, who pursued her dream to become a successful businesswoman.  “My family wanted me to study medicine because on the high school final exam, I got an average […]

WATCH: Israeli Forces Arrest Palestinian Bride in her Wedding Dress

August 30, 2022

Israeli police broke up a wedding celebration on Sunday and detained a Palestinian bride during her wedding celebration in Arraba, a city in northern Israel, The New Arab reported. The bride’s lawyer, Shadi Thabbah, said […]

Truce Announced in Gaza as Death Toll Rises to 41, Including 15 Children

August 7, 2022

Three days after the Israeli aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip, a negotiated truce was announced between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement. The truce went into effect at 11:30 PM on Sunday, Palestine […]

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