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It seems it is the fate of Palestinians to face the worst of apartheid policies under Israel's military occupation. Denial of rights, dispossessions, expulsions, evictions, ID confiscations, house demolitions,...
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When Joe Biden became the 46th President of the United States, some Palestinians raised their hopes that he might replace Trump's reckless approach to their situation. They forget that...
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The Palestinian Authority's decision to send its ambassadors back to the UAE and Bahrain stems from the fact that it has found itself isolated amid the wave of normalisation...
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The death of Dr Saeb Erekat marks a sad moment and turning point in the history of the Palestinian struggle for freedom. The hashtag #SaebErekat was trending moments after...
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Last week, Israeli occupation forces carried out the largest demolition in years in the occupied West Bank. Some 76 Palestinian-owned properties, tents, sheds, structures and animal fodder were destroyed...
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Israel has banned Palestinian singer Mohammed Assaf from entering the occupied Palestinian territories, namely the West Bank where the Palestinian Authority is based in Ramallah. Assaf won the "Arab...
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The State of Palestine has recently abandoned its right to chair the Council of the Arab League for the current session, in response to the wave of normalisation with the Israeli...
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Over a million people have signed a petition since July calling on Google to recognise Palestine on its maps, and to clearly designate and identify the Palestinian territories illegally...
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Two weeks after US President Donald Trump brokered a "historic" normalisation deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, Qatar managed to broker a truce between Tel Aviv and...
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Gaza's two million residents have become accustomed for the past 20 years to Israeli air strikes, ground incursions and naval attacks. In fact, the besieged coastal enclave has become...
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The tripartite US-brokered Israel-United Arab Emirates (UAE) deal on the announcement of full normalisation of relations between Israel and the UAE came as a surprise. But, in reality, it...
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Yet another Palestinian political prisoner has died in an Israeli prison due to the medical negligence of the Israeli prison administration. 75-year-old Saadi Al-Gharably was the latest victim in...
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The Israeli annexation of parts of the Palestinian West Bank – a territory already occupied since 1967 – did not take place, just as Johnson and others hoped. As...
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The position adopted by Arab states over Israel's plan to annex swathes of the occupied West Bank from next month, including the Jordan Valley, can be split broadly into...
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Two weeks have passed since Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced that ties with Israel were being cut. It was an impossible thing to suggest, as such a move...
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Fears over Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli jails contracting COVID-19 have triggered Egyptian-mediated discussions to secure a prisoner swap deal between Israel and Hamas-ruled Gaza. The continuing mobilisation and...
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Arguments have erupted on social media between Saudi and Palestinian activists over a TV programme on Saudi-run MBC. Palestinians are outraged that some Saudi activists have said that they...
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Colonial powers subjugated other nations and imposed their own language and culture upon the indigenous people. Ever since Israel was established at the expense of the inhabitants of Palestine...
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Voters in Israel have gone to the polls for the third time in less than twelve months to elect the 23rd Knesset (parliament) in the country's history. They have...
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Restoring its lost "power of deterrence" has been always Israel's pretext for using excessive force against Palestinians, especially in the besieged Gaza Strip. "Changing the rules of engagement" is...
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An overdue report has finally been published by the UN Human Rights office which lists 112 companies benefiting from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, including East...
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Britain is set to leave the European Union at the end of this month. The government will then be free to strike new economic deals without being bound by...
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The Gaza Strip is well known for the hardships imposed by Israel's ongoing 13-year land, air and sea blockade, as well as three devastating military offensives. As "the world's...
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Israel's assassination of Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander Bahaa Abu Al-Ata while he slept at his home in Shuja'iyah neighbourhood east of Gaza City also killed his wife. A simultaneous...
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The Israeli General Election is over and Benjamin Netanyahu has failed to gain a majority in the 22nd Knesset. This was a slap in the face, and a shameful...
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The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement is gaining momentum. There is no doubt about this. The Palestinian-led campaign for an educational, cultural and business boycott of Israel aims...
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Despite Israeli efforts to deter Palestinians from taking part in today's Great March of Return, and in spite of the cold weather conditions which prevailed, a tsunami of demonstrators...
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Documenting Palestinian events is essential for enriching the virtual historical archive. This is a process, which goes in parallel with resisting the military occupation in its different forms. Concealing...
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The antipathy between the two main rival Palestinian political factions – Fatah and Hamas – has reached an unprecedented level in recent weeks. Ordinary Palestinians hoped that 2019 would...
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Since the end of Israel's 2014 military offensive against the Palestinians in Gaza, which lasted 51 days, the besieged coastal territory has been the scene of endless armed incursions....
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Massive crowds made their way on Friday to different locations along the eastern parts of the Gaza Strip bordering Israel to mark the 42nd anniversary of Palestine's Land Day....