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January 5, 2017

Amnesty: Arming Shia militias fuels war crimes in Iraq

Amnesty International has today released a scathing report on “irresponsible” international arms transfers fuelling war crimes perpetrated by armed Shia militias primarily against the Sunni Arab community in Iraq....

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January 5, 2017

Palestinian fisherman reported missing after Israeli navy attack

A Palestinian fisherman was reported missing after an attack by Israeli naval forces off the coast of the northern Gaza Strip yesterday night. According to a report by Ma’an,...

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January 5, 2017

Israel almost halts processing Palestinian applications for citizenship

The Israeli interior ministry has almost halted processing all citizenship applications for Palestinians living in occupied East Jerusalem, the Safa news agency reported yesterday. According to a statement issued...

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January 5, 2017

US senators push to relocate embassy to Jerusalem

Three Republican senators introduced a bill to move the US Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem earlier this week. Following through on the election pledge of Donald...

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January 5, 2017

Hamas to partake in preparations for PNC meeting

Hamas announced yesterday that it would take part in the preparatory meeting for the Palestinian National Council (PNC) due to take place in Beirut on Tuesday, the Anadolu Agency...

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January 5, 2017

Fatah refuses new deals for internal Palestinian reconciliation

Fatah has refused any new ideas to achieve internal Palestinian reconciliation with its rival Hamas, AlKhaleejOnline reported yesterday. Member of Fatah Central Committee Jamal Muheisen reiterated that any local...

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January 5, 2017

Palestinians stop Israel demolishing home in Ramallah

A large Israeli military force broke into the Palestinian village of Badras in the west of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah yesterday to demolish a Palestinian home...

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January 5, 2017

2 Moroccan UN peacekeepers killed

Two Moroccan UN peacekeepers in Central African Republic were killed and two others wounded by unknown attackers in the southeast of the country, the UN mission there said yesterday....

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January 5, 2017

2 arrested in Israel for threatening judges who convicted soldier

Israeli police said today that they arrested two people for inciting violence on social media against three military judges who convicted a soldier of manslaughter over his fatal shooting...

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January 5, 2017

6 killed in car bomb in eastern Baghdad

At least six people were killed and 15 wounded yesterday when a bomb in a car parked near a mosque in Baghdad’s eastern outskirts exploded, police and medics said....

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