Palestinian prisoners start hunger strike for better healthcare
Palestinian prisoners in Israel’s Al-Ramleh Prison have announced that they are to start a hunger strike in protest at their “tragic” health conditions. The men are all ill and...
February 12, 2014
Palestinian prisoners in Israel’s Al-Ramleh Prison have announced that they are to start a hunger strike in protest at their “tragic” health conditions. The men are all ill and...
February 12, 2014
A member of Fatah’s Central Committee has again suggested that the movement needs to create the post of vice-president to protect the Palestinian national interest. Major-General Tawfiq Al-Tirawi said...
February 12, 2014
Secretary of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Yasser Abed Rabbo said that the chances of the Palestinian-Israeli negotiations succeeding are “non-existent”. He warned that if the negotiations continue as...
February 12, 2014
Dr. Nabil Shaath, a member of Fatah’s Central Committee, has declared that the on going negotiations between the Palestinian Authority and Israel is not progressing and warns if the...
February 12, 2014
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) said on Sunday that the illiteracy rate in Palestine is among the lowest in the world. According to PCBS statistics, illiteracy among...
February 12, 2014
Iran’s new foreign minister has warned that the United States and Western powers will set the Middle East “on fire” if they go ahead with an attack on Syria....
February 12, 2014
Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Ya’alon has insisted that Israel is ready to deal with repercussions resulting from any US-led strike against Syria. The minister added that if the US...
February 12, 2014
Oxfam has said that life for the Palestinians is worse now than when the Oslo Accord was signed 20 years ago. The current negotiations, claimed the aid organisation, have...
February 12, 2014
The Palestinian government in Gaza has condemned what it calls Egypt’s unfounded accusations that residents of Gaza have been involved in trying to destabilise security in the Sinai Peninsula....
February 12, 2014
Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister appears to be waging a campaign against the creation of a Palestinian state on land occupied by Israel since 1967. Zeev Elkin has expressed his...