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  • February 28, 2014

    Baby Yusuf, the worlds youngest prisoner to be released celebrates his second birthday

    As soon as the prison gates opened for his mother to breathe the air of freedom, Palestinian baby Yusuf celebrated his second birthday with the unprecedented merit of being...

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  • February 28, 2014

    Israeli forces in standoff with Al-Aqsa protesters

    Israeli security forces reportedly surrounded and threatened to storm the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem on Monday evening in an ongoing standoff with demonstrators inside the holy site. Around...

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  • February 28, 2014

    Pressure mounts on Abbas to quit

    A senior member of Hamas has demanded that the Palestinian president resign for supporting the postponement of a UN vote which could have led to the prosecution of Israel...

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  • February 28, 2014

    Last Female Prisoner Released

    Israeli occupation authorities on Sunday released the final Palestinian female prisoner as part of a swap with Hamas for a short video of its soldier captured in Gaza. Roudah...

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  • February 28, 2014

    Five Palestinians were killed and two injured

    During the past two weeks, five Palestinians were killed and two injured, as violence escalates in Gaza; one Palestinian was killed and 50 injured in the West Bank, over...

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  • February 28, 2014

    Israeli jets pound Gaza for fourth consecutive day

    Israel’s air force launched three strikes on the tunnel area in Rafah, between Egypt and the southern Gaza Strip, on Sunday morning. The strikes terrified residents, but no casualties...

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  • February 28, 2014

    Lieberman: US doesn’t get it – peace efforts have no chance

    Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told AP there is no chance of ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for many years, in an interview published Thursday. The comments to the international...

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  • February 28, 2014

    Palestinians barred from Old City

    Israeli police have barred Palestinians protesting in defence of the al-Aqsa mosque compound from gaining access to Jerusalem’s Old City. Friday’s increased restrictions on the mosque compound in occupied...

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  • February 28, 2014

    Clashes erupt in Gaza; at least one injured

    Clashes broke out in the As-Sabra area of the Gaza Strip on Saturday afternoon, according to residents. Eyewitnesses told Ma’an that the clashes lasted for two hours before de...

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  • February 28, 2014

    25 Lawmakers Still Held in Israeli Prisons

    The Palestinian ministry for prisoners’ affairs says at least 25 lawmakers along with two former ministers are still being held in Israeli prisons under appalling conditions. According to a...

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