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February 28, 2014

Abbas’ election call set to reinforce division

The Islamic Resistance Movement “Hamas” held the Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, fully responsible for the consequences of his issuance of a decree setting the election date to early next...

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February 28, 2014

Palestinian worshippers call for help after settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque

Worshippers in Al-Aqsa Mosque made distress calls via loudspeakers after Jewish extremists stormed into the mosque through the Maghrabi Gate, with the protection of the Occupation forces. Eyewitnesses told...

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February 28, 2014

Beating Palestinians “with no severe harm” does not lead to criminal prosecution

The Israeli Attorney General gave the green light to Israeli soldiers and Jewish settlers to continue their attacks on Palestinian citizens as long as they are not cause direct...

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February 28, 2014

Throughout his 16 years in Israeli jail, Palestinian prisoner denied visit from his mother

The dream of Samir Murtaja, a Palestinian prisoner now entering his seventeenth year in captivity, is to see his elderly mother – whom he hasn’t seen of even heard...

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February 28, 2014

South Africans ‘fought in Gaza war’

Efforts to prosecute those who may have committed war crimes in Israel’s war on Gaza have spread beyond the Middle East. A lawyer in South Africa has identified 75...

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February 28, 2014

Hamas: don’t allow sham elections to take place

By Khalid Amayreh in Ramallah1 November, 2009 Anyone listening to Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas these days would think the man is a paragon of democracy and liberty. ...

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February 28, 2014

Hamas ‘bans’ January polls in Gaza

The Hamas-run interior ministry in the Gaza Strip has ordered Palestinians in the territory not to take part in elections called by Mahmoud Abbas, the West Bank-based president. Abbas...

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February 28, 2014

Israeli report warns of Palestinian majority in Jerusalem in 20 years

An Israeli report published this week warned that Palestinians will make up the majority of the Jerusalem’s population within 20 years despite the Occupation policies in the city which...

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February 28, 2014

Israel levels Palestinian homes

Israeli authorities have torn down several Palestinian houses in occupied east Jerusalem, defying international calls to halt the demolitions in the disputed city. Gidi Schmerling, a Jerusalem municipality...

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February 28, 2014

Armed settlers shoot Palestinian, beat his 85-year-old mother

Aggressive orthodox Israeli settlers attacked the Salah family on their way to Friday prayers in a bid to take over their home in the East Jerusalem community of Beit Safafa....

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