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February 11, 2014

Palestinian faction condemns Abbas’ demand to tighten siege on Gaza

The Palestinian Al-Ahrar Movement has condemned Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s demand that the Egyptian authorities completely close the food tunnels between Egypt and the Gaza Strip. The movement...

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February 11, 2014

“Strong possibility” that Arafat was poisoned by polonium 210

British medical journal The Lancet has published a study by Swiss experts which suggests that there is a strong possibility that the late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat was poisoned...

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February 11, 2014

Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian breaking into military base

Israeli soldiers have shot and killed a Palestinian who tried to break into an army base in the occupied West Bank. The army has raised its security level in...

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February 11, 2014

Hashemi says he is ready for trial in Baghdad with European guarantees

Iraq’s former Vice President Tareq Al-Hashemi, who was sentenced to death in absentia, said that he is ready to return “immediately” to Baghdad to appear before a court if...

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February 11, 2014

Haniyeh and Erdogan discuss Israeli aggression in Jerusalem

The Palestinian Prime Minister in Gaza called his Turkish counterpart on Friday to discuss the rising level of Israeli attacks on Al-Aqsa Mosque and occupied Jerusalem. After congratulating Recep...

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February 11, 2014

Israelis launch new incitement campaign against Hamas

Israeli occupation forces have launched a new incitement campaign against the Islamist Palestinian movement Hamas, which has controlled the Gaza Strip since mid 2007. So far, the campaign has...

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February 11, 2014

Confidential documents reveal Dahlan’s efforts to divide Fatah ranks in Jordan

The Secrets of Arabia web site has obtained confidential documents from the Palestinian Fatah movement, including a report despatched from Fatah’s branch in Jordan to its leadership in Ramallah....

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February 11, 2014

Poll reveals that Israelis support Netanyahu and are frustrated by Lapid

A Haaretz poll published on Friday reveals that 63 per cent of the Israeli public favours Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister, while frustration with Minister of Finance Yair Lapid...

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February 11, 2014

Danon: I absolutely reject the idea of a Palestinian state

Israel’s Deputy Defence Minister Danny Danon, who represents the right-wing Likud party in the Knesset, has expressed his complete rejection of the idea of a Palestinian state. During an...

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February 11, 2014

Saudi Arabia turns down Security Council membership

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry announced on Friday that it is refusing to accept a UN Security Council seat because the Council has failed to resolve the Palestinian issue, the...

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