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January 16, 2019

Israel’s Eisenkot ‘sad’ soldiers captured in Gaza not brought home

The outgoing Israeli Chief of Staff, Gadi Eisenkot, said yesterday that he feels “sad” he could not bring Israeli soldiers captured in Gaza back home during his term. While handing over...

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January 16, 2019

Iran rejects Qatar policy on Syria, says foreign minister

Iran’s Foreign Minister has said that, despite having a good relationship with Qatar, the government in Tehran rejects Doha’s policy towards Syria. “It is important for Iran to expand...

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January 16, 2019

‘Palestinian prisoners in Israel do not get proper cancer treatment’

The Palestine Prisoners’ Centre for Studies said on Tuesday that 23 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel suffer from cancer but do not receive adequate treatment or healthcare from the...

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January 16, 2019

Israel to demolish 10 Palestine homes in Jerusalem

Israel yesterday handed demolition orders to ten families in Al-Bustan, in the Jerusalem neighbourhood of Silwan south of Al-Aqsa Mosque. Fakhri Abu-Dyab, a member of the Committee to Defend...

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January 16, 2019

US urged to ‘rescind’ 1978 opinion on illegality of Israeli settlements

The United States government is being urged to rescind a 1978 opinion on the illegality of Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), reported The Jerusalem Post. According...

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January 16, 2019

Lawyers say Israeli authorities blocking efforts by Palestinian Jerusalemites to acquire citizenship

Lawyers working on Palestinian Jerusalemites’ attempts to acquire Israeli citizenship believe that the government is deliberating blocking such applications, reported Haaretz. According to the paper, “while the number of...

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January 16, 2019

Palestine High Court removes Attorney General from post

The Palestinian High Court of Justice removed the Palestinian Authority Attorney General on Tuesday following a complaint that he was nominated for the post illegally because he did not...

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January 16, 2019

Israel killing of Palestine children in Gaza protests amounts to ‘war crimes’

Israeli forces have killed Palestinian children during protests in the occupied Gaza Strip in “conduct amounting to war crimes”, according to a report submitted to a United Nations inquiry...

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January 16, 2019

Jordan to host UN meeting on Yemen prisoner swap

A spokesman for the Jordanian Foreign Ministry said yesterday that his country has agreed to a UN request to host a meeting between the Yemeni government and Houthi rebels...

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January 16, 2019

Former Israel Chief of Staff met ‘several’ Arab army commanders

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed yesterday that the former Israeli Chief of Staff, Gadi Eisenkot, met the commanders of several Arab armies during his term. Netanyahu made the...

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