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These days, Palestinians and Israelis commemorate the 10th anniversary of the conclusion of the prisoner exchange agreement between the occupation and Hamas in 2011. Even after all these years,...

The public debate around three high-profile cases related to academic freedom in UK universities has exposed the contradictions and double standards at the centre of this row, the result...

In 2020 there were 40 attacks on Palestinian farmers during the harvest

Today marks the 86th day of Miqdad Al-Qawasmeh's hunger strike, protesting against his continued administrative detention—being held without charge or trial. Last week, the International Red Cross expressed concern...

The Palestinian citizens of Israel "are here by mistake—because Ben-Gurion didn't finish the job and throw you out in 1948." That was the latest rant this week from fascist...

Whether it is Israeli soldiers assualting and detaining groups of Palestinian schoolchildren, Syrian refugee children stranded in camps in sub zero temperatures without protection and food, or Uyghur minors...

Israeli human rights group, B'Tselem, revealed harrowing details of the Palestinian teenager who was kidnapped and tortured with fire by a group of Israeli settlers in the occupied West...

Israel's poor communications with the Palestinian Authority had weakened the Arab government and strengthened resistance movement Hamas, former Shin Bet chief Nadav Argaman said yesterday. In a ceremony which saw Argaman...

Israeli authorities have stopped dozens of Jewish families of the Lev Tahor ultra-Orthodox sect from fleeing to Iran where they had applied for asylum. "Israel and the US are working to...

Iranian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Majid Takht Ravanchi warned of Israel's growing threats against his country's nuclear programme, reiterating that the threats should be condemned...

Hamas yesterday welcomed two resolutions adopted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in favour of Palestine at the 212th session of its executive board held in...

On Thursday 7 October, I received a call from the representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' (UNHCR) Middle East office seeking more assistance to alleviate the...

The Palestinian Authority yesterday denied recent Israeli reports claiming it had refused to provide protection for the prisoners who had escaped the high security Gilboa Prison last month. "What...

Palestinian director, Ameen Nayfeh, says he felt proud after bringing to life through film his personal struggle in crossing an Israeli military checkpoint to visit his dying grandfather. But...

Gaza marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month to raise awareness of the potentially fatal disease

An Israeli planning committee yesterday approved plans advancing the construction of thousands of homes in Givat Hamatos, an illegal East Jerusalem settlement that threatens to cut off parts of...

The presence of Palestinians in Israel is a "mistake", said member of the Israeli Knesset Bezalel Smotrich. The 41-year-old leader of the religious Zionist Party and a MK made...

"We're trying to avoid having confrontations with the US administration," Palestine's Ambassador to the UN, Riyad Mansour, stated in a recent interview with the Times of Israel. Obviously, US...

Four Israeli soldiers from the ultra-Orthodox Netzah Yehuda Battalion of the Kfir Brigade have been arrested for beating and sexually assaulting a Palestinian detainee. The group, stationed in the...

The Prime Minister of the Israeli occupation government, Naftali Bennett, ruled out signing a peace agreement with the Palestinians, or the establishment of a State for them, during his...

Qatar's Foreign Minister, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, expressed strong reservations over the so-called Abraham Accords and their potential to bring about peace without addressing the problem of Israel's never-ending...

Salala, which was established in 2006, is the only association concerned with animal welfare in the Gaza Strip

The Head of the Sebastia Diocese of the Greek Orthodox Church, Archbishop Atallah Hanna, yesterday warned that the number of Christians emigrating from the Middle East has reached unprecedented...

Israeli occupation authorities notified Palestinian villagers in the village of Yasuf, east of the occupied West Bank city of Salfit, about its plan to seize 40 dunums (9.9 acres)...

Secretary-General of Islamic Jihad in Palestine, Ziyad Al-Nakhala, said yesterday that his movement will not leave Palestinian prisoners to face punishments inside Israeli jails alone, Safa news agency reported. His...

Security forces claim 17 members of a group called 'MAK' were detained and they had documents indicating contact with Tel Aviv

Israel's violent arrest of a Palestinian

The African Union is to discuss granting Israel observer status during its meeting starting today, a step condemned by Palestine along with many member states. The Palestinian Authority (PA)...

There are those who believe that the African Union's decision to grant Israel observer member, in spite of its crimes against Palestinians, is a natural evolution of relations. This...

Some 400 Palestinian prisoners being held in Israeli jails yesterday started hunger strikes, protesting against the punitive measures placed on them, the Palestinian Prisoner's Society (PPS) said. In a...

The foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates, Abdullah Bin Zayed, said on Wednesday that he would visit Israel soon, adding that his country was impressed with the growing...

US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, said on Wednesday that the Biden administration intends to press ahead with its plan to reopen the Jerusalem consulate that traditionally engaged with...