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Dozens of Jewish settlers on Sunday forced their way into Al-Aqsa Mosque complex, an intrusion that coincided with the Jewish Passover celebrations. "About 70 settlers overran Al-Aqsa Mosque compound...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insists that his country will not accept any Iranian nuclear deal that does not include Tehran's recognition of Israel's right to exist, Anadolu has...

To be a freier is anathema to Israelis. The Yiddish word is translated loosely as "sucker", which doesn't really do justice to its broader and more significant connotations. "Don't...

Israel's security cabinet on Friday rejected a proposed nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, hours after an initial framework for the deal has been announced. "The security cabinet's...

"Okay then, so where exactly are you from originally?" From my accent, it's obvious that I'm born and bred in Britain. People can also tell just by looking at...

Palestinian writer Saed Abu Farha has published a report on the Palestinian security services in Ramallah. This report includes figures that simply cannot be believed due to their disastrous...

Israeli occupation forces injured 64 Palestinians in just one week, UN figures have revealed. Most of the injuries during the period 24-30 March took place in the context of...

The number of Americans who view Israel as an ally of the United States has sharply decreased, according to a new poll published Thursday. Only 54% of Americans polled...

Israel's top court has blocked the controversial planned extension of Israel's separation wall through the historic Cremisan valley. The Cremisan community has been fighting against the Israeli defence ministry's...

'As Palestine formally becomes a State Party to the Rome Statute today, the world is also a step closer to ending a long era of impunity and injustice' is...

Head of Hamas Political Bureau Khaled Meshaal has said that the results of the latest Israeli elections, which brought Benjamin Netanyahu to form a new government 'will further diminish...

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas warned on Wednesday that he may turn to the ICC to prosecute Israel over freezing and stealing the Palestinian tax revenues, Anadolu Agency...

Spokesman of the Israeli Foreign Ministry Emmanuel Nachshon said that Palestine had no right to join the International Criminal Court (ICC) because there was no Palestinian state under international...

Israel has announced an agreement with two African countries to take in illegal African migrants who would "voluntarily return," local media has reported. The Jerusalem Post and Haaretz reported...

The White House remained silent on Palestine ICC membership that went into effect on 1 April 2015; a move that angered its ally Israel, the Anadolu agency reported. Not...

Academic organisers of a conference on Israel and international law will today launch legal efforts at the High Court, after the University of Southampton confirmed it was cancelling the...

Hamas movement said that exempting the Gaza power station's fuel from taxes by the Palestinian Authority (PA) unity government for a period of three months is not a "sufficient...

The efforts of Amnesty International are undeniably significant in monitoring the developments in Palestine and other regions of the world. Nonetheless, Amnesty's latest report on the events of summer...

A Palestinian man in Gaza has claimed that he was tricked into selling a mural by British artist Banksy for less than $175 (£118). The internationally-renowned graffiti artist visited...

Since the beginning of March of this year, Hamas has conducted a series of political phone calls in various diplomatic directions. Head of the Hamas Political Bureau Khaled Meshaal...

Deputy Spokesman for the United Nations Secretary General, Farhan Haq on Tuesday refused to comment on the Palestine ICC membership going into effect on April, 1 2015. During a...

After an exchange of fire, Israeli forces asked Israeli farmers to remain distant from the borders with the Gaza Strip, Israeli media reported on Tuesday. Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth...

A new report claims that changes in the Israeli military's rules of engagement have increased, not decreased, the risk to civilians in Gaza. Action on Armed Violence (AOAV), a...

Dr Dimitris Bouris is a Research Fellow at the European Neighbourhood Policy Chair, at the College of Europe (Natolin). He holds a PhD from the University of Warwick and...

The Palestine Liberation Organisation's chief negotiator reiterated on Monday that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has already opened an initial investigation into Israeli settlements and alleged war crimes committed...

The Israeli military likely commissioned war crimes and crimes against humanity during 2014's 'Operation Protective Edge', a leading international human rights NGO has concluded. The report by FIDH (International...

Hamas Deputy Leader Ismail Haniyeh denied claims that his movement is seeking to establish a Palestinian state in the Gaza Strip, Anadolu Agency reported. "Hamas is not seeking to...

Nimer Hammad, the political advisor to Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas, denied media claims that the PA signed a "secret deal" with Israel to secure the release of...

Scotland might be one of the smallest nations in the world but its reputation for hospitality is matched only by its undiluted courage for standing up to bullies. As...

The University of Southampton has withdrawn permission for a conference next month on Israel and international law, citing "health and safety" concerns. The university has been under significant pressure...

Palestinian citizens of Israel face systematic discrimination in housing policy, according to new figures from legal advocacy organisation Adalah released in a new study to mark 'Land Day'. According...

Israeli forces have demanded a Palestinian citizen in the occupied city of Jerusalem destroy his own house after claiming it was built without a license, Quds Press reported on...