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Spokesperson of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas Musheer Al-Masri said on Tuesday evening that his movement's commitment to the truce is based on how much the Israeli occupation is...
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Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said on Tuesday that, "Israel does not negotiate with others, but dictates to them," Anadolu news agency reported. Erekat was speaking to journalists while...
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Blog
September 24, 2014
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Jessica Purkiss
It wasn't a shock when Ayman Nasser, the coordinator of the legal unit of the prisoner rights group Addameer was arrested by Israeli forces in the early hours of...
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Article
September 23, 2014
Amith Gupta
Before his address at the UN General Assembly in New York, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas gave a short speech at the Cooper Union, a university in downtown Manhattan,...
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Danish Foreign Minister Martin Lidegaard yesterday called for "taking new steps, including changes to our trade relations with Israel" in order to force it to make concessions in its...
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Blog
September 23, 2014
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Ramona Wadi
Palestinians in Gaza are to encounter further imperialist interference during the already compromised reconstruction process of the enclave. Following his discourse at the UN Security Council in which Israelis...
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Article
September 23, 2014
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Abdul Sattar Qassem
Nowadays, America is intensifying its efforts for what it calls combatting terrorism. It is working very hard to establish an international coalition consisting mainly of Arab countries to combat...
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The Palestinian Islamic movement Hamas said on Monday that lifting the Israeli siege of the Gaza Strip is the only way to regain quiet for Israelis living in settlements...
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The Constitutional Committee in the Israeli Knesset approved on Monday a law that will prevent exchanging Palestinian prisoners for captured Israelis. Palestinian newspaper Al-Resalah reported that, "The Knesset unanimously...
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Article
September 23, 2014
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Saleh Al-Naami
It is neither worthwhile nor sufficient for the Palestinian resistance to celebrate its great show of resistance during the war on Gaza and its success in preventing the success...
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Article
Along one of the roads in the city of Ariha in the north of the occupied West Bank, merchants Khaldoun and Hassan regularly receive 30 tons of dates produced...
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The Palestinian foreign ministry has strongly condemned the Israeli war on Palestinian water in the occupied West Bank, saying it is part of a series of actions leading to...
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The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has called for the international community to intervene and stop an Israeli project aimed at the forcibly displacing...
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For the second time, an Israeli military court has renewed the administrative detention of four Palestinian MPs affiliate with Hamas. Director of the Palestinian Prisoners' Centre for Studies (PPCS)...
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Article
In August, secret National Security Agency documents revealed from the cache leaked by Edward Snowden to journalist Glenn Greenwald once again addressed Israel. The documents give further insight into...
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Sunday for Western countries not to ease any pressure on Iran regarding its nuclear programme in return for Iran's help in fighting...
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Dozens of social justice activists managed to prevent a ship that is owned by the Israeli company ZIM from unloading its cargo last weekend at the port of Tampa...
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Israeli occupation authorities demolished 20 Palestinian tombs on Sunday in Al-Yousefiyeh Cemetery near Al-Asbat Gate of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Al-Resalah news agency reported. The cemetery is adjacent to the Eastern...
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The Israeli authorities have so far refused to grant access to a UN official planning to visit the occupied Palestinian territories (OPT) between 20 and 28 September, a UN...
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The Israeli government has approved a project to set up a separation barrier in Battir village, south of occupied Jerusalem, Israeli sources have revealed. According to the sources the...
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Blog
September 19, 2014
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Jamal Kanj
It goes without saying that Gaza has taught the Israeli military a new lesson: the days of swift Israeli wars are over. While mostly one-sided, Israel has never before...
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The Israeli Supreme Court yesterday dismissed a petition filed by several human rights organisations three years ago against one of the most dangerous and racist laws approved by the...
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The Lebanese army said in a statement Thursday that it had informed the head of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) that Israeli tapping devices installed along...
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Raed Abdel-Salam Al-Jabari, a Palestinian prisoner held in an Israeli jail has died as a result of severe torture at the hands of the Israeli occupation forces, the head...
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Article
September 19, 2014
Tala'at Rameeh
Two states in the region were not invited to officially join the regional Arab international alliance to fight the Islamic State (ISIS), namely Iran and Israel. The United States...
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Israel's Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman asked his American counterpart, John Kerry, to make sure the US lifts a warning issued to its citizens against traveling to Israel, which came...
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Mahmoud Al-Zahar, a senior member of the political bureau of the Islamic resistance movement Hamas, said that the Palestinian consensus government has so far "failed" in its duties and...
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The Israeli army used disproportionately huge amounts of firepower in Gaza, according to leading security and military affairs analyst Amos Harel, writing in today's Haaretz newspaper. Examining the Israeli...
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The jailed Fatah leader, Marwan Barghouti, has called the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip a victory for the Palestinians and stressed that efforts should now focus on mobilising...
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Article
September 19, 2014
Rich Wiles
Palestinian tourist infrastructure is minimal, as is the number of international tourists aside from pilgrims and the 'conflict tourists' who break their holidays in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem for...
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Article
September 19, 2014
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Amena Saleem
An open letter to the BBC's Director General, written by Palestine solidarity activists, is calling for the removal of BBC journalist Anthony Reuben from all reporting on Palestine following...
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Article
September 19, 2014
Hesham Munawer
The Oslo agreement was built upon all of the Palestinian political, social and economic resources. It is now twenty-one years old and has not succeeded in achieving even the...