One particularly frank imperialist described the logic of the hoped-for British patronage of the Zionist movement, as the empire stood on the brink of occupying Palestine in 1917. This...

Tens of Palestinian protesters were wounded and suffered severe breathing problems due to the heavy use of tear gas by the Israeli army as it cracked down on weekly...

Senior Hamas leader Mohammad Nazzal has revealed that his movement is preparing for an international tour for its chief Ismail Haniyeh. Nazzal pointed to arrangements with Egypt to facilitate...

Israel yesterday attacked participants in the Friday protests taking place in the Gaza Strip. Taking place under the title “Gaza is unbreakable,” yesterday’s marches formed the 47th Friday of...

The Palestinian Authority (PA) has refused to participate in an Israeli project which will see a railway connect Israel to Arab states. The PA Minister of Civil Affairs and...

Those examining the world looking for the effects of US financial aid would find that its results were not in the best interest of those receiving it. They would...

When he left the besieged Gaza Strip to look for better opportunities, 36-year-old Palestinian immigrant Hamza Dahlas did not know that he would fall in love with a Swiss...

“We’ll accept whatever the Palestinians accept” has become a slogan used by several Arab states under various circumstances over the years. It seems that it has become a rule...

Take a trip into the Old City of Jerusalem and admire the sheer wonder of the Al-Aqsa Mosque...

The head of the UN urged Israel on Friday to remove restrictions on Palestinian freedom of movement, Anadolu Agency reports. I urge Israel to lift restrictions on the movement of people...

Demonstrators demand end of Israeli embargo that has brought Gaza to verge of humanitarian catastrophe

Palestinian passengers travelling through Egypt’s Cairo airport are being blackmailed by corrupt Egyptian officials, the Khaleej Online has found. The Arab newspaper exposed the systematic abuse faced by Palestinians...

Confronting “the Iranian threat” is more important than dealing with the Israel-Palestine issue, Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Khalid Bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa said in a panel discussion at this week’s Warsaw...

The ex-Saudi Intelligence Chief Turki Al-Faisal has dismissed claims that Arab countries are abandoning the Palestinian cause by putting their interests with Israel ahead of rights of the Palestinian...

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"If there's a war... I will be there...and I will fight for Israel", UK far right activist Tommy Robinson vows to go to war for Israel

In his speech at the Forum on Freedom and Peace at the presidential headquarters in Ramallah on Wednesday, in the presence of Israeli politicians, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas went...

Israel’s Ministry of Strategic Affairs has released a report called Terrorists in Suits: The Ties Between NGOs promoting BDS and Terrorist Organisations. The report has a sense of melodrama,...

The UK government has expressed concern about Israel’s expulsion of Palestinians in occupied East Jerusalem, responding to a question from Labour MP Richard Burden. In a question to the...

Oxfam, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and Save the Children warned Thursday that “hundreds of civilians, including children, will see their safety put at risk by the withdrawal of international...

A Palestinian child was some 150 metres from the perimeter fence of the occupied Gaza Strip when he was killed by Israeli soldiers during protests on 8 February. According...

The World Council of Churches (WCC) has rejected claims by an Israel advocacy group that its Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel (EAPPI) “embodies anti-Semitism”. According to The...

Advisor on international and foreign relations to Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas, Dr Nabil Shaath, said that the Palestinian people will not waiver their national rights in return...

Former Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman yesterday warned that the next confrontation with the Gaza Strip must be the last. “For nearly a year, since the [Great March of...

Israel has refused to allow representatives of the UN Security Council to visit the occupied West Bank. Israel’s Channel 7 reported yesterday that the Palestinians proposed the visit on...

US Vice President Mike Pence accused European powers on Thursday of undermining Washington’s crackdown on Iran by trying to break US sanctions against Tehran, in remarks that were likely...

The silence generated over the Bedouin village of Khan Al-Ahmar should be provoking an outrage of different proportions. Last year, the village was a focal point to the exclusion...

London-based human rights observers Action Group for Palestinians of Syria revealed yesterday that it had documented the disappearance of 317 Palestinian refugees since the start of the war in...

High profile Saudi Arabian and Israeli officials secretly met during Israel’s 2014 offensive on the Gaza Strip, with Saudi proposing a peace plan. According to Arab 48, Israel’s Channel...

UN Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov yesterday revealed that the UN is preparing work projects to create 10,000 job opportunities in the Gaza Strip. During his participation in the Palestine...

The Irish Foreign Ministry is to host a meeting in Irish capital Dublin about the Palestinian cause next week. The guests expected to attend hail from France, Sweden, Bulgaria,...

Israel is “intensifying” its settlement activity in and around Jerusalem’s Old City, according to NGO Ir Amim. Publishing a new map yesterday, Ir Amim described an “accelerated, intensifying chain...