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The number of Palestinians who have died as a result of the Israeli siege on Gaza has passed 360, a statement released by the health ministry of the deposed...

Hebrew media outlets reported that the Israeli Foreign Minister, Avigdor Lieberman, personally supervised the preparation of a document titled the "higher goals", which drops the settlement process with the...

An Israeli Human Rights report stated that: "Israeli army killed more than 1,500 Palestinian citizens, since the beginning of 2009, mostly during the last war in the Gaza Strip,...

The Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, considered the proposed amendment of British law, which the British Government is now looking into, an unfortunate reminder of the British role in the...

A report issued by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has claimed that Palestinians in the West Bank are not able to build on...

Sources in the West Bank and Gaza have confirmed that six Palestinian men in their early twenties were killed this morning by Israeli occupation forces. Three of the killings...

The Regional Council for Unrecognized Arab Villages, occupied in 1948, in Al-Naqab, in south Palestine, accused the Israeli government of neglecting its Arab population's needs and conducting a campaign...

More than a thousand Palestinians crossed into Egypt via the Rafah border crossing on Sunday. The Egyptian authorities sent back 72 people, according to Gaza's Borders and Crossings Authority;...

Occupied Jerusalem Prior to commencing a trip to Brussels, Israeli Foreign Minister, Avigdor Lieberman, said: "the conflict with the Palestinians is a cultural clash and cannot be resolved through...

The Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions (PGFTU) has warned of the seriousness of the Israeli military decision, which coincides with the commemoration of the Deir Yassin massacre, to...

Jewish settlers are believed to be responsible for entering a mosque near Haifa and daubing racist graffiti on the walls. The Omar Ibn El-Khattab Mosque was broken into on...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURESThe Gaza Strip, which is an estimated 360 square kilometres, is home to over one and a half million Palestinians. On one side of its 40km length, it...

An independent United Nations expert today urged Israel to prevent further rights violations in East Jerusalem, warning that population transfers in or from occupied territory are war crimes under...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURESOn Sunday, tens of Palestinians and international peace activists gathered at a protest rally near Gaza City organised by the Popular Committee Against the Siege to demand that...

The long overdue Saville Report into the 1972 Bloody Sunday killings in Northern Ireland has been received with mixed reviews. While Unionist spokesmen regard it as an important step...

Foreign Policy (US). . Saree Makdisi 06/11/2009. Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, was no good for Palestine. And his exit will make a peaceful solution more likely....

By Yvonne Ridley in Cairo Telling the truth can be a complicated business. This was one of the first lessons I learned at a very tender age. Still unable...

By Sonja Karkar Australians for PalestineWomen for Palestine They came one cold December day. Not fearless warriors but fearsome hoardes hell-bent on destruction of the genocidal kind that leaves...

By Senussi Bsaikri Although its major offensive on the Gaza Strip ended in January, Israel's sporadic attacks have not stopped. Early last Sunday Israeli aircrafts launched raids on targets...

In Israel, the main factor that determines the right of citizenship is "nationality" rather than the place of birth. Such nationality does not apply to all the current residents...

By Mohamed Mohsen Watad – Umm al-Fahm A complaint is to be lodged with the human rights agencies of the UN about the intensification of house demolitions in the...

By Bilal Al-Hassan The United States is basically a self-appointed leader of the "peace process" between the Palestinians and Israel. It also happens to be the world's remaining superpower....

Looking back at the year since Israel's assault on Gaza it is clear that despite everything, and against all the odds, the resistance of the Palestinians can be viewed...

Comment by Fahmi Huwaidi 14/12/2009 The news hit me like a sledgehammer. I still do not want to believe that Egypt has decided to build an underground wall of...

When Washington pronounced that "making progress in the peace process and the establishment of two states for two the peoples" is a paramount American interest, most of Europe and...