‘Those who choose to boycott the State of Israel should show some self-respect and boycott all the services of the State of Israel.’ Legal human rights organization Shurat Hadin, joined by 50 IDF reserve officers and soldiers, wrote to the Health Ministry and the National Transplant Center requesting that PA …
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On Thursday August 3rd Israeli Authorities issued thirteen military demolition orders for Palestinian properties in the village of al-Walaja, in the western part of the Bethlehem district. The orders target nine houses and four residential buildings, all of which are located on the Ayen Al jewaiza site, which Israel illegally …
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RAMALLAH – Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned on Sunday Israel’s decision to evict the Shamasneh family from their home in the neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah in East Jerusalem. Earlier this day, Israeli police handed members of the Shamasneh family a final order issued by the supreme Israeli court asking them …
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RAMALLAH – King of Jordan Abdullah II is scheduled to visit Palestine on Monday for talks with President Mahmoud Abbas, in the aftermath of the recent Israeli measures in Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem. Speaking to Voice of Palestine radio, Minister of Civil Affairs, Hussein Sheikh, said King Abdullah will …
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RAMALLAH – Israeli forces Sunday detained nine Palestinians, including a female aged 24, during military raids across multiple West Bank districts, said the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS). In Qalqilia, army soldiers detained the wife of Palestinian prisoner held in Israeli jail; Adeeb al-Ghalban. Three other Palestinians were detained by army …
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GAZA – Israeli navy Sunday morning fired at Palestinian fishermen in their fishing boats while sailing off al-Sudaniya shore, north of the Gaza Strip, local source said. WAFA correspondent said the attack caused damage to the boats, but no casualties were reported among the fishermen who fled the sea in …
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Two murals believed to be by Australian graffiti artist Lushsux — the artist behind a controversial mural in Melbourne of a sexed-up Hillary Clinton — showing an oversized US President Donald Trump have appeared on Israel’s West Bank separation barrier. The new drawings popped up on the edge of Bethlehem, …
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On Friday 4th of August in the village of Khursa in occupied Al-Khalil (Hebron), the residents gathered for a peaceful sit-in demonstration and Friday prayer against the new Israeli military watchtower. After the prayer, tensions were high and Israeli forces started firing stun grenades, tear gas, skunk water as well …
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RAMALLAH – In a speech on Saturday evening, Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas called Jerusalem “the eternal capital of the state of Palestine and nothing else.” Addressing hundreds of Jerusalemite Palestinians in the presidential headquarters in Ramallah, official Palestinian news agency Wafa quoted Abbas as saying that the “Palestinian …
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RAMALLAH – Over the past two days, internet access in the occupied Palestinian territory has been under the “fiercest” cyber attack since 2012, the Palestinian Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology said on Saturday. In a statement, the ministry said that the ongoing cyber attack was targeting internet providers in …
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