The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and Foreign Minister Riyad Malki today welcomed UNESCO’s Executive Committee adoption of two resolutions on Palestine, calling on the cultural organization to take a proactive role in defending Palestinian heritage from Israeli attacks. “We welcome the adoption of two resolutions by the Executive Committee of …
Read More »Coronavirus claims another victim in West Bank; total fatalities reach 22 in Palestine
Coronavirus claimed another victim in the West Bank this morning, bringing the total number of fatalities due to the virus to 22, according to Minister of Health Mai Alkaila. She said in a statement that a man in his 70s from Fowwar refugee camp, in the Hebron district in the …
Read More »Jordan FM: Just peace in Palestine will not be achieved by occupation
Jordan’s Foreign Minister, Ayman Safadi, said yesterday that a just peace in Palestine will not be achieved as long as the Israeli occupation remains. Speaking at the 9th ministerial meeting of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum (CASCF), the minister said his country values China’s support for the Palestinians’ right to …
Read More »Annexation not on today’s or tomorrow’s agenda, says Israel’s Foreign Minister
Israel’s annexation of parts of the occupied Palestinian West Bank “is not on the agenda for today or tomorrow,” Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi told KAN Bet on Monday. Ashkenazi said that he did not know whether the annexation was cancelled forever, but pointed out: “I can say that the Foreign …
Read More »Gantz: We want our soldiers back from Gaza
Defence Minister Benny Gantz said on Monday that Israel wants to get its soldiers back from Gaza, Al-Watan Voice has reported. Gantz added that “tranquillity” should also be re-established. Commenting on the alleged launch of homemade rockets from Gaza on Sunday night, Gantz said that these are Israel’s “two missions” …
Read More »“We will not accept a single measure of annexation of our Palestinian home land”
INTERVIEW WITH THE AMBASSADOR OF THE STATE OF PALESTINE, MAROUAN TOUBASSI “We will defend our universal rights through the peaceful popular resistance of our people and the diplomatic path in international forums.” Interview by :Ioanna Drossou In H ΕΠΟΧΥΗ, 5 July 2020 Q :The US-Israel agreement ceases negotiations for decades …
Read More »Settlers are vandalizing free , while Israel denies Palestinians access their Lands,
By: Madeeha Al-A’raj The National Bureau for defending land and resisting settlements ( nbprs ) stated in its latest weekly report , that the occupation government is going ahead in confiscating Palestinian lands, transforming them to settlement activities, defrauding citizens and preventing them from accessing their lands. Within the context, …
Read More »UNRWA Press Release: Advisory commission meets virtually, shows support to UNRWA
The Advisory Commission (AdCom) on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) met virtually by teleconferencing on 1-2 July. Discussions focused on the ability of UNRWA to continue delivering on its mandate despite worrying regional and global developments, and despite its continued …
Read More »Israels planer om at annektere store dele af Vestbredden
Deadline på DR2 5. JUL 2020 For at stoppe Israels planer om at annektere store dele af Vestbredden har den palæstinensiske regering i denne uge gjort fælles sag med den islamiske bevægelse Hamas. Men hvordan forestiller den nye palæstinensiske ambassadør i Danmark sig, at han få kan vores støtte, når …
Read More »Ministry of Health confirms 204 coronavirus cases, two deaths
The Ministry of Health confirmed today evening two deaths from coronavirus and 204 new cases in the West Bank, bringing the total deaths in Palestine to 15 and the total infections to 3689. The Ministry said a woman died from the novel disease at the Augusta Victoria Hospital in Jerusalem, …
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