Three children were killed after being run over today in three separate accidents across the Gaza Strip, medical sources said. The three children, aged six, five and five respectively, were run over in three accidents in Nuseirat refugee camp, the town of Beit Lahia, and the city of Rafah. (WAFA)
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Saeb Erekat, Secretary-General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), said today that an annexation of even “one inch” of the occupied Palestinian Territory by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu means an extermination of any chance of peace in the region. Speaking during a virtual meeting of …
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A Palestinian young man was detained today as he was attending the trial of his brother, who is currently under Israeli detention, at the Israeli military court of Salem, northwest of Jenin in the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS), an NGO in charge of monitoring the affairs …
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced today new steps towards establishing an illegal Israeli settlement in the occupied Golan Heights, named after US President Donald Trump, who last year recognized Israel’s sovereignty over the occupied territory. Netanyahu, according to Israeli media, took the opportunity during the cabinet meeting in Jerusalem …
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Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, said today that the United Nations Security Council will be meeting on June 24 at the level of the foreign ministers to discuss Israel’s plan to annex parts of the occupied West Bank. Speaking to official Voice of Palestine radio, …
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At least seven Palestinians were detained by the Israeli occupation forces last night and today in occupied Jerusalem and in the West Bank districts of Bethlehem and Jenin, according to local sources. In Jerusalem, Israeli police detained two brothers after raiding and searching their home in the neighborhood of Wadi …
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Israeli violations of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory 04 – 10 June 2020 · 4 Palestinians sustained wounds in IOF excessive use of force in the West Bank · 6 shootings reported against agricultural lands eastern Gaza Strip, and twice on fishing boats western Gaza Strip · In …
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A Palestinian woman and her eight children became homeless today when the Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem demolished their house in the Silwan neighborhood of occupied East Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. Khalid Abu Tayeh, a member of the Silwan Land Defense Committee, told WAFA that a …
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) will proceed with its investigation into Israel over its policies regarding the Palestinians despite the continued application of the 1993 Oslo Accords, Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda announced yesterday. This came in response to a May 27 request from the ICC Pre-Trial Chamber to clarify the status …
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By Palestine Chronicle Staff If Israel moves forward with its annexation plans on July 1, the Palestinian Authority will immediately declare a Palestinian State on the basis of the pre-1967 borders, and will immediately appeal to the international community to recognize the new state, PA Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh told …
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