With the Israeli police killing this morning a disabled Palestinian man in occupied East Jerusalem, a Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) official called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to fulfill its mandate regarding Israeli war crimes in Palestine. Israeli police shot dead this morning Iyad Khairi Hallak, 32, a Palestinian …
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A Palestinian man who was shot and killed this morning by Israeli police in Jerusalem’s Old City was unarmed and said to be of special needs, according to identical Palestinian and Israeli reports. They said Israeli police opened fire at a Palestinian after they suspected he had a gun and …
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After two months of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic that hit the world and closure of all academic institutions, over 78,000 Palestinian high school students started this morning their final matriculation exams known as tawjihi, according to education ministry officials. They said the 78,400 students in the West Bank, …
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In two separate incidents this morning, Israeli forces shot and injured a Palestinian youth in occupied East Jerusalem and a man in the north of the West Bank, according to witnesses and medical sources. Initial reports said Israeli police opened fire at a youth, said to be of special needs, …
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At least four Palestinians were detained and had their vehicle confiscated by Israeli occupation forces yesterday near the village of Sebastia, to the north of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, according to the village’s mayor. Mohammad Azem told WAFA that an Israeli army force set up a checkpoint at …
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Israeli occupation forces opened gunfire today and killed a Palestinian young man while driving a vehicle near the village of Nabi Saleh, to the west of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, local sources said. The forces reportedly fired live shots at the vehicle in mysterious circumstances, seriously wounding the …
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At least five Palestinians, including a photojournalist, were injured by Israeli occupation forces today during the weekly protest against Israeli settlement construction, in the village of Kafr Qaddum in the northern West Bank, local sources said. Morad Shtewi, coordinator of the popular resistance in the village, told WAFA that Israeli …
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A Palestinian family from the occupied Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabal al-Mukaber embarked today on demolishing its own home after it was forced to do so by Israeli municipality to avoid paying exorbitant costs if the municipality carries out the demolition. Musa Kassab Bashir, a co-owner of the house, said the …
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Israeli police and intelligence detained today the former Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and current head of the Higher Islamic Council, Sheikh Ekrema Sabri, local sources said. Intelligence and police officers raided Sabri’s home in occupied Jerusalem and detained him, before taking him to a nearby interrogation center. Sabri, who often …
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The Ministry of Health confirmed today 37 COVID-19 recoveries in occupied Jerusalem, which brings up the total cases that have recovered so far in Palestine to 523, representing 83.7 percent of the total infections. The Ministry said in a brief report on the COVID-19 (coronavirus) situation in Palestine that out …
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