About an hour after an Israeli police spokesperson announced that “a massive search” for an undocumented Palestinian was underway in the coastal city of Ashkelon, a young Palestinian man was detained and interrogated for not having an Israeli permit. Luba al-Samri said Israeli forces had been “alerted to a Palestinian …
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Israel’s Minister of Public Security Gilad Erdan paid a visit to a newly established synagogue in the Palestinian neighborhood of Silwan in occupied East Jerusalem under heavy military protection on Sunday. The synagogue, which was inaugurated on Thursday, was set up in a building owned by the Palestinian Abu Nab …
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Israeli police prevented 160 Palestinian secondary school students from entering the Shari’ah School in Al-Aqsa Mosque on Thursday, under the pretext that their school books are based on the Palestinian curriculum. The police had already prevented the delivery of schoolbooks at the premises two days ago, citing the same pretext …
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A source in the Israel Security Agency, Shin Bet, reported a new generation from the Revolt movement which is a radical Jewish group in the West Bank area and its members are concentrated in Bladim settlement outpost near Nablus. The “formal generation” of this organization was responsible for crimes against …
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For 50 years, ever since the start of the Israeli occupation of East Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Palestinians have been banned from any kind of political expression, even peaceful ones, Amnesty International (AI) said on Saturday. Marking 50 years since Israel issued Military Order 101, a law …
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Jordan BDS today announced that seven private and public companies in Jordan that have discontinued their service contracts with G4S, the security company. This announcement comes in response to a global boycott call against G4S’ parent company for its complicity in Israel’s regime of occupation and settler-colonialism. In particular, the …
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PLO Executive Committee Member Dr. Hanan Ashrawi on Sunday denounced U.S. and Israeli campaign to silence the United Nations Human Rights Council as it “exposes the complicity of Israeli and international businesses in Israel’s military occupation and the colonization of Palestinian land is morally repugnant.” “This is a clear indication …
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has given the green light for members of the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, to storm into Al-Aqsa Mosque this week, Anadolu has reported. Hamas has condemned the decision as “extremist” and said that it could “explode” an already tense situation. “The decision to allow Israeli …
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President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in the Turkish capital, Ankara on Sunday for a three-day state visit. Abbas, along with his accompanying delegation, are scheduled to meet with the Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and other high-ranking officials. Both sides are set to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations, consultation and …
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Chairman of the Palestinian Economic Council for Development & Reconstruction (PECDAR), Mohammad Shtayyeh, said on Sunday that President Mahmoud Abbas decided to transform the Presidential Guest Palace in Ramallah into a national library. Shtayyeh said the palace, which has been under construction for five years by PECDAR, was first supposed …
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