Two Palestinian workers were injured today during a pursuit by Israeli soldiers near the separation barrier in the north of the West Bank, according to local sources. They told WAFA that Israeli soldiers chased a number of workers near the village of Anin, west of Jenin, as they apparently were …
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The World Bank has approved a US$15 million grant to improve sustainable economic opportunities for many Palestinian youth through the information technology (IT) sector, according to a statement by the World Bank. The new Technology for Youth and Jobs (TechStart) Project aims to help the Palestinian IT sector upgrade the …
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Israeli police today demolished several Palestinian structures in the refugee camp of Shu’fat, northeast of the occupied city of Jerusalem, according to sources. Local witnesses confirmed that Israeli police raided Ras Shihada neighborhood in the camp and cordoned it off before a bulldozer demolished two apartments besides to four storage …
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Ongoing Israeli settler attacks across the West Bank besides to efforts to bring back Palestinians stranded in Egypt due to the novel coronavirus pandemic through Jordan hit the front page headlines in the three Palestinian dailies. Highlighting settlers’ attacks in their main front page articles, al-Quds and al-Ayyam said that …
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By ANDREW RETTMAN “What the US is doing in Palestine is a threat against every single principle of peaceful coexistence between nations” – that is what EU foreign ministers should tell US secretary of state Mike Pompeo in Monday’s (15 June) video-talks, according to Saeb Erekat, a senior Palestinian diplomat. …
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Israeli forces shot and killed a 17-year-old Palestinian boy during a military raid early Wednesday morning in a refugee camp near the occupied West Bank city of Hebron. Zaid Fadil Mohammad Qaisiya, 17, sustained a gunshot wound to the head around 6 a.m. while he stood with relatives on the …
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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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