Israeli authorities issued demolition orders to several structures in the village of al-Jiftlik in the Jordan Valley, according to a local official. Ahmad Ghawanmah, head of al-Jiftlik village council, said that Israeli authorities handed demolition notices of structures owned by five residents under the pretext that they were built without …
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The Church of the Holy Sepulcher in the Old City of Jerusalem reopened its doors to pilgrims and visitors on Wednesday after a three-day shut down. Church leaders took the decision to reopen the church in an urgent meeting on Tuesday night following the Israeli government’s decision to suspend the …
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The European Union (EU) and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) are holding a Strategic Dialogue on the way forward for their partnership in light of the current financial crisis facing UNRWA and the need to broaden its donor base and …
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Israeli bulldozers accompanied by a military force raided on Wednesday of the town of Hizma, northeast of Jerusalem, and demolished retaining walls, agricultural facilities and gas stations under the pretext of lack of building permit. The demolition coincided with the severe military siege imposed by the occupation authorities on the …
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Chief Palestinian negotiator and secretary general of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Saeb Erekat rejected on Wednesday claims by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that no country has served Christians presence in the Holy Land as Israel, and said that on the contrary, no country has harmed the Christian and …
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PA chief negotiator and secretary general of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Saeb Erekat said President Mahmoud Abbas’ address to the Security Council reaffirmed Palestine’s commitment to international law, UN resolutions and the two-state solution on the 1967 border. He said in a press release following Abbas’ address to the …
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The Israeli military demolished on Tuesday a structure in the Bedouin community of Jabal al-Baba in al-Eizariya to the southeast of Jerusalem and detained a Palestinian who protested the demolition, according to WAFA correspondent. He said that Israeli forces demolished the structure under the pretext it was built without permit …
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Pro-Palestinian Dutch activist Margriet Teders passed away last Tuesday in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She was 91. Teders was born on February 18, 1926 and was considered one of the oldest activists in the Netherlands and Europe who fought for freedom and equality all over the world as she spent many …
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Israeli military authority issued 17 administration detention orders against Palestinians ranging in time between two to six months, Mahmoud Halabi, an attorney with the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society, said on Tuesday. Nine of the orders were issued against Palestinians detained for the first time or were detained once then released and …
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Israeli forces removed on Tuesday an illegal outpost set up by Jewish settlers earlier this month on Beita, Qabalan, and Yatma lands to the south of Nablus in the northern West Bank, according to a local official. Beita Mayor Fouad Maali told WAFA that Israeli forces removed at dawn the …
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