Israeli forces shot and wounded a 13-year-old Palestinian east of Hebron city outside Israel’s illegal Kiryat Arba settlement in the southern occupied West Bank on Wednesday for allegedly attempting to commit a stabbing attack at the gate of the settlement. An Israeli army spokesperson told Ma’an that the Palestinian teen …
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The United Nations Human Rights Council reportedly plans to go ahead with the publication of a list of companies operating in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory and the Golan Heights, in spite of immense diplomatic pressure from the United States and Israel. According to a report published …
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The World Tourism Organization (WTO) on Wednesday postponed the vote on Palestine’s request to become a full-fledged member of the organization for its next meetings in the next two years, according to Israeli media Israel and its allies at the United Nations, especially the United States have launched an international …
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Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) on Wednesday ordered Bedouin Palestinians living in Khan al-Ahmar area in the northern Jordan Valley to evacuate their homes or else they will face demolition by the 25th of this month. Legal advisor of the Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission, Mohammed Abu Elias, told PNN reporter …
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Israeli forces demolished on Wednesday eight homes and six retaining walls in Steih Dyouk, a village to the west of Jericho in the West Bank, according to WAFA correspondent. He said the army brought four bulldozers to the village and demolished eight homes that were ready to be inhabited along …
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The Israeli prosecutor informed the High Court that four Palestinians recently killed by Israeli forces have been buried in the numbered cemeteries in the north of the country apparently at the requested of the political leadership, according to attorney Mohammad Mahmoud from the Prisoners Affairs Commission. The four were identified …
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Israeli settlers uprooted Wednesday a number of olive trees in the village of Burin, south of Nablus, according to Ghassan Daghlas, who monitors settlement activities in the Nablus area. He told WAFA that settlers from Yitzhar entered Palestinian agricultural land located on the outskirts of the village and uprooted 27 …
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United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov Wednesday welcomed recent Palestinian efforts for reconciliation saying unity is essential for realization of Palestinian national aspirations. “I welcome the recent developments related to Palestinian unity in Cairo,” said Mladenov in a statement. “Reconciliation is critical to addressing …
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The Israeli West Jerusalem municipality Wednesday demolished a two-story apartment building in Ras el-Amoud, a neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem, under the pretext of construction without a permit. WAFA correspondent said a 200-strong Israeli police force cordoned off the area as bulldozers proceeded to knock down the building owned by …
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A new strongly-worded UN report has slammed the occupation of the West Bank and East Jerusalem, calling Israeli settlement activity a “major obstacle” to the economic development of the Palestinian territories and a huge stumbling block to a two-state solution. Israel fought the Six-Day War against Egypt, Jordan and Syria …
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