School children in Rafah exposed to Israeli army gunfire
Palestinian school children in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah have been reportedly exposed to Israeli army gun fire on Thursday morning, as resistance fighters clashed with the army…
Egypt’s ambassador to Washington: my country wants Gaza no more isolated
The Egyptian ambassador to Washington, Nabil Fahmy, stated yesterday that his country will not allow Gaza to be isolated from the outside world. ‘ Cairo will make every possible effort…
Israeli army carries out an incursion into Rafah city
The Israeli army carried out early on Thursday a small-scale incursion into the southern Gaza Strip of Rafah. Witnesses in Rafah told news agencies that the Israeli army tanks fired…
Covering Palestine: How US Media Betrayed Its Public
Free media is an important institution in a democracy. The media in a democratic society must be responsible for conveying the sort of facts and analysis that is necessary for…
Saudi minister: Arab peace initiative will fail without Israeli response
The olive branch put forward by the Arab nations in 2004, offering to negotiate an Israeli-Palestinian peace that both sides could agree upon, will soon fail if Israel continues to…
Sick, injured detainees continue to be barred from medical treatment
One of the lawyers of the Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) visited a number of detainees imprisoned by Israel who informed him of the bad treatment and the continued negligence by…
A detenidos enfermos y heridos, se les sigue negando tratamiento médico
Uno de los abogados de la Sociedad Palestina de Prisioneros (PPS) visitó a un número de detenidos encarcelados por Israel que le informaron del mal tratamiento y la continua negligencia…
Israeli army chief says conflict is likely
Israeli army chief of staff, Gabi Ashkenazi, was reported on Wednesday as saying that a conflict in the region is likely in the near future. " I can not promise…
El jefe del ejército Israelà dice que el conflicto es probable
Se ha informado que el jefe superior del ejército IsraelÃ, Gabi Ashkenazi, dijo el miércoles que es posible que ocurra un conflicto en la región en el próximo futuro No…
Several children recently injured by military fire in villages north west of Jerusalem
Palestinian medical sources reported that in recent period Israeli soldiers shot and injured several Palestinian children, and harshly attacked and clubbed others, as they were playing near the Annexation Wall…
P.A security arrests six Hamas supporters
Palestinian security forces arrested on Tuesday six supporters of Hamas movement in several parts of the West Bank, Hamas media sources reported.In Salfit district, security forces arrested Sheikh Imad Ed…
French Consul visits Nablus
Allen Remy, the French Consul to the Palestinian Authority, visited on Wednesday the northern West Bank city of Nablus and described the conditions there as “calm”. He also said that…
President Abbas disagrees with Kosovo-like independence declaration
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas disagreed Wednesday to an aide’s proposal that Palestinians might consider a Kosovo-like declaration of a statehood. Abbas ruled out taking such a step unilaterally soon, saying…
El Presidente Abbas disconforme en hacer una declaración de independencia al estilo de Kosovo.
El presidente Palestino Mahmoud Abbas mostró el miércoles su disconformidad con la propuesta de que los Palestinos declararan su independencia como Estado al estilo de Kosovo. Abbas no tomó en…
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Israeli soldiers severely beat a Palestinian boy in Tulkarem city
Israeli soldiers harshly attacked and beaten up a Palestinian boy from the West Bank city of Tulkarem, Palestinian medical sources said.Medics added that Mohammad Abu Zant,14, suffered bruises in all…
Bodies of Dimona attack’s bombers, extradited to the Palestinian side
Bodies of two Palestinian fighters who carried out a bombing attack in Israel last month, were reportedly extradited to the Palestinian side on Wednesday. Mohammad aL-Herbawi and Shadi al-Zaghir, of…
Concluding a visit to the region, UN chief concerned over Palestinian conditions
Concluding a visit to Palestine and Israel, United Nations’ undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs, Mr. Jhon Holmes, said in a press conference in Jerusalem today that he is extremely concerned…
Al fin de su visita, delegado de NNUU preocupado por las condiciones Palestinas.
Concluyendo una visita a Palestina e Israel, el subsecretario General de asuntos humanitarios de las Naciones Unidas, Mr. Jhon Holmes, dijo hoy en una conferencia de prensa en Jerusalén, que…
The Hamas-led government slams a new decision to sell lands to foreigners
The deposed Hamas government in Gaza slammed Wednesday a latest decision by the care-taker government to sell state-owned lands to foreigners.According to the minister of justice, Ali aL-Khashan, the decision…
El gobierno liderado por Hamas critica fuertemente una nueva decisión de vender tierras a los extran
El gobierno liderado por Hamas critica fuertemente una nueva decisión de vender tierras a los extranjeros. De acuerdo con el Ministro de Justicia, Ali aL-Khashan, la decisión pertenece ‘únicamente a…