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154 French MPs ask Hollande to recognize Palestinian state

Sunday-26-February-2017

Dozens of members of the French Parliament signed a petition asking the French president François Hollande to recognize the Palestinian state before the end of his term according to the French magazine Journal de France on Sunday.

23 years after the Ibrahimi Mosque massacre

Saturday-25-February-2017

23 years have passed since the Ibrahimi Mosque massacre was committed when the extremist Israeli settler Baruch Goldstein murdered 29 Palestinians and injured 150 others who were performing dawn prayer at the mosque.

Conference of Palestinians Abroad kicks off in Istanbul

Saturday-25-February-2017

The Popular Conference of the Palestinians Abroad was launched on Saturday morning in the Turkish capital of Istanbul with the participation of thousands of Palestinians living in 50 different countries.

European mission urges EU to recognize Palestine as state

Friday-24-February-2017

The European parliamentary delegation to Palestine has called on the EU and its member states to recognize Palestine as a state to protect and preserve it warning that “the viability of the two-state solution is at a critical juncture” because of Israel’s large-scale settlement expansion.

Participants flock to Istanbul for “Palestinians Abroad Conference”

Friday-24-February-2017

Palestinian delegations and national figures started to flock to the Turkish city of Istanbul to participate in the two-day Popular Conference for the Palestinians Abroad slated to kick off on Saturday February 25.

Hamdan calls for supporting resistance in Palestine

Friday-24-February-2017

Director of Hamas’s foreign relations Osama Hamdan has called for strengthening the resistance foundation in the Gaza Strip and closing ranks in the West Bank and Jerusalem to confront Israel’s settlement activities and violations.

Al-Khawjat market targeted by Judaization

Thursday-23-February-2017

The merchants of Al-Khawajat market in the Old City of Occupied Jerusalem suffer from high taxes imposed on them by the Israeli occupation municipality resulting in the closure of some shops; thus increasing the suffering of merchants.

Khudari lauds position of European lawmakers on Gaza siege

Thursday-23-February-2017

Palestinian lawmaker Jamal al-Khudari has hailed the delegation of the European Parliament that was prevented by Israel on Thursday from entering the Gaza Strip for their position against the Israeli blockade on the impoverished enclave.

Amnesty calls for Mohamed al-Qeiq’s immediate release

Thursday-23-February-2017

Amnesty International called Thursday on Israeli authorities to end the Palestinian Journalist Mohamed al-Qeiq’s administrative detention as he enters the 18th day of his hunger strike.

Mezan: 5 Palestinian fishermen killed 107 injured since 2007

Thursday-23-February-2017

Al-Mezan Center for Human Rights revealed in a new report issued Wednesday that five Palestinian fishermen were killed while 107 others were injured since 2007.