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Khudari: Gaza situation worsening despite Cairo agreements

Friday-22-September-2017

A Palestinian popular committee on Friday said that the situation in the Gaza Strip is worsening and that the repercussions of the Palestinian division and the blockade are still affecting the lives of citizens despite the understandings reached lately in Cairo.

Political prisoner subjected to torture at PA jails

Friday-22-September-2017

Head of Student Council at Birzeit University Omar al-Kiswani affirmed that his colleague Usama Mafarjeh who is held captive at the jails of the Palestinian Authority (PA) intelligence apparatus in Ramallah for 5 days is being subjected to torture and ill-treatment.

Report: US responsible for 1982 massacres in Lebanon

Friday-22-September-2017

In September of each year Palestinians recall the egregious massacres committed against them in Lebanon in 1982 which claimed the lives of thousands of civilians.

IOF closes Ibrahimi Mosque before Muslim worshipers

Friday-22-September-2017

Israeli Occupation Forces on Friday closed al-Ibrahimi Mosque in al-Khalil city and banned Muslim worshipers from performing Friday prayer. Meanwhile the holy site was opened for settlers to celebrate Jewish New Year in its internal and external plazas.

Qatar calls for nuclear-free Middle East

Friday-22-September-2017

Qatar has asked the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to create a nuclear-free zone in the Middle East and compel Israel to implement relevant international resolutions and join the non-proliferation treaty (NPT).

Three injured in IOF quelling of Kafr Qaddum march

Friday-22-September-2017

Three Palestinian youths were injured on Friday afternoon after the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) quelled the anti-settlement weekly march of Kafr Qaddum.

Commission of detainees deplores US for deporting Odeh

Friday-22-September-2017

The Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs has strongly denounced the US authorities for deporting Rasmea Odeh a Palestinian ex-detainee in Israeli jails to Jordan after living in the US for over 20 years.

IOF raids homes kidnaps citizens in W. Bank

Friday-22-September-2017

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) last night and at dawn Friday kidnapped several Palestinian citizens during campaigns in different West Bank areas.