Israeli occupation

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.

IOA withdraws travel permits of Jenin businessmen

Thursday-23-February-2017

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) on Thursday withdrew commercial permits for travel to Israel from 110 Palestinian businessmen from Jenin province in the West Bank.

Haneyya: Future of Palestine to be shaped by creeds of Holy Koran

Sunday-19-February-2017

The future of Palestine largely hinges on the values of self-abnegation and courage preached by the Holy Koran deputy head of Hamas political bureau Ismail Haneyya said.

APU: Israel challenges international laws with settlement

Saturday-18-February-2017

Arab Parliamentary Union (APU) said that Israeli authorities’ endorsement of the so-called settlement regulation bill is a challenge to international laws and a disregard to human justice.

43 Palestinians denied travel last week at Allenby crossing

Saturday-18-February-2017

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) prevented last week 43 Palestinians in the West Bank from traveling abroad through Allenby (King Hussein) border crossing with Jordan

IOF raids homes at dawn in Awarta town

Saturday-18-February-2017

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed overnight Awarta town southeast of Nablus in the West Bank raided homes and harassed citizens in a campaign that lasted for about three hours.

Israeli border police launch dawn raid on Hizma town

Friday-17-February-2017

A large number of Israeli police forces at dawn Friday stormed Hizma town east of Jerusalem patrolled its streets and alleys and intercepted cars.

Ayesh: Palestinian Diaspora part & parcel of anti-occupation struggle

Wednesday-15-February-2017

Head of the Jordanian Association for Return and Refugees Kadhem Ayesh called on the Palestinians nationwide and overseas to agree on a unified national project and resistance agenda in the face of the Israeli occupation.

Israeli electric company threatens to cut off power to West Bank

Tuesday-14-February-2017

Director General of Israel Electric Corporation Yiftach Ron-Tal threatened on Tuesday to cut power to the West Bank over debts on the Palestinian Authority (PA).

President of S. Africa: We will continue to support Palestinians

Friday-10-February-2017

South Africa will continue to support Palestine President Jacob Zuma told lawmakers as he delivered his state of the nation address at the parliament on Thursday.