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Palestinian teen shot dead by Israeli settlers in West Bank
Jerusalem: A 19-year-old Palestinian boy was killed in clashes with Israeli settlers in the West Bank, the Israeli military has said. The incident occurred on Friday when a group of Israelis came…
- Middle East
Heba Saadieh becomes first Palestinian referee at World Cup
Heba Saadieh became the first-ever Palestinian to officiate a match during the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup. The 34-year-old referee take part in the ninth edition of the Women’s World Cup co-hosted…
- Middle East
Armed clashes in Palestinian camp in Lebanon unacceptable: Lebanese PM
Beirut: Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has said that the armed clashes in a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon are unacceptable as they violate the country’s sovereignty. Armed clashes between members…
- Middle East
Lebanon calls on Palestinian leaders to help restore security in Lebanon’s refugee camp
Beirut: Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has called on Palestinian leaders to help restore security in the Ain Al-Helweh Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon after armed clashes broke out there. “We…
- Middle East
14-year-old Palestinian boy killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
A 14-year-old Palestinian boy was killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank city Qalqilya at dawn on Thursday, July 27, the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) reported. The Palestinian ministry of health identified the victim…
- Middle East
Portuguese parliament passes resolution to recognise Palestinian Nakba
The Portuguese parliament has passed a resolution to recognise the 1948 Palestinian Nakba and praised their struggle for self-determination, according to the Palestinian News Agency Wafa. The resolution, for which voting took place…
- Middle East
Israeli forces detained 570 Palestinian minors in since Jan 2023
Jerusalem: Israeli occupation forces have detained 570 Palestinian minors in the first half of 2023, 435 of whom are from the city of Jerusalem. The director of the Palestinian Center for Prisoners…
- Middle East
Palestinian teen killed by Israeli soldiers in West Bank village
Ramallah: A Palestinian teenager was killed during clashes with the Israeli soldiers in the West Bank, the Health Ministry said. Mohammad Al-Bayedd, a 17-year-old from Al-Jalazoon refugee camp near Ramallah, was killed…
- Middle East
Turkey to host Israeli, Palestinian leaders next week
Ankara: Turkey will separately host Israeli and Palestinian leaders next week, authorities have confirmed. In a statement, the Turkish presidency said that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrive on July 25 and meet…
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Palestinian schoolchildren refused entry visas for UK visit
The British Home Office has refused to grant a group of Palestinian students entry visas to visit Bolton, a town in Greater Manchester in England, local media reported. The teacher who helped…
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Israel occupation turns Palestinian territories into ‘open-air prison’: UN
United Nations (UN) expert on Monday slammed Israel and said that it has transformed the occupied Palestinian territories into an “open-air prison” by imprisoning more than 800,000 Palestinians since 1967. The United Nations…
- Middle East
Palestinian PM slams US inaction on reviving Palestinian-Israeli peace process
Ramallah: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye has slammed the US for not presenting any initiative to revive the Palestinian peace process with Israel, which has remained stalled since 2014. “US President Joe…
- Middle East
Palestinian woman shot at by Israeli forces in Jerusalem
A 60-year-old Palestinian woman was injured by Israeli forces after she tried to stab a security guard at a light rail station near Ammunition Hill in Jerusalem on Sunday, Palestinian media reported.…
- Middle East
Foreign diplomats visit West Bank after Israel’s large-scale military raid
Jenin: A delegation of foreign diplomats has visited the northern West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp following an Israeli large-scale military raid on the city earlier this week. The…
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Palestinian killed by Israeli soldiers in West Bank
Ramallah: A Palestinian man was killed by Israeli soldiers during an anti-settlement protest in the West Bank, medics said. The incident took place on Friday in the village of Umm Safa, north…