Palestine and Israel have the same environmental destiny, and will, therefore, face the same effects of climate change. The geographical proximity would make cooperation indispensable to provide an effective common…
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US congresswomen are planning to visit Israel and Palestine
Democratic US-Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Talib are organising a visit to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories in the upcoming weeks. However, their entrance could be prohibited by Israeli…
Hamas delegations meet officials in Teheran
Ismail Haniyeh, one of the so-called top-five leaders of Hamas, announced that a delegation of high-ranking Hamas officials had reached Teheran on Saturday, 20 July. Haniyeh said “The visit…
Birzeit Heritage Week: A celebration of Palestinian heritage and national identity
For four days during last week, the echoes of ancient instruments, traditional songs, dancing feet and celebration chants were heard through the streets and alleys of Birzeit’s Old City. …
Israeli forces demolish Palestinian homes, attack activists
Hundreds of Israeli forces have begun demolishing homes in the Palestinian village of Sur Baher amid Palestinian and international outcry on 22 July. In an interview with Palestinian News Agency…
Israel’s Supreme Court approves the demolition of buildings in East-Jerusalem
The Israeli Supreme Court has given its approval on the 11 June for the destruction of 10 buildings in Sur Bahir, East Jerusalem. Following this decision, on 18 June, Israeli…
Japan offers to mediate between Palestinians and Israelis
Foreign Minister of Japan Taro Kono expressed in interview with Arab News his country’s interest in playing a part as an “honest broker” between Palestine and Israel. Palestinian authorities…
Palestinian youth on the fields of Settlers
With the average age of 22.4 years, Palestine‘s population is among the youngest in the world. As a result of the ongoing Israeli occupation, deteriorating economic situation and a lack…
Israeli soldier shoots Palestinian child, 100 bullet fragments found in his brain
10-year-old Palestinian Abdul Rahman Yasser Shteiwi was shot in the head by an Israeli soldier during a protest in the town of Kafr Qaddum in the occupied West Bank on…
U.S. Congresswoman, Rashida Tlaib, denounces Israel’s policies against Palestinians
In an interview published Saturday 13 July, U.S. Congresswoman, Rashida Tlaib, heavily condemned Israel’s policy towards Palestinians as she called for international solidarity. Tlaib, the first Palestinian-American to serve in…