After much delay, the US President Donald Trump has finally released his “peace to prosperity” deal for resolving the Palestine-Israel conflict on Tuesday 28 January. In front of a pro-Israel…
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Trump’s peace deal set to be released within days
US President Donald Trump has announced the White House will be releasing their long-awaited peace plan for the Middle East within days. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his political…
Barghouthi: Netanyahu and Gantz, two sides of the same coin
Dr Mustafa Barghouthi, the General Secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative, stated that Netanyahu and Gantz’s very same announcements regarding imposing Israeli control over the Jordan Valleys and enforce Israeli…
NGO reports sharp rise in East Jerusalem house demolitions
NGO Ir Amim has reported a 44 per cent spike in home demolitions in East Jerusalem compared to the same time in the previous year. In a recent report released…
Disabled Gazans disproportionately suffer under Israeli occupation
Anas Hatem El-Munyrawi, a 27-year-old mechanical engineering student from Gaza woke up in a hospital bed on 18 May 2018 to find his lower left leg amputated below the knee.…
ICC to investigate Israeli war crimes in occupied Palestinian territories
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor (ICC) has announced she would launch a full investigation into alleged war crimes in the Palestinian territories including East Jerusalem, the West Bank and…
Death of Palestinian prisoner sparks outrage over medical negligence in Israeli jails
On November 26 Sami Abu Diak, a Palestinian prisoner, died in the solace of an empty Israeli hospital room after a battle with cancer. Following the announcement of Diak’s death…
Gaza achieves self-sufficiency in olive production
The Palestine Ministry of Agriculture announced Sunday that the occupied Gaza strip has become self-sufficient in olive production for the first time in 25 years. The ministry’s undersecretary, Ibrahim Al-Qudra,…
Issawiya; the East Jerusalem neighbourhood at the brunt of Israeli Police brutality
The eight-seater van driven by Issawiya community leader Mohammad Abu Hummus lurches and screeches up the recently slicked pavement, stirring clouds of exhaust in its wake. Activists from Free Jerusalem,…
Barghouthi: "Ghettostans"
During the 1930s, when the white minority ruled South Africa, the government at the time established a structure of racial segregation, termed Apartheid, by which black South Africans were forced…