On Saturday, in a demonstration marking the 52nd anniversary of the arson attack of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Palestinian protesters in the Gaza Strip were attacked by an Israeli offensive of…
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Jerusalem is on fire
Last week, a wild fire broke out west of Jerusalem. The fire lasted about three days and was extinguished on August 20, 2021. Such a fire had a detrimental effect…
Another child murdered by the occupying forces
The occupying forces have again, in blatant violation of international human rights law, killed a Palestinian minor in occupied West Bank. Palestinian teenager Mohammed Munir al-Tamimi had been shot by…
The debilitation of Palestinian healthcare workers
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc worldwide with rising numbers of cases in several countries and the mutation of the virus into deadlier, more contagious strains. Palestine has been…
The Death of Suha Jarrar & why her mother is reportedly barred from attending the funeral
Suha Jarrar, was a 31 year old human rights defender working for the Al-Haq Palestinian advocacy group since 2017. Throughout her life, she worked to increase awareness on how the…
Israeli Occupation Forces consolidate illegal Israeli Outpost
At least four Palestinians have been killed and dozens have been wounded by Israeli Occupation Forces in an area surrounding a new illegal Israeli “outpost”. The Palestinians were shot dead…
Muna el-Kurd, youth uprisings, and a new era of activism
Don’t be silent about oppression, suppression of freedoms, political arrest and detention” These are the words of Muna El Kurd, a Palestinian activist who, alongside her twin brother Mohammad El…
Israel relaunches airstrikes in occupied Gaza
Just weeks after Israeli airstrikes killed more than 200 Palestinians, Israel has once again launched airstrikes in occupied Gaza. Sources have confirmed that the attacks were carried out in retaliation…
Ibtisam, 28, fatally shot at Qalandia Military checkpoint
Ibtisam Ka’abneh, 28, was shot and left to succumb to her wounds at the Qalandia military checkpoint, North Jerusalem. Ka’abaneh, from Aqbet Jabar refugee camp in Jericho, is a mother,…
Gaza’s water crisis
Gaza’s water is unclean, unsafe, and in short supply. Nearly two million of Gaza’s residents arefaced with a water shortage daily, with even less available during the summer months. Due…