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(MENAFN) A Palestinian attorney revealed Sunday that the director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza is being held in Israeli solitary confinement under what is described as severely deteriorating conditions, with access to life-sustaining...

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(MENAFN) Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, has moved forward with early-stage approval of a bill that would place heritage and archaeological sites in the occupied West Bank under direct Israeli state authority.

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(MENAFN) Palestinians have expressed growing concern over what they view as increasing Israeli efforts to take control of Solomon’s Pools, a historic landmark and tourist destination located south of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. The...

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(MENAFN) A Palestinian church affairs committee has issued a statement condemning what it described as Israeli violations against Christian religious sites in southern Lebanon, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) An Israeli rights organization has reported that Israeli authorities plan to release two activists detained in connection with a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Two activists involved in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla have been released by Israeli authorities after an extended period of detention and subsequently deported, according to official statements.

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(MENAFN) Israeli army forces assaulted Palestinian worshippers during a Christian religious celebration Tuesday evening west of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, according to multiple Palestinian sources.

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(MENAFN) Israeli military operations across the West Bank resulted in multiple arrests and a demolition of property, according to local officials and Palestinian reports.

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(MENAFN) Israeli military units detained no fewer than 17 Palestinians—including two women and a minor—and destroyed a residential property in the West Bank on Wednesday, marking a continued surge in tensions across the occupied region, as...

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(MENAFN) A Palestinian was killed and eight others wounded by Israeli army fire in the Gaza Strip within a single 24-hour period, pushing the death toll across the Eid al-Adha holiday to 33, Gaza's Health Ministry announced Sunday.

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(MENAFN) A demonstration was held in central Paris on Tuesday where participants gathered to demand the release of two activists detained in connection with a Gaza-bound humanitarian mission.

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(MENAFN) Palestinian officials warned Friday that conditions in the Gaza Strip are continuing to deteriorate as a result of Israel’s military operations, ongoing blockade, and restrictions on humanitarian assistance, describing the situation as a...

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(MENAFN) The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Monday called for urgent international sanctions against Israeli occupiers and the settlement system following attacks on two villages in the occupied West Bank. According to reports, the ministry...

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(MENAFN) Former Mossad chief Tamir Pardo has said that violence carried out by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank resembles attacks against Jews during the Holocaust and represents what he described as an “existential threat”...

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(MENAFN) The European commissioner for equality and crisis management has said that Israel is legally required under international humanitarian law to prevent and investigate alleged violations against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank....

EIN Presswire

The Court of Appeal's ruling in Ammori restores Palestine Action's proscription and redraws the line between lawful protest and national security.

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces arrested 40 Palestinians, including two women, during pre-dawn raids across the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Media Office reported.

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces carried out 443 assaults in the West Bank over the last month, resulting in the deaths of nine Palestinians and the displacement of six Bedouin communities, according to the Palestinian Wall and Settlement Resistance...

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Oxfam’s Global Humanitarian Policy Lead Bushra Khalidi - a Palestinian mother from Jerusalem living in the West Bank - addressed the UN Security Council in New York today, warning that the ceasefire in Gaza is failing and urging member states to...