The Palestinian Authority announced today that the UN Security Council will hold a meeting next Monday to discuss the Israeli brutal aggression on the Gaza Strip.
The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, (...)
Israeli forces arrested today 4 Palestinian citizens in Jerusalem (Al-Quds).
Local sources and eyewitnesses reported that the Israeli forces arrested Ahmad Munir Obaid, Ahmed Maher Obaid and Amir Awad.
In the same context, the Israeli forces (...)
Israeli forces arrested today a Palestinian citizen in Jerusalem (Al-Quds).
Local sources and eyewitnesses reported that the Israeli forces arrested Nidal Aboud while he was at Bab Al-Amoud area, one of the main entrances to the Old City of (...)
Commissioner General Pierre Krahenbuhl of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees, in the Near East (UNRWA), has expressed gratitude of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its generous donation of $63 million, to support UNRWA's projects, (...)
An Israeli newspaper investigation says US donors have pumped more than $200 million into Jewish West Bank settlements in recent years.
The investigation published by the liberal daily Haaretz Monday says the money was funneled through some 50 (...)
As Israel prepares to push through a long-delayed natural gas deal, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing a growing backlash by protesters who accuse him of using shady backroom dealings and strong-arm tactics to push through the plan.
While (...)
The ringleader involved in the kidnapping and burning alive of a Palestinian teenager was not convicted by a court in occupied Jerusalem on the flimsy alibi about his mental state.
The court, however, convicted two Israeli minors Monday of the (...)
Israel said on Sunday it was suspending contacts with European Union bodies involved in peace efforts with the Palestinians after the bloc started requiring the labeling of exports from Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
Prime Minister Benjamin (...)
Israeli security forces gunned down a Palestinian who allegedly stabbed an Israeli police officer in occupied Jerusalem on Sunday.
Police spokeswoman Luba Samri said the 38-year-old Palestinian walked past two officers near a gate into the Old City (...)
Israel has outlawed an Islamist party accused of inciting violence among the country's Arab citizens, the government announced Tuesday, as part of measures to stamp out a two month-long deadly escalation.
The government declared the Northern Branch (...)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Barack Obama meet Monday to put aside their rocky personal relationship and move past the Iran nuclear deal with multi-billon-dollar talks on defense.
The two have not met since October (...)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has raised the possibility of revoking benefits and travel rights of some Palestinians living in East Jerusalem, a government official said on Monday.
Such a move did not appear to be imminent or even politically (...)
A Palestinian car in east Jerusalem was torched and racist slogans were scrawled on it early Sunday, police said, in what bore the hallmarks of a Jewish extremist hate attack.
Police said the incident took place in Umm Tuba, with perpetrators (...)
Al-Wad Street used to be one of the busiest within the walls of occupied Jerusalem's Old City, but today the narrow alley is almost empty except for Israeli soldiers.
It was along this alleyway that a young Palestinian allegedly stabbed and killed (...)
Israeli troops arrested one of the top West Bank leaders of Hamas and destroyed the West Bank home of a Palestinian as UN chief Ban Ki-moon made an unannounced visit to the region Tuesday to try to calm nearly three weeks of violent Israeli (...)
Israel gave police authority to seal off Palestinian neighborhoods in East Jerusalem on Wednesday and will deploy soldiers on main roads to combat the worst spate of violence across Israel, Al-Quds and the occupied West Bank in years.
At a meeting (...)
Palestinian medics say five people have been wounded Tuesday by Israeli gunfire, two of them seriously, on a "Day of Rage" declared by Palestinian groups.
With the worst unrest in years in Israel and the Palestinian territories showing no signs of (...)
An Israeli air strike killed a pregnant Palestinian woman and her 2-year-old daughter in Gaza Sunday.
Four Israelis and 23 Palestinians have died in 12 days of bloodshed that has spread from Al-Quds and the Israeli-occupied West Bank to Israel's (...)
US Secretary of State John Kerry visited today the occupied Palestinian territories to advance the peace efforts between Israelis and Palestinians to return to the negotiating table.
During the visit, Kerry will meet with Israeli Prime Minister (...)
A Gaza health official says a Palestinian man was electrocuted after being struck by a power cable snapped loose by ferocious winter winds, while a rare snowstorm paralyzed traffic in Al Quds, its suburbs and the nearby West Bank, AP (...)
Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad signed today an agreement with Islamic Development Bank to finance the rehabilitation of schools in occupied Al-Quds at a cost of $ 4.5 million.
Adviser to the Prime Minister for Arab and Islamic funds Jawad (...)
Akhir 07, 1432, March 12, 2011, SPA -- Israeli Occupation Forces have imposed a tight military cordon on the city of Al Quds (Jerusalem) and tightened inspection and crossing procedures at military checkpoints located at the main entrances to the (...)
Israel gunship fired warning shots on Sunday against a Lebanese fishing boat in the Mediterranean, spokeswoman at the Israeli occupation army said.
The incident occurred when the fishing boat entered a restricted area, the source said without (...)
Archeologists said Tuesday they have uncovered a 14th-century aqueduct that supplied water to Jerusalem for almost 600 years along a route dating back to the first century — but unlike most such finds, this time the experts knew exactly where to (...)
prayers; they must first pass masses of the mobilized Israeli soldiers closing in around the surrounding areas of the Blessed Mosque of Al Aqsa armed with batons and tear gas, and guns equipped with rubber-bullets to terrorize the faithful and even (...)