Press Releases

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(MENAFN) Abductions and arbitrary detentions of Palestinians by Israeli settlers have reportedly increased across the occupied West Bank, with farmers and residents of rural and Bedouin communities facing particular risks, Palestinian officials...

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(MENAFN) Forty-seven Palestinian families are at risk of being driven from their homes in the northern occupied West Bank, where four households have already fled after armed Israeli occupiers threatened them, a Palestinian body reported Monday....

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(MENAFN) The second day of the annual London Halal Forum, which brings together entrepreneurs, investors and industry leaders, opened with a traditional Palestinian breakfast celebrating the cuisine and heritage of Palestine.

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(MENAFN) Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday killed three Palestinians, including a teenager and a member of the Palestinian Civil Defense, while several others were wounded, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) The Metropolitan Police has introduced a series of conditions for a pro-Palestine student demonstration in London on Wednesday, warning that participants who violate the restrictions could face arrest.

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(MENAFN) The Palestinian issue continued to receive significant attention during the UN General Assembly despite the United States refusing visas to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and other officials, according to a Palestinian official....

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(MENAFN) A Palestinian commission sounded the alarm Tuesday over an Israeli plan to reopen Route 463 to occupiers, a move it says could cut eight villages and two major residential neighborhoods in northern Ramallah and Al-Bireh off from areas to...

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PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A Palm Beach County commissioner told a veteran he was “embarrassing” his uniform, deputies removed residents from the chambers and a human rights attorney was arrested as a budget hearing erupted over the...

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The exhibition "Living Hands: Heritage and Design in Dialogue" opened on Tuesday, at the Al-Bireh Cultural Center, celebrating six endangered Palestinian traditional crafts and the artisans who keep them alive: glassblowing, pottery, olivewood...

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(MENAFN) A 10-year-old Palestinian girl who lost her arm during Israeli airstrikes in Gaza has arrived in the United Kingdom to receive specialized medical care, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Palestinian Football Association President Jibril Rajoub launched a stinging rebuke of the United States on Friday after being denied entry to the country despite his accreditation for FIFA World Cup-related activities — warning that...

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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) Israeli prison forces conducted no fewer than 10 raids targeting sections housing Palestinian women detainees at Damon Prison between March and April, the Palestinian Prisoners Society disclosed Sunday, painting a grim picture of...

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(MENAFN) The Health Ministry in Gaza has accused Israel of preventing the departure of more than 17,000 Palestinians in need of medical treatment outside the territory, warning that delays could lead to a rise in preventable deaths, according to...

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(MENAFN) A 7-month-old Palestinian infant was shot and killed Friday after Israeli army soldiers opened fire on a family's vehicle in the Tel Rumeida area of the southern occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed.

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(MENAFN) Israeli authorities have extended the detention of Palestinian women’s national football team player Rand Halawani until Friday, according to Palestinian officials on Wednesday.

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(MENAFN) New Zealand has introduced travel restrictions against three Israeli individuals accused of using violence to support the expansion of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank, joining similar measures already taken by Australia and...

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(MENAFN) Three Palestinians lost their lives and several others sustained injuries in separate incidents across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, according to reports, as violations of the existing ceasefire continued to be recorded.

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(MENAFN) Israeli strikes tore through multiple locations across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing two Palestinians and wounding 24 others — among them several children — in what medical sources described as a fresh wave of ceasefire violations....

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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.