RAMALLAH, Saturday, Minister of Local Government Hussein al-Araj officially apologized on Saturday for remarks he made against individuals leading the anti-social security law protests in the West Bank, but mainly in the Hebron area in the south of the West …
Report by rights group says Israeli army killing of Palestinian children amounts to war crime
RAMALLAH, Saturday, Defense for Children International – Palestine (DCIP) submitted a joint report to United Nations investigators last week detailing Israeli forces’ killing of Palestinian children during mass protests in the Gaza Strip, conduct amounting to war crimes, said DCIP …
Report by rights group says Israeli army killing of Palestinian children amounts to war crime
RAMALLAH, Saturday, Defense for Children International – Palestine (DCIP) submitted a joint report to United Nations investigators last week detailing Israeli forces’ killing of Palestinian children during mass protests in the Gaza Strip, conduct amounting to war crimes, said DCIP …
Foreign Ministry commends Malaysia for standing up for Palestinian rights
RAMALLAH, Saturday, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates commended on Saturday Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and its Foreign Minister for standing up for Palestinian rights.
The Foreign Ministry issued the following statement:
In relation to the statement released …
Over 3 million tourists visited Palestine in 2018, says official
BETHLEHEM, Saturday, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Rola Ma’ay’a said on Saturday that more than three million tourists visited Palestine in 2018.
Ma’ay’a told WAFA that based on data by the Central Bureau of Statistics, 3,049,753 have visited Palestine last …
Israeli forces detain child, injure two in Kafr Qaddum
QALQILIA, Friday, Israeli forces on Friday detained a Palestinian child after raiding his family’s home, as well as injured two protesters during clashes in the village of Kafr Qaddum, the northern West Bank, local sources said.
Morad Shtewi, coordinator of …
Israeli forces detain five teens near Bethlehem
BETHLEHEM, Friday, Israeli occupation forces on Friday detained five Palestinian teenagers during clashes in the village of Taqou, to the southeast of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, local sources said.
Tayseer Abu Mfarreh, director of Taqou municipality, told WAFA …