Israeli army today continued to besiege the occupied West Bank city of Jericho for the third consecutive day, according to security sources.They said that Israeli forces continued to erect checkpoints and barricades at all the main and secondary entran…
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Foreign Ministry demands international and US intervention to lift the Israeli siege on Nablus and Jericho
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates today called for an urgent international and American intervention to lift the siege imposed by the Israeli occupation authorities on the cities of Nablus, including the town of Hawara to the south, and …
Read moreSettlers attack Palestinian residents and homes north of Hebron
Israeli settlers today attacked Palestinian residents, homes and vehicles in Beit Ummar town, north of the southern West Bank city of Hebron.Activist Mohammad Awad told WAFA that settlers threw rocks at a Palestinian home in Beit Umma, smashing its win…
Read morePrime Minister Shtayyeh from Hawara: Time to confront settlers through popular resistance
Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, on a visit today to the northern West Bank town of Hawara, the scene of a recent Israeli pogrom, said that it is time for confronting the settlers through popular resistance.Shtayyeh told reporters during a tour of the…
Read moreEuro-Med Monitor at HRC: Pressure Israel to prevent death penalty legislation, comply with international law
In a joint statement to the UN Human Rights Council’s 52nd session, Euro-Med Monitor and Youth Parliament for SDG called on all concerned parties to exert serious pressure on the Israeli government to prevent it from passing legislation allowing for t…
Read moreIsraeli army raids Aqbat Jabr refugee camp in Jericho, three injured, one critical
A large Israeli army force today raided Aqbat Jabr refugee camp in the West Bank city of Jericho and surrounded a building it claims activists responsible for an attack outside Jericho were in the building as reports said three were injured by the arm…
Read moreWorld Bank: $73m to advance access to water security and municipal services for the Palestinian people
The World Bank announced yesterday a $25 million grant for the Water Security and Resilience Project and a $15 million grant for the Resilient Municipal Services Project in the Palestinian territories. Both operations will be co-financed with an additi…
Read moreIsrael to evict Palestinian family of their Jerusalem house in preparation of demolition
Israeli occupation authorities today notified a Palestinian family of the need to evict their house in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan in preparation of impending demolition.Israeli police informed Imad Husseini and his family of the need to…
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