Palestine

04 May 2017 Palestinian political prisoners entered 18th day of hunger strike, the day that standing may become difficult or even impossible. On 3 May...

An estimated 1500 Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli prisons and detention centers have declared the beginning of an open hunger strike on 17 April...

The Western media should pay more attention to the Palestinian prisoner strike. By Vijay Prashad Source: AlterNet / The Dawn News Since April 17, over 1,500 Palestinian...

Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails endure appalling treatment. They are physically and psychologically abused by their Israeli jailers and have little or no legal...

Lack of Palestinian State ‘Unfair’ and a ‘Terrible Injustice’ - China On Thursday, during the visit of Palestinian Foreign Affairs Minister Riyad al-Maliki to Beijing,...

Melania Trump told Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Israel’s prime minister, on Saturday that relations between the US and Israel, and between their two families, “will be wonderful,” and that she and President-elect Donald Trump are looking forward to hosting them in the United States “at the first opportunity.”

Israel’s Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman has said in an interview that any future hostilities between the Jewish state and Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip will be the last, “because we will completely destroy them”.

Since last October, the Israeli government has accused Palestinians and their allies of “inciting violence” against Israelis, despite the fact that only 34 Israelis have died in that time frame compared to 230 Palestinians. The uptick in violence has been attributed to an internationally condemned Israeli encroachment of Palestinian lands in the contested West Bank.

When the world heard that Shimon Peres had died, it shouted “Peacemaker!” But when I heard that Peres was dead, I thought of blood and fire and slaughter. I saw the results: babies torn apart, shrieking refugees, smouldering bodies. It was a place called Qana and most of the 106 bodies – half of them children – now lie beneath the UN

Account suspensions come on heels of agreement between social media giant and Israel to team up against "incitement". By Sophia Hyatt Editors from two Palestinian news publications based in...