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Published time: 1 Jan, 2018 13:42 Israeli authorities have filed charges with a military court against Nour Tamimi, cousin of iconic activist Ahed Tamimi. Both women featured in a viral video in which they accosted two IDF soldiers in their home village. Nour, 20, and Ahed, 16, confronted the two soldiers in the village of […]
Published time: 28 Dec, 2017 21:11 America’s ambassador to Israel has claimed the reaction to Washington’s move recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital is irrational and “needlessly provocative.” Massive anti-Israeli and anti-American protests that erupted across the Muslim world following Donald Trump’s announcement have been dubbed as “ugly, needlessly provocative and antisemitic” by David Friedman. Palestinians […]
Published time: 27 Dec, 2017 21:31 Edited time: 27 Dec, 2017 21:40 Without explanation, the Twitter account belonging to imprisoned Palestinian teenage girl Ahed Tamimi was deleted. Tamimi was arrested and imprisoned by the Israeli military. Another account has been created, calling for Twitter to reinstate Tamimi’s original account. While it is unclear if Twitter […]
Published time: 26 Dec, 2017 14:46 A member of the Israeli parliament mounted a bus from the Gaza Strip and lashed out at a Palestinian woman heading to visit her son jailed in Israel, yelling that the prisoner was a “dog,” an “insect” and a “terrorist.” “Your son is a dog. He is a dog. […]
Published time: 24 Dec, 2017 18:29 Iranian MPs have overwhelmingly voted in favor of a bill that would see Jerusalem recognized as the capital of the Palestinian State during a parliamentary session Sunday. The motion was backed by 187 of the 233 deputies, with 15 voting against and 9 abstaining, Iranian media reported. The measure […]
Published time: 24 Dec, 2017 13:59 Edited time: 24 Dec, 2017 14:02 Palestinian protesters wearing Santa Claus costumes clashed with Israeli forces, which used stun grenades and brute force against the crowd in Bethlehem. Ruptly footage shows protesters waving Palestinian flags and joyfully ringing bells in the name of peace during the holiday season. Some […]
The UN human rights office has condemned the killing of a wheelchair-bound Palestinian, and denounced the excessive use of force by Israel amid the protests in the wake of the US’ recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. “The facts gathered so far by my staff in Gaza strongly suggest that the force used […]
MENA/AP Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met with Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to discuss U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Egypt has been a key broker in past peace talks with Israel and between fighting Palestinian factions. Abbas will also head to Istanbul to give a speech at a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). […]
Anti-US protests erupted almost immediately after Donald Trump officially recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital – with greater demonstrations expected across the Muslim world, united in their support of the Palestinian cause. Palestinians were first to take to the streets following Trump’s Jerusalem decision – a potentially fatal blow to their future statehood ambitions – as […]
After Israel’s Jerusalem affairs minister called for a million Jewish settlers to occupy the West Bank, the US is reportedly putting Palestine on notice. Its Washington office may be closed unless it enters into serious peace talks with Israel. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has determined the Palestinians violated an obscure US law that would […]
