AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWest Bank Arson: Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque in Jiljiliya north of Ramallah, damaging the ablution room and main prayer area and scrawling hostile Hebrew graffiti, as settler attacks rise since the Gaza war began. Hebron Control: The Palestinian presidency warned that Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich’s plan to revoke parts of the Hebron agreements would strip the municipality of planning powers around the Ibrahimi Mosque, escalating tensions and violating the status quo. Gaza Doctors in Detention: Israel’s Supreme Court rejected the appeal of detained Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safiya, keeping him jailed without charge under the Unlawful Combatants Law despite serious health concerns. Women’s Rights Alarm: UNFPA warned that women and girls in Gaza and the West Bank face worsening health and protection conditions amid violence, movement restrictions, and funding shortfalls. UK Protest Crackdown: Britain’s Court of Appeal upheld the ban on Palestine Action as lawful, triggering arrests outside the Royal Courts of Justice and setting up further legal fights. Elections Update: President Mahmoud Abbas announced presidential elections next year and Palestinian National Council elections on Nov. 1, with changes to women’s participation and candidate age limits. Diplomacy & Shipping: G7 leaders welcomed a US-Iran deal that clears the way for ships to return through the Strait of Hormuz, while also calling to speed up humanitarian efforts in Gaza and end violence in the West Bank. Humanitarian Funding: Canada announced an extra $100 million for Gaza and the West Bank through UN and NGO partners, bringing its total contribution to $500 million.
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