Press Releases

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Oxfam’s Global Humanitarian Policy Lead Bushra Khalidi - a Palestinian mother from Jerusalem living in the West Bank - addressed the UN Security Council in New York today, warning that the ceasefire in Gaza is failing and urging member states to...

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces have demolished six Palestinian-owned structures, including homes and a carpentry workshop, across the occupied West Bank, leaving dozens of residents displaced.

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(MENAFN) Amnesty International UK has urged the British government to stop a real estate event scheduled to take place in London, arguing that it promotes property sales linked to Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. According to...

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(MENAFN) The Palestinian Authority has sharply condemned Israel's approval of 2,162 new settlement units in the occupied West Bank, demanding immediate US intervention to halt what it called Israeli "madness." "All settlement activity is illegal...

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(MENAFN) The Palestinian Authority has denounced Israel’s approval of 2,162 new settlement units in the occupied West Bank, urging the United States to take immediate steps to halt what it described as Israeli “madness.” “All settlement activity...

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(MENAFN) Palestinian Football Association President Jibril Rajoub launched a stinging rebuke of the United States on Friday after being denied entry to the country despite his accreditation for FIFA World Cup-related activities — warning that...

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(MENAFN) While billions worldwide celebrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Palestinian girls in Gaza are fighting an entirely different match — reclaiming their lives through football after losing limbs in the ongoing conflict.

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(MENAFN) Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian graduate student at Columbia University, is appealing a ruling that determined he is eligible for deportation under US immigration law, according to his legal team.

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(MENAFN) Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, has appealed to Israel’s Supreme Court for his immediate release, describing his detention as “unjust and arbitrary” during his first court appearance in nearly a...

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man late Sunday after alleging he carried out a car-ramming attack that injured Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, according to Israeli and Palestinian authorities.

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian worker Sunday near the separation wall in the town of al-Ram, north of occupied East Jerusalem, adding yet another casualty to a growing toll of laborers killed while attempting to reach their...

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(MENAFN) The Israeli Knesset on Thursday granted final endorsement to a law that provides tax relief to numerous unauthorized settlements in the occupied West Bank. According to a statement, lawmakers passed the measure in its concluding reading,...

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(MENAFN) United Nations humanitarian officials confirmed Wednesday that medical evacuations for Gaza patients requiring treatment abroad are set to restart, following the reopening of a critical border crossing sealed for two days.

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(MENAFN) Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian Shahin has urged the international community to take concrete steps to halt what she described as illegal Israeli settlement activity in the occupied West Bank and ongoing displacement of...

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(MENAFN) Palestine issued an urgent appeal to the international community on Wednesday, accusing Israel of exploiting ongoing regional instability to entrench its territorial ambitions, with UN Ambassador Riyad Mansour warning that unchecked...

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(MENAFN) Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, appeared before Israel's Supreme Court on Wednesday via video link from his prison cell — his first public hearing in nearly a year — demanding his immediate...

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(MENAFN) Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian graduate student at Columbia University, has escalated his legal battle against removal from the United States, with his attorneys filing an appeal against a deportation ruling to the Court of Appeals for the...

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(MENAFN) Israeli attacks have killed three Palestinians in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, pushing the overall death toll since October 2023 to 72,991, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry, as stated by reports.

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(MENAFN) Seven Palestinians were injured on Saturday in a series of incidents involving Israeli forces and settlers across the Hebron and Bethlehem areas in the occupied West Bank, according to local medical and security sources.

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(MENAFN) Israel’s parliament has passed legislation providing tax benefits to residents of dozens of settlements in the occupied West Bank, following a final vote held on Thursday.