Palestine

Palestinians are trapped between Israeli occupation and coronavirus

In the Israeli-occupied West Bank, people are living through double isolation amid a one-month state of emergency.

Fears of undetected spread of coronavirus in war zone countries ​

The Covid-19 novel coronavirus epidemic is on the brink of becoming a pandemic, with more countries announcing infections and quarantines. How will it affect conflict zones?

Israeli troops kill Palestinian teen in occupied West Bank

Mohammed Hamayel, 15, "died as a result of being shot in the face with live ammunition by the (Israeli) occupation" during clashes in Nablus, Palestinian Health Ministry says.

The 'deal of the century' has led to more brutality against Palestinians

The uptick in Israeli state-sanctioned brutality against Palestinians has risen in the aftermath of the so-called 'peace deal'.

Six children among 10 dead in Gaza as bakery fire spreads through market

Witnesses said they heard an explosion come from a bakery in the Nusseirat camp in central Gaza before a blaze engulfed the bakery and quickly spread to nearby stores, factories and cars parked along the street.

Bernie Sanders calls Netanyahu 'reactionary racist'

Sanders said if he is elected, he would "take into consideration" moving the US embassy back to Tel Aviv, adding Middle East policy should be about protecting Israel "but you cannot ignore the suffering of the Palestinian people."

The 'most moral army in the world' adds bulldozing a body to its repertoire

There can be no reasonable explanation behind the latest act of cruelty from the Israeli army.

Outrage as Israeli bulldozer desecrates Palestinian body

Israeli troops kill a Palestinian in Gaza whose body is later seen dangling from the mechanical arm of a bulldozer, in video footage posted on social media by activists.

Palestinians refuse to become a pawn for Israel-Saudi normalisation

Palestinians claim that Neyantahu’s plan to launch direct flights for Palestinian pilgrims to Saudi Arabia aims to further advance normalisation efforts between Israel and the Saudi Kingdom.

Israel strikes Gaza, cancels easing of restrictions

Fighter planes and helicopters targeted Hamas positions in central Gaza, including a military post, said the Israeli military, which earlier reported two projectiles had been fired into the Jewish state from Gaza.

Analysis: UN report on business of Jewish settlements exposes US biases

Illegal Jewish settlements on occupied Palestinian land have turned into a lucrative business for many Israeli companies, according to the latest UN report, but the US snubs the UN's findings, revealing its inherent prejudice towards Palestinians.

UN list targets firms linked to illegal Israeli settlements

Although the vast majority of the world considers settlements illegal, the UN report, that includes firms like Airbnb, Expedia, TripAdvisor, Booking.com, Opodo, Motorola and General Mills, does not accuse the companies of violating international law.