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Top Palestinian official Saeb Erekat evacuated to Israel for urgent treatment over Covid-19 complications

Posted on October 19, 2020October 19, 2020By Editor

Secretary General of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Saeb Erekat has been urgently transported to Israel due to breathing problems. He contracted Covid-19 two weeks ago. … Read More >Top Palestinian official Saeb Erekat evacuated to Israel for urgent treatment over Covid-19 complications

Middle East

Arab League head DENOUNCES Israel’s approval of over 2,000 new settlement units in occupied West Bank

Posted on October 16, 2020October 16, 2020By Editor

Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit has condemned Israel’s move to approve the construction of around 2,000 new housing units in the settlements of the occupied West Bank. … Read More >Arab League head DENOUNCES Israel’s approval of over 2,000 new settlement units in occupied West Bank

Middle East

Israeli Soldiers Put Out Major Wildfires in West Bank – Photos

Posted on October 10, 2020October 10, 2020By Editor

Multiple wildfires broke out in various areas across Israel on Friday, prompting at least 25 firefighting teams to put out the flames in the West Bank. … Read More >Israeli Soldiers Put Out Major Wildfires in West Bank – Photos

Middle East

IDF Troops Attacked Near Jewish Settlement of Ariel in West Bank

Posted on September 6, 2020September 6, 2020By Editor

The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) said in a statement that its soldiers have been attacked by an assailant near the city of Ariel. … Read More >IDF Troops Attacked Near Jewish Settlement of Ariel in West Bank

Middle East

Gaza Strip goes into lockdown as it starts battling its 1st Covid-19 outbreak

Posted on August 26, 2020August 26, 2020By Editor

Health authorities in the Palestinian territory have imposed a lockdown after four people tested positive for Covid-19 at a refugee camp. Shops, mosques and schools were ordered to close in a bid to contain the transmission. … Read More >Gaza Strip goes into lockdown as it starts battling its 1st Covid-19 outbreak

Middle East

‘He duped us’: Israeli settler leaders in West Bank accuse Netanyahu of backtracking on annexation promise

Posted on August 21, 2020August 21, 2020By Editor

Jewish settlers say that by signing a deal to normalize relations with the United Arab Emirates, the Israeli prime minister has defrauded them of their dream of annexing the occupied West Bank. … Read More >‘He duped us’: Israeli settler leaders in West Bank accuse Netanyahu of backtracking on annexation promise

EU Foreign Ministers Seek Measures to ‘Deter’ Israel From Expanding Its Sovereignty Over West Bank

Posted on July 16, 2020July 16, 2020By Editor

Earlier this month, the Israeli Foreign Ministry said that Tel Aviv would postpone the 1 July deadline for the beginning of a sovereignty expansion over large parts of the West Bank and the Jordan Valley, arguing that the Defence Ministry is still “weighing the risks in the field of security, as [the move] will have serious repercussions”. … Read More >EU Foreign Ministers Seek Measures to ‘Deter’ Israel From Expanding Its Sovereignty Over West Bank

World

Macron urges Israel to nix West Bank annexation amid growing international outcry

Posted on July 11, 2020July 11, 2020By Editor

French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Israel to abandon its plans to annex Palestinian territories in the West Bank, describing the move as a violation of international law and damaging to regional peace. … Read More >Macron urges Israel to nix West Bank annexation amid growing international outcry

Middle East

Israeli plan to annex parts of West Bank may prompt third intifada, Abbas adviser warns

Posted on July 5, 2020July 5, 2020By Editor

If Tel Aviv goes ahead with its plan to annex parts of the West Bank, the region is set to see a new, all-out uprising of Palestinians backed by most of the Arab world, warned an aide to the Palestinian Authority president. … Read More >Israeli plan to annex parts of West Bank may prompt third intifada, Abbas adviser warns

Shows

CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Bibi’s annexation

Posted on July 3, 2020July 3, 2020By Editor

The unilateral annexation of the Occupied Territories is illegal under international law. But this is exactly what Israel intends to do when it comes to the West Bank. On this edition of the program, we discuss why Israel is doing this, the international reaction, and the fate of the Palestinians. … Read More >CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Bibi’s annexation

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