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Palestinian youth injured by Israeli forces in WB

Date: 2019-01-02 12:23:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:7740059

RAMALLAH, Jan 2 (MENA) - A Palestinian young man was injured when Israeli occupation forces fired live bullets during clashes with Palestinian citizens in the West Bank city of Jenin. Scores of Palestinian students suffered suffocation in the ....

Islamic-Christian Committee warns of Israeli plans on muffling Muslim call to prayer

Date: 2019-01-02 12:16:49 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:7739978

RAMALLAH, Jan 2 (MENA) - The Islamic-Christian Committee to Support Occupied Jerusalem and Holy Sites said that the Israeli plans targeting muffling Muslim call to prayer in the mosques of Al Quds (occupied eastern Jerusalem) is a dangerous crime ....

Palestinian Foreign Ministry denounces Israeli settlement policy

Date: 2019-01-02 11:29:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:7739980

RAMALLAH, Jan 2 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said that the international community's silence towards the Israeli occupation and failure to implement international resolutions on this score helps consolidate the Israeli ....

Israeli settlers storms into Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2019-01-01 11:47:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:7738771

RAMALLAH, Jan 1 (MENA) - A group of Israeli settlers stormed into Al Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday from Al Magharba gate guarded by Israeli forces. The settlers conducted provocative tours inside the holy site, eyewitnesses said. As many as 30,000 ....

Israel arrests 6 Palestinians from West Bank, Gaza

Date: 2019-01-01 11:38:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:7738763

RAMALLAH, Jan 1 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces arrested on Tuesday six Palestinians including four from the West Bank. According to reports, the occupation forces nabbed three Palestinians in Hebron and one in Tubas. The forces also ....

Abbas reiterates Al-Quds 'not for sale'

Date: 2018-12-31 22:03:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:7738341

RAMALLAH, Dec 31 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday reiterated that Al-Quds is the eternal capital of the Palestinian state and "not for sale." "The Palestinian leadership, along with the Palestinian people and the free people ....

Palestinian National Commission slams US support to Israel

Date: 2018-12-31 12:49:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:7737576

RAMALLAH, Dec 31 (MENA) - The Palestinian National Commission for Education, Culture and Science condemned on Monday the motives that made the US withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The ....

Israel detains 21 Palestinians from West Bank, Quds

Date: 2018-12-31 09:48:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:7737221

RAMALLAH, Dec 31 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained on Monday 21 Palestinians from different areas in the West Bank and al Quds. Six Palestinians were captured from Al Quds and were taken for interrogation, Palestinian sources said. The forces ....

US cautions travelers to occupied Palestinian territories

Date: 2018-12-30 20:26:09 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:7736929

GAZA CITY, Dec 30 (MENA) - The US State Department called on travelers to exercise increased caution in the occupied Palestinian territories, due to potential violence, The Times of Israel reported. In an email to citizens registered to its Smart ....

Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque anew

Date: 2018-12-30 14:17:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:7736515

RAMALLAH, Dec 30 (MENA) - A group of settlers stormed on Sunday Al Aqsa Mosque from Magharba Gate under protection of Israeli forces. Eyewitnesses said that 54 settlers carried out provocative tours in the holy compound and then left from Al ....