Press Releases

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(MENAFN) The European Union has urged an immediate halt to Israeli settlement expansion, demolitions, and the forced displacement of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, according to statements from the European Commission....

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(MENAFN) The government of Germany has expressed strong concern over comments made by Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich regarding the potential eviction of the Palestinian community of Khan al-Ahmar in the occupied West Bank, according to...

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(MENAFN) Cuba's United Nations ambassador launched a sweeping indictment of Israel and the United States at the UN Security Council on Wednesday, condemning the detention and alleged torture of humanitarian flotilla activists in international...

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(MENAFN) The government of Italy has formally summoned the Israeli ambassador to protest the handling of activists involved in a Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla and called for the immediate release of Italian nationals still in detention,...

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(MENAFN) A Palestinian man succumbed Monday to critical wounds inflicted by Israeli army fire near a separation barrier in the West Bank, the Health Ministry confirmed.

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(MENAFN) Palestinian-owned land in the occupied West Bank was set ablaze on Monday evening by individuals described as settlers, under the protection of Israeli forces, according to reports citing an official Palestinian news agency....

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(MENAFN) Israeli settlers burned Palestinian-owned farmland in the occupied West Bank on Monday night under military escort, a Palestinian news agency reported.

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(MENAFN) Israeli occupiers set fire Monday evening to Palestinian-owned land in the occupied West Bank while under the protection of Israeli forces, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Israeli settlers began establishing an illegal settlement outpost in the village of Umm al-Khair in the Masafer Yatta region of Hebron governorate in the southern occupied West Bank on Wednesday, erecting structures under army protection,...

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(MENAFN) Dozens of displaced Palestinians gathered outside a World Central Kitchen distribution site in central Gaza to protest reductions in hot meal assistance, warning that the cuts could push vulnerable families back toward famine-like...

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(MENAFN) Far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir criticized the International Criminal Court on Monday night and pledged to intensify measures against Palestinians following reports that the court may issue an international...

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(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Monday strongly condemned Israel’s reported attack on the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters while it was heading toward Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid, describing the incident as...

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(MENAFN) Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Tuesday that he has been informed of an international arrest warrant issued against him by the International Criminal Court (ICC), according to reports.

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(MENAFN) A senior official from the United Nations human rights office said Monday that the distinction between settler-related violence and state involvement in the occupied West Bank is becoming increasingly unclear, raising concerns over...

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(MENAFN) Israeli settlers carried out a series of attacks across the occupied West Bank on Monday, including arson targeting a livestock shelter in Hebron, destruction of olive trees near Ramallah, and harassment of Palestinian schoolchildren,...

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(MENAFN) A Palestinian man has died on Monday from wounds he sustained after being shot by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron, according to the Health Ministry.

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(MENAFN) A severe shortage of essential medicines and access to healthy nutrition is endangering the lives of approximately 225,000 people with high blood pressure in the Gaza Strip, according to warnings issued Monday by health authorities.

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(MENAFN) Dozens of displaced Palestinians gathered outside a World Central Kitchen distribution site in central Gaza to protest reductions in hot meal assistance, warning that the cuts could push vulnerable families back toward famine conditions....

Palestine Solidarity Campaign

On Saturday, 250,000 people took to the streets of London — to mark 78 years since the beginning of the Nakba, and to stand firm against the resurgence of the far right in our country.

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(MENAFN) Hakan Fidan has strongly condemned Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla, describing the operation in international waters as “piracy” and a violation of international law. Speaking at a joint press conference in Berlin...