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(MENAFN) Israeli authorities have released a soldier accused of running over a Palestinian man while he was praying near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, placing him under house arrest following questioning, reports said Friday.

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(MENAFN) Hundreds of demonstrators converged on Stockholm on Saturday to denounce Israel's ongoing offensive against the Gaza Strip, calling for an immediate halt to what they described as war crimes against Palestinian civilians.

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The South African Government joins the international community in commemorating the 48th United Nations International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People and renews its shared commitment to achieve a just and lasting solution to the...

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(MENAFN) Spain’s prime minister on Monday reaffirmed his government’s approach to Palestine, emphasizing that the country’s early recognition of Palestinian statehood has been increasingly validated by the international community.

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(MENAFN) Gaza is experiencing its most severe economic collapse in recorded history, as two years of genocide on Gaza, according to a recent report by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The report highlights that Gaza’s GDP in...

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(MENAFN) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday lengthened the candidacy application period for upcoming legislative elections from 12 to 18 days, as the number of electoral lists seeking registration climbed to seven.

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(MENAFN) Swedish activist Greta Thunberg was released on bail Tuesday following her arrest at a London protest in support of pro-Palestinian hunger strikers.

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(MENAFN) Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was released on bail Tuesday following her arrest at a London demonstration backing pro-Palestinian hunger strikers, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces assaulted two young Palestinians and detained eight others during pre-dawn operations carried out across multiple areas of the occupied West Bank on Sunday, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) More than 500,000 Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza have been deprived of their livelihoods since the outbreak of the Israeli war in October 2023, according to a statement released Saturday by the Palestinian General Federation of...

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(MENAFN) Palestinian authorities have documented a systematic pattern of ceasefire violations by Israeli forces since the truce began Oct. 10, resulting in 411 deaths and 1,112 injuries among Gaza residents, according to Monday's announcement from...

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(MENAFN) Ireland's head of state issued a sobering holiday appeal Monday, drawing attention to escalating humanitarian catastrophes engulfing populations across three continents amid overlapping emergencies of armed conflict, forced migration, and...

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(MENAFN) Israel’s security cabinet has authorized the creation of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, a decision described by far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich as a move to block the establishment of a Palestinian state....

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(MENAFN) Two Palestinian civilians died Sunday following an Israeli military operation in Gaza, marking the latest breach of the ceasefire accord, according to medical authorities.

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(MENAFN) British authorities continue to reject demands for ministerial intervention as half a dozen detainees connected to outlawed organization Palestine Action remain on hunger strike, with medical experts warning their lives hang in the...

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(MENAFN) Several civil society organizations in South Africa on Monday called for the immediate release of pro-Palestine hunger strikers held in UK prisons, warning that their lives are at serious risk. “Some of the hunger strikers have now passed...

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(MENAFN) More than 20 South African civil society organizations demanded Monday the immediate release of pro-Palestine protesters on hunger strike in British detention facilities, warning their prolonged imprisonment threatens their survival....

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(MENAFN) The UK government is facing mounting criticism as six prisoners linked to the banned group Palestine Action continue a hunger strike, with health experts warning that their lives are at immediate risk.

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(MENAFN) The UK government has resisted calls for a ministerial meeting regarding the welfare of six prisoners linked to the banned group Palestine Action, who are on prolonged hunger strikes, despite warnings from hundreds of British health...

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(MENAFN) The British government has continued to reject appeals for a ministerial dialogue regarding the condition and treatment of six detainees associated with the outlawed group Palestine Action who are currently on a hunger strike.