The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said today it was disappointed by the language adopted by the European Parliament in its 2019 disch... Read more
The Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ministry today welcomed the Human Rights Watch report urging the International Criminal Court to investigate Israeli officials “implicated in the crimes a... Read more
An international leading human rights watchdog has accused the Israeli authorities of committing crimes of apartheid against Palestinians. The New York-based Human Rights Watch published a 2... Read more
Following the recent unrest and violent clashes in occupied Jerusalem, European Union Heads of Cooperation in Jerusalem and Ramallah today visited several neighborhoods in East Jerusalem whe... Read more
Hussein al-Sheikh, Minister of Civil Affairs and member of Fatah Central Committee, said today that “the Israeli government has officially informed us that the Israeli position on holding el... Read more
Presidential Spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh said today that contacts to pressure Israel to allow Palestinian legislative elections in occupied Jerusalem are continuing until the leaders... Read more
President Mahmoud Abbas reaffirmed Sunday evening that no elections can be held without Jerusalem. Speaking during a Fatah Central Committee’s meeting in Ramallah, President Abbas reiterated... Read more
As Palestinians in East Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip are scheduled to cast their vote for the Palestinian Legislative Council elections on May 22, the Palestine Liberation Org... Read more
After 13 days of clashes in and around Jerusalem’s Damascus Gate, Palestinians were able to force the Israeli police to reopen the plaza and remove the barricades that shut down the ar... Read more
The Jerusalem uprising, as it has been dubbed (in Arabic intifadat al-Quds), raged last night in occupied Jerusalem for the 11th night in a row in protest against Israeli police and settlers... Read more