Four Palestinian human rights organisations submitted last week an amicus on territorial jurisdiction of the State of Palestine to the Pre Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court (... Read more
Governor of Salfit, Abdallah Kmeil, ordered today a temporary lockdown of Qarawat Bani Hassan town, northwest of Salfit city, over fears of the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Kmei... Read more
Head of the Detainees Affairs Commission, Qadri Abu Bakr, Minister of Health, Mai Kaileh, and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) confirmed today that there are not yet any c... Read more
President Mahmoud Abbas said today that despite the scarce resources available for the Palestinians, the government has so far been able to keep the risk of novel COVID-19 (coronavirus) in P... Read more
Government spokesman Ibrahim Milhem said today that there are three new cases of coronavirus in Palestine, which brings the total to 47. He said in the daily briefing that two of the new cas... Read more
Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, in a bid to control spread of the deadly coronavirus pandemic, tonight ordered restriction on movement between the Palestinian governorates and called on th... Read more
The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for the occupied Palestinian Territories Jamie McGoldrick praised efforts and measures taken by the Palestinians to cope with the outbreak of the... Read more
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates today urged the international community to immediately intervene to block Israeli plans to annex the occupied Palestinian territory known as t... Read more
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) urgently needs $14 million to prepare and respond to the COVID-19 outbreak over an initial three-mo... Read more