Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, on Friday called for an immediate end to the war in Gaza and an international peace conference to work out a lasting political solution leading to the establishment of a Palestinian State, Reuters reports. In an interview with Reuters at his office in Ramallah, Abbas, 87, said the conflict between[…]
US President Joe Biden emphasized, in a recent statement, the necessity of Gaza ultimately being under the control of “a revitalized Palestinian Authority.” In an opinion piece Biden penned for The Washington Post, he expressed his vision for the future of Gaza and the West Bank. “As we strive for[…]
US lawmakers have questioned whether Washington should continue security coordination with the Palestinian Authority (PA), with some blaming it for the deteriorating security situation in the occupied West Bank. The US has trained the PA and encouraged security cooperation between it and Israel through the Office of US Security Coordinator for Israel and[…]
Israeli forces opened fire on a Palestinian-owned car near Nablus in the occupied West Bank late on Friday, killing a teenager inside and arresting his friend after wounding him. Fawzi Hani Makhalfa, 18, from Sebastia town northwest of Nablus, was pronounced dead just after midnight on Saturday by the Palestinian health ministry. Makhalfa was[…]
The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) yesterday condemned the Palestinian Authority (PA)’s political detentions in the occupied West Bank. In a statement, the DFLP said the PA had detained seven student activists studying at Birzeit University, “investigated them, tortured them and kept three of them in custody.”[…]
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh said on Wednesday that the people of occupied Palestine are facing Israeli aggression and continuous war in various forms, Wafa news agency has reported. Shtayyeh’s comments were made during his meeting with the EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Eamonn Gilmour, in Ramallah. The EU’s representative[…]
The Palestinian Authority prime minister said on Tuesday that Washington is running the Arab-Israeli conflict, not looking for solutions. Mohammad Shtayyeh also told the conference of the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate that he laments the absence of the International Quartet of the UN, the US, the EU and Russia. “There is[…]
The Palestinian Authority (PA) said Wednesday it will participate in a security meeting with Israel in Egypt’s Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh this weekend, Anadolu News Agency reports. Egypt, Jordan and the US will attend the meeting, due on 19 March. The agreement to participate in the meeting came following[…]
Palestinian factions have condemned the Palestinian Authority (PA)’s intention to participate in a security meeting with the Israeli occupation in Jordan, Safa Press Agency reported on Friday. Jordan is expected to host a meeting between the PA and the Israeli occupation state on Sunday. Egyptian and US representatives are also expected to[…]
The Israeli government’s new sanctions against Palestinians include punitive measures for Palestinian Authority officials related to their freedom of movement. In response to the UN General Assembly resolution titled “Israeli practices and settlement activities affecting the rights of the Palestinian people and other Arabs of the occupied territories,” which seeks[…]
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