Palestine
Monday Morning Briefing
Good morning The EU Summit about Migration and the Turkish Elections are the main events which perhaps characterised the latest hours with…
Corbyn: UK would recognise Palestine as a state under a Labour government
The UK would swiftly “recognise Palestine as a state” under a Labour government, Jeremy Corbyn has said. The party’s leader said he…
Prince William to visit both Palestine and Israel
Jerusalem (AFP) - Prince William will next week become the first member of Britain's royal family ever to pay an official visit…
New violence escalation along Gaza-Israel border
Euronews reports that "Israeli troops fatally shot three people and injured more than 600 others during Friday’s weekly protest along the Gaza-Israel…
Thousands attend funeral of 21 year old nurse killed on the border between Gaza and Israel.
The funeral of Razan al Najar, the 21-year old medic who was shot dead by Israeli forces as she ran to treat…
Two UN Security Council resolutions about the Middle East fail to pass
The United States vetoed Friday an Arab-backed UN draft resolution calling for protective measures for the Palestinians that won backing from 10…
Palestinian government requests ICC to investigate what it called Israeli crimes
The Palestinian government has submitted a referral to the International Criminal Court (ICC) calling on prosecutors to open an immediate investigation into…
UN rights council approves probe into Israeli response to Gaza clashes
The United Nations Human Rights Council approves a commission of inquiry to investigate Israel’s handling of clashes on the Gaza border and…
Fifty of the Palestinians killed were Hamas members
The Jerusalem Post reports that fifty of the Palestinians killed in the past days on the border region between the Gaza Strip…
Eight month baby, eight children under age of 16, amongst the 59 killed in Gaza
Palestinians held funerals for 59 killed by Israeli forces in the violence which erupted yesterday in the Gaza neighbourhood. Today coincides with…
United Nations profoundly alarmed by the violence in Gaza
The Secretary-General is profoundly alarmed by the sharp escalation of violence in the occupied Palestinian territory and the high number of Palestinians…
Developing Story – 52 dead, 2,400 wounded in Gaza as Israeli troops fired bullets at residents rallying against opening of the US embassy in Jerusalemi
Violent clashes erupted along the Gaza Strip's border hours ahead of the controversial opening of the USA embassy in Jerusalem on Monday,…