Press Releases

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Israeli military units swept through multiple towns and neighborhoods across the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, as settlers simultaneously torched Palestinian agricultural land in a series of separate incidents, sources and witnesses...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Two vehicles owned by Palestinian residents were set ablaze by Israeli settlers in the early hours of Tuesday during an incursion into the village of Umm Safa, located northwest of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank. According to...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) New Zealand has introduced travel restrictions against three Israeli individuals accused of using violence to support the expansion of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank, joining similar measures already taken by Australia and...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Israeli forces launched a series of pre-dawn raids across the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, detaining dozens of Palestinians, according to local sources.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Israeli settlers stormed the Palestinian village of Umm Safa, northwest of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank, early Tuesday — torching two vehicles belonging to local residents and scrawling racist slogans in Hebrew across the...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) New Zealand has joined Australia and the European Union in imposing travel bans on three Israeli nationals accused of deploying violence to accelerate illegal settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank, adding fresh momentum to...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Israel is moving forward with proposals for more than 2,700 additional settlement housing units throughout the occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian officials.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A Palestinian government body said Sunday that Israel is advancing plans to construct more than 2,700 new settlement units across the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Commission Against the Wall and Settlements stated that Israel’s...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Israel is pushing forward with plans to construct more than 2,700 illegal settlement units across the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Commission Against the Wall and Settlements announced Sunday.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The Israeli army has extended its ongoing military operation in the Tulkarem and Nur Shams refugee camps in the northern occupied West Bank until July 31, according to an official statement on Sunday.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Four Palestinians were injured during attacks by Israeli settlers targeting Palestinian residents and property in multiple areas of the occupied West Bank, according to reports.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The European Union has announced sanctions targeting several Israeli settler-linked organizations and individuals over what it described as serious and systematic human rights violations against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank,...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The Israeli military has confirmed that its forces mistakenly opened fire on a civilian aircraft flying over the occupied West Bank after incorrectly identifying it as a drone, according to reports released on Friday.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A Palestinian farmer in the occupied West Bank says he has been prevented from reaching his farmland due to ongoing restrictions and attacks attributed to Israeli occupiers, according to reports.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A Palestinian worker was killed on Sunday after being shot by Israeli forces near the separation wall in the town of al-Ram, north of occupied East Jerusalem, according to Palestinian authorities.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Israeli forces closed the Ibrahimi Mosque in the city of Hebron on Friday, preventing Muslim worshippers from accessing the site, according to Palestinian officials.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Israeli strikes tore through multiple locations across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing two Palestinians and wounding 24 others — among them several children — in what medical sources described as a fresh wave of ceasefire violations....

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A Palestinian man was fatally shot by Israeli forces during a pre-dawn military raid on the West Bank town of Silwad, east of Ramallah, Palestinian health authorities confirmed Tuesday.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) According to reports from Palestinian health authorities, a Palestinian man was killed by Israeli army fire during a military operation in the town of Silwad, east of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian General Authority...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Israeli settlers stormed the Palestinian village of Jalud in the northern West Bank on Monday under military escort, assaulting residents and triggering violent clashes, local and medical sources reported.