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We Will Not Leave: Family Under Settler Attack in Bethlehem " Video
6+ hour, 31+ min ago (432+ words) BETHLEHEM / PNN/ Report By Monjed Jadou " The family said the latest incident came as Palestinians marked the anniversary of the Nakba, after receiving reports that settlers had stormed their house in Khallat al-Louz, where attacks by hardline settlers have intensified…...
Scabies Outbreak Spreads Across Palestinian Prisoners" Sections in Israeli Jails, Rights Group Says
13+ hour, 46+ min ago (424+ words) RAMALLAH, occupied West Bank / PNN / A rapidly worsening outbreak of scabies is spreading through sections housing Palestinian prisoners in several Israeli prisons, amid what rights groups describe as systematic medical neglect and deteriorating detention conditions. The Palestinian Prisoner's Society said…...
UN Backs Landmark Climate Ruling in Boost for Frontline Communities
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (316+ words) Greenpeace Middle East and North Africa welcomed a United Nations General Assembly vote backing a landmark advisory opinion by the International Court of Justice on countries" legal obligations to address climate change, calling it a step forward for climate accountability....
UK, Italy, France, Germany call on Israel to halt colonial settlement expansion, ensure accountability for colonists' v
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (308+ words) A joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, and the Netherlands, in addition to Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, called on the Government of Israel to "end its expansion of settlements and administrative powers,…...
PSC) welcomes London Mayor's decision to block Met police contract with Palantir after PSC campaign
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (266+ words) PSC welcomes the news that a "50m Metropolitan police deal with the notorious US tech company Palantir has been blocked by the London mayor, Sadiq Khan. Prior to today's announcement, over 1, 000 PSC supporters in London emailed the Mayor asking him to…...
Strong Shekel, Shrinking Livelihoods: Palestinians Bear the Cost of Currency Imbalance
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (585+ words) RAMALLAH "/West Bank " PNN Economist Nabil Kukali said the strengthening of the Israeli shekel against the U. S. dollar and the Jordanian dinar is intensifying economic pressure on Palestinian households, amid a deep economic slowdown and structural reliance on foreign currencies. Kukali,…...
Beaten by Israeli Soldiers, silenced in Hebron " A Rights Activist Keeps Filming
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (534+ words) HEBRON / PNN /" Palestinian human rights defender Areej Al-Jaabari says her camera has become her primary tool to protect residents in the besieged areas of Hebron and document violations committed against Palestinians by Israeli forces and settlers amid escalating restrictions since…...
Global South Media and Think Tank Forum Chinese-Arab Partnership Conference opens in Cairo
1+ week, 3+ day ago (786+ words) The two-day event, under the theme "Pooling Wisdom, Embarking on a New Journey: Jointly Building a China-Arab Community with a Shared Future," gathers about 250 representatives from around 110 media outlets, think tanks, government institutions, enterprises from China and Arab countries, as…...
In Hebron's Tel Rumeida, a Palestinian Rights Defender Risks Attacks to Document Life Under Occupation
1+ week, 3+ day ago (538+ words) HEBRON, West Bank / PNN /" Palestinian human rights defender Imad Abu Shamsiyeh says years of documenting alleged Israeli military and settler abuses in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron have made him and his family targets of repeated attacks, threats…...
Bashar Masri Seeks Dismissal of U. S. Lawsuit Linking Gaza Investments to Oct. 7 Attacks
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (287+ words) Ramallah / PNN /Palestinian-American businessman Bashar Masri has asked a U. S. federal judge in Miami, Florida, to dismiss a lawsuit filed against him and several affiliated Palestinian companies by 323 American plaintiffs representing 80 families of victims and survivors of the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks. In…...