Palestine Condemned Israeli PM’s Visit To West Bank Settlement

RAMALLAH, Mar 3 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestine yesterday, condemned the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the Israeli settlement of Har Brakha, near the northern West Bank city of Nablus. The Palestinian Foreign Ministry said in a press statement that, “the provocative visit of Netanyahu into the West Bank and…

Palestinian Embassy In Lebanon Denies Report On Recruiting Refugees To Fight In Ukraine

BEIRUT, Mar 2 (NNN-NNA) – The Palestinian embassy in Beirut, yesterday denied an Israeli press report, claiming that, it is recruiting Palestinian refugees in Lebanon to fight in Ukraine. “The embassy is keen to strongly deny this insidious news, which is not surprising, as the source is one of the…

Palestinian Young Man Dies Of Wounds Sustained During Israeli Raid On Refugee Camp In West Bank

RAMALLAH, Mar 2 (NNN-WAFA) – A Palestinian man died of wounds, sustained during an Israeli army raid on a refugee camp, near the West Bank town of Jericho, yesterday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The Palestinian liaison office of security coordination with Israel, informed the ministry that, Jamal Hamdan, 22,…

U.S. Envoy Condemned Israeli Settlers’ Violence During Visit To Palestinian Village

RAMALLAH, Mar 1 (NNN-WAFA) – A senior U.S. official, yesterday visited the Palestinian village of Hawara, near the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and condemned the recent violence by Israeli settlers. During a short visit to the village, Hady Amr, the U.S. special representative for Palestinian affairs, in the…

Palestinian PM Condemns Israel’s Initial Approval Of Death Penalty Bill For Attackers

RAMALLAH, Feb 28 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestinian Prime Minister, Mohammed Ishtaye, yesterday condemned an Israeli committee’s vote, to advance a death penalty law for Palestinians carrying out deadly attacks against Israeli citizens. “This law is fascist and criminal, and will not discourage us from continuing to demand our right, freedom, and…

Revenge Attacks By Israeli Settlers In West Bank Killed Palestinian, Torched Homes, Cars

JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH, Feb 27 (NNN-WAFA) – Hundreds of Israeli settlers launched violent revenge attacks in the northern occupied West Bank last night, killing at least one Palestinian, injuring dozens, and burning down homes, shops, cars and farmlands, after a Palestinian shooting attack killed two Israelis, Palestinian and Israeli sources said. The…

Another Palestinian Man Dies Of Wounds Sustained From Clashes With Israeli Soldiers

RAMALLAH, Feb 25 (NNN-WAFA) – A Palestinian man succumbed to the wounds he sustained, from clashes with Israeli soldiers, two weeks ago, in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, the Palestinian health ministry said. Mohamed Abu Sabbah, 30, was critically wounded two weeks ago by Israeli soldiers, in the…

Israel Approves Building 7,157 New Housing Units In West Bank Settlements

JERUSALEM, Feb 24 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israel has approved plans to build 7,157 new housing units in the settlements, in the occupied West Bank, an Israeli settlement watchdog group said, yesterday. The Higher Planning Council of the Civil Administration, an Israeli body responsible for approving construction in the West Bank, approved…

UN Delegation In Gaza To Defuse Hamas-Israeli Tension: Sources

GAZA, Feb 24 (NNN-WAFA) – A UN delegation arrived in the Gaza Strip yesterday, to defuse tension between Israel and Hamas, the ruler of the Palestinian enclave, Palestinian security sources said. The delegation, headed by UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, entered Gaza through the…

Palestine To Request Security Council Session On Israeli Killing Of 10 Palestinians In West Bank

RAMALLAH, Feb 23 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestine will request a UN Security Council emergency session, on the killing of ten Palestinians yesterday, by Israeli soldiers, in the northern West Bank city of Nablus, the official Palestinian news agency quoted a Palestinian report as saying. The report said, Palestine would request international…
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