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Hit-and-run Israeli driver leaves Palestinian injured

- A Palestinian young man was injured when an Israeli female settler driving in a speeding car hit him on a main road south of Nablus on Monday morning before

Israeli minister threatens to cut off water supplies to West Bank

Israeli minister of infrastructure Uzi Landau has threatened to cut water supplies to the West Bank if the PA did not stop dumping untreated sewage.

Crossings authority calls for opening Rafah terminal

The Palestinian crossings and borders authority has asked the Egyptian authorities to open the Rafah border terminal to facilitate travel of patients, students and holders of foreign residence permits.

Sources: Egyptian steel wall in final stages

The steel wall built by Egypt under its borders with the Gaza Strip is entering its final stages and would soon close up all tunnels used for smuggling goods into

Khater: IOA building more synagogues in OJ

Dr. Hasan Khater, the secretary general of the Islamic Christian commission to support Jerusalem and the holy shrines, said that the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) had built 218 synagogues in

Israeli military deportation order met with Palestinian outrage

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has issued a new military order that would go into effect this week allowing it to deport thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank, a

Why There Are No ‘Israelis’ in the Jewish State

A group of Jews and Arabs are fighting in the Israeli courts to be recognised as “Israelis”, a nationality currently denied them, in a case that officials fear may threaten

Urgent need for parliament to debate protection of journalists bill

Reporters Without Borders urges the Iraqi parliament to approve a much-delayed bill for the protection of journalists after several media employees were injured in bombings and other attacks in recent

Egypt: Don’t Deport Darfur Refugees to Face Persecution

The Egyptian authorities should immediately cease deportation proceedings against two refugees from Darfur, Human Rights Watch said today.

Sudanese refugees at risk of forcible return

The Egyptian authorities apparently intend to forcibly return Sudanese refugees Mohamed Adam Abdallah and Ishaq Fadl Dafallah to Sudan on 12 April. If returned, they would be in grave danger