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Palestinians wounded as Egypt blows up tunnel

On Wednesday, Egyptian security forces destroyed a smuggling tunnel underneath the Egypt-Gaza border, wounding at least four Palestinians who were inside the tunnel at the time of detonation, medical sources

IOA closes Aqsa gates to block attempts to defend it

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has decided to close all Aqsa Mosque gates with the exception of three to abort any attempt to defend it against the expected storming by

Even the New York Times doesn’t believe Netanyahu

Alan Hart urges the New York Times to focus on how the logic of Zionism will manifest itself in Israeli policy: a new round of ethnic cleansing, “provoking an all-out

Palestine’s “turbulent priest” delivers a blistering Easter message

Stuart Littlewood views the Easter message of Gaza’s courageous Fr Manuel Musallam in which he delivered a blistering attack on Israel’s occupation and its rape of the holy sites, and

Yemen initiative gets Egypt praise

The Arab League summit in Libya has not been the nicest of places for member states, with disagreements abounding and little substance being created.

15 arrested in Bethlehem demo, including PLO Executive Committee member

Israeli forces arrested 15 demonstrators, including Abbas Zaki of the PLO Executive Committee, during a Bethlehem demonstration to mark Palm Sunday and protest Israeli restrictions on movement.

Israeli force raids unexpectedly cells of prisoners in Hadarim jail

A special Israeli force stormed Tuesday evening one of the sections in Hadarim prison, where a number of senior Palestinian leaders of factions are locked up, and carried out a

Netanyahu’s Ring and the Legitimacy of Zionism

The Prime Minister of Israel was dispensing noxious fumes in a speech to AIPAC, the pro-Israeli lobbying conglomerate that is considered the single most effective arm-twisting organization in Washington.

Either one state for all, or open-ended conflict

Reluctant voices in Washington D.C. have finally admitted that the persistence of the Palestinian plight, namely the continued Israeli efforts to liquidate the Palestinian cause by way of building more

UN official: Israel disrespects international conventions

Naseer Hamoud, the regional director of the Doha-based IIMSAM organization affiliated with the UN, expressed fears of Israeli intention to use the system of the Inquisition courts against the Palestinian