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February 11, 2014

New housing units in East Jerusalem settlements "are obstacle to peace"

The Secretary General of the Muslim-Christian Commission for the Support of Jerusalem, Dr. Hanna Eissa, has described Israel’s approval of 58 new housing units in the settlement of Pisgat...

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February 11, 2014

Abbas says we fulfilled our duty at security coordination with Israel

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has criticized Israel’s continued incursions into West Bank cities although the Palestinian Authority has fulfilled its duty at security coordination with Israel. Abbas said during...

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February 11, 2014

Olive harvest season starts in Gaza

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Gaza’s ministry of agriculture celebrated on Thursday the beginning of the olive harvest season for this year. Minister Ali Al-Tarshawi and staff from the agriculture ministry attended...

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February 11, 2014

Israeli military reinforces troops in occupied Golan Heights after Syrian infiltration

Israel has deployed additional army staff in the occupied Golan Heights after a group of Syrians infiltrated a work site near to the newly built electric fence along the...

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February 11, 2014

Israeli party attempts to ban Muslim call to prayer in Jaffa

Israel’s Likud-Beiteinu Party in the Tel Aviv-Jaffa municipality has launched a campaign to silence the Muslim call to prayer in Jaffa by enforcing “noise pollution” laws against mosques. On...

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February 11, 2014

Syrian National Council to boycott Geneva II conference

The Syrian National Council has announced that it will not participate in the Geneva II conference aimed at finding a political solution to the crisis in Syria. Sky News...

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February 11, 2014

Minister threatens to withdraw from coalition if concessions are made to Palestinians

The leader of Israel’s Jewish Home Party and Minister of the Economy Naftali Bennett has threatened to withdraw from the government coalition if negotiators agree to grant concessions to...

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February 11, 2014

Tens of settlers invade Al-Aqsa Mosque

After being driven out by Muslim worshippers, Israeli settlers were physically prevented from re-entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque on Monday when Israeli occupation forces closed one of the gates on...

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February 11, 2014

Poor economy could dampen Eid Al-Adha in Gaza

EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS As the Muslim holiday Eid Al-Adha, or feast of the sacrifice, approaches, Gaza’s markets are packed with cattle to be sacrificed in celebration of the religious holiday,...

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February 11, 2014

Hamas: Israeli announcement of Gaza tunnel pretext to tighten siege

The spokesperson of the Palestinian Islamist Movement Hamas, Sami Abu-Zuhri, has accused the Israeli occupation of using any pretext to tighten the siege on the Gaza Strip. Abu-Zuhri was...

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