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Youngest Prisoner in Israeli Jail is a 12-year-old Girl

By Nigel Wilson on March 18, 2016

More than 700 Palestinian minors are sentenced in Israeli military courts every year, according to DCI-Palestine (more…)

In Alliance with Al-Qaida, Israel Is Stealing Syria’s Oil

By Uprooted Palestinians on March 13, 2016

Israel is moving forward with plans to drill for oil in the occupied Golan Heights, despite warnings that the move violates international law. (more…)

‘Gaza’s New Generation of Children Only Knows Stress, Wars and Aggression’

March 13, 2016

If you keep depriving children from Gaza of everything, eventually some of them will join armed conflict and Israel will have no one to blame but themselves, Belal Dabour, a Palestinian doctor from Gaza, told RT. (more…)

Netanyahu Snubs High-Profile Bilateral Meeting with Obama

March 8, 2016

Despite differences, Washington still provides Israel with military aid amounting to US$3 billion annually.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declined an offer to meet U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House later this month and canceled his trip to Washington, the White House said Monday. (more…)

Mosul Dam Engineers Warn it Could Fail at any Time, Killing 1m People

By Julian Borger on March 2, 1016

Iraqis who built dam say structure is increasingly precarious and describe government response as ‘ridiculous’

Iraqi engineers involved in building the Mosul dam 30 years ago have warned that the risk of its imminent collapse and the consequent death toll could be even worse than reported. (more…)

Jaafari: Syria Committed to Ceasefire, to Respond to any Violation

February 27, 2016

Syria’s permanent envoy to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari said on Friday that the Syrian government has spared no effort, since the beginning of the crisis, to find a political settlement to the crisis in the country. (more…)

Mohammed al-Qeeq Suspends Hunger Strike with Agreement after 94 days

February 26, 2016

qeeqqqqqOn Friday, 26 February, after completing 94 days of hunger strike, Palestinian journalist Mohammed al-Qeeq suspended his strike in an agreement announced by the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society. (more…)

Victory for Argentine Journalists Accused of the Crime of Supporting Palestine!

Case against Carlos Aznárez and Rubén Saboulard has been dismissed  

February 22, 2016

By Carlos Aznarez (Director of Resumen Latinoamericano)

Photo: Bill Hackwell

Photo: Bill Hackwell

In the midst of the ongoing repression against the Palestinian people and while the Palestinian journalist Muhammad Al – Qiq continues to fight for his life on the 89th day of a hunger strike in Israeli captivity, we are happy to report some good news in the struggle for the self determination of the Palestinian people. (more…)

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