The Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem today notified owners of dozens of Palestinian commercial facilities in Wadi al-Joz neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem of its intention to demolish their businesses, according to the owners.The business o…
Month: February 2022
After demolishing individual Palestinian-owned houses in the occupied city of Jerusalem, there is concern that the Israeli authorities intend now to demolish entire Palestinian quarters, today said Yacoub Odeh, a Palestinian activist in Jerusalem.He to…
The Palestinian Central Council tonight filled three vacant posts for the 16-seat Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).Hussein al-Sheikh, member of Fatah Central Committee, was named to replace the late Saeb Erekat, Muhamm…
President Mahmoud Abbas mourned tonight the death of Fatah Central Committee member Jamal Muheisen, who died in Ramallah at age 73.The President praised the late Fatah leader for his role in the Palestinian struggle for liberation and leadership role i…
A sharp rise in Covid-19 cases was reported in the besieged Gaza Strip with 4074 new cases confirmed in the last 24 hours and five deaths, while the West Bank reported 2207 new cases, 10 deaths, and 6456 recoveries, according to the Ministry of Health….
An additional grant of $3.75 million was allocated by the World Bank to the ongoing West Bank and Gaza COVID-19 Emergency Response.The additional financing will continue to support the Palestinian Authority’s response to the threat posed by the COVID-1…
Stanford University has announced that Bassam Dally, a Palestinian-Australian academic, has been listed among the 2% of scientists worldwide.Dally’s research interests include combustion science, aerodynamics, heat transfer, applied optics, computation…
Published by Al-Araby A key Palestinian decision-making body convenes on Sunday for the first time