Gaza post As results for 78,000 Palestinian high school students who sat for this year’s General Certificate Exam, locally known as Tawjihi, get ready to be announced on Saturday, the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) said in a new report published today that unemployment rate for high school and university graduates between...More
Gaza post Bulldozers of the Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem demolished this morning a Palestinian home and a shop in occupied East Jerusalem under the pretext of construction without a permit, according to local sources. The demolitions included a house in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan owned by Iyad Abu Sbeih and a shop in...More
Gaza post A new coronavirus-related death was recorded today in Palestine, according to the Ministry of Health. It said a 62-year-old man from the southern West Bank city of Hebron has died after contracting the disease. A total of 23 Palestinians have died of coronavirus since March, including 18 in the West Bank, mainly in...More
Gaza post Israeli settlers attacked this morning Palestinian vehicles commuting on a northern West Bank road, according to Ghassan Daghlas, a local official. He said that settlers threw rocks at vehicles travelling near the village of Duma, south of the city of Nablus, causing damage to cars and threatening people’s life. At least...More
Gaza post Church leaders in Jerusalem said today in a joint statement that an Israeli court’s ruling on property of the Greek Orthodox Church at Jaffa Gate of the occupied old city of Jerusalem threatens Christian presence in the holy city. “We, the Heads of the Churches and Christian Communities in Jerusalem, stand united...More
Gaza post The Palestinian Ministry of Health said today it recorded 306 new cases of coronavirus in the West Bank in the last 24 hours, the majority in the Hebron district, raising the overall total in Palestine to 5092. It said in its daily briefing on the coronavirus pandemic in Palestine that out of the 306 cases, 278 were in the Hebron...More
Gaza post Palestine Monday morning confirmed a new coronavirus fatality, raising the total death toll in the occupied territories since the pandemic outbreak to 21. Health Minister Mai al-Kaileh announced in a press statement that a Palestinian, in his 60s, died due to the novel coronavirus at Dura Government Hospital. The fatality was...More
Gaza -Gaza post Israeli warplanes Sunday evening stroke two sites to the southeast of the city of Gaza He confirmed that Israeli fighter jets fired at least five rockets at a site and an agricultural land to the east of al-Zaytoon neighbrohood, setting on it fire and causing properties damages. He added that the Israeli artillery...More
Gaza post Israeli occupation forces last night detained seven Palestinian civilians during raids in occupied Jerusalem and in the West Bank, said the Palestinian Prisoner's Society (PPS). PPS said Israeli police forces broke into the neighborhood of al-Isawiya, in occupied Jerusalem, where they detained five Palestinians, two of...More
Gaza post President Mahmoud Abbas declared today the state of emergency in the State of Palestine, in an effort to fight the ongoing coronavirus pandemic which has so far claimed the lives of 19 people in the country. The presidential decree states that "the concerned authorities shall continue to take all necessary measures...More
Gaza post - west bank Israeli occupation authorities embarked today on the construction of 164 housing units in the illegal settlement of Neve Daniel, illegally built on Palestinians' land near the city of Bethlehem, south of the occupied West Bank, local sources said. Hasan Burejiya, director of the office of the Segregation Wall and...More
Gaza post The Ministry of Health confirmed today evening two deaths from coronavirus and 204 new cases in the West Bank, bringing the total deaths in Palestine to 15 and the total infections to 3689. The Ministry said a woman died from the novel disease at the Augusta Victoria Hospital in Jerusalem, while an old woman died from...More
