While the PA tries to assert itself in Gaza’s ‘day after,’ its inability to confront Israeli attacks has brought its legitimacy to an all-time low in the West Bank.
RAMALLAH: Freeing all Palestinian detainees must be a priority of the Palestinian Authority, a top activist reiterated on Monday as the public commemorated Prisoner’s Day. But the authority and political parties in Palestine are failing to do enough to liberate the thousands of detainees imprisoned by Israel, added Qadura Faris, head of the Prisoners’ Club. His remarks come
RAMALLAH: Israeli armed forces’ assaults against Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem have continued with increasing frequency during Ramadan, Palestinian sources confirmed to Arab News. On Tuesday, the Israeli army arrested 13 citizens from different parts of the West Bank. At the same time, and for the fourth consecutive day, it continued to tighten its grip on
RAMALLAH: Palestinians have denounced a draft Israeli law to execute Palestinians found guilty of terrorism, which passed its first stage in the Israeli Knesset this week. The legislation, proposed by Internal Security Minister and leader of the extremist Jewish Power party Itamar Ben-Gvir, cleared its preliminary reading on Wednesday and is expected to pass the second and
Events in Jerusalem over the past few days show that Ben Gvir’s declared war on East Jerusalem has already begun, as Israeli authorities crack down on Palestinians across the city.