Palestine, recognised officially as the State of Palestine by the United Nations and other entities, is a de jure sovereign state in Western Asia claiming the West Bank and Gaza Strip with Jerusalem as the designated capital, although its administrative centre is currently located in Ramallah.
Capitals: Ramallah, East Jerusalem
President: Mahmoud Abbas
Prime minister: Mohammad Shtayyeh
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150,000 have fled Gaza’s Khan Younis since Monday, UN says Over 150,000 people have fled Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip since Monday, according to…
Israeli blitz Gaza from land, sea and air on Monday as the Genocide in Palestine showed no sign of slowing down. Israeli Blitz Gaza from…
Combat dog set on Palestinian with Down syndrome and left to die A Palestinian family hiding in their home in eastern Gaza City’s Shujaiya when…
Lammy urges immediate ceasefire during Israel visit David Lammy, during his first visit to Israel and the Palestinian Territories as Foreign Secretary, has called for…
US-built $230 million pier in Gaza is shutting down after two months The high-profile $230 million pier built by the Biden administration to deliver humanitarian…
Brazil to implement free trade accord with Palestinian Authority in a move to show solidarity for the Palestinian state and people. The south american country…
Israeli air strike kills 29 people at Gaza camp for displaced people At least 29 Palestinians have been killed and many others wounded in an…
No place is safe as Israel kills dozens of civilians in central areas in Gaza as the IDF launches into Gaza with tanks and American…
Senior Hamas official killed as Israel orders fresh evacuation An Israeli air strike killed four people, including senior Hamas official Ehab Al-Ghussein, at a school…
‘High risk’ of famine in Gaza persists, new UN-backed report says A UN-backed assessment reveals that nearly half a million Palestinians in Gaza are experiencing…
Intense fighting in Rafah near end, says Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that the “intense phase” of fighting in Rafah, southern Gaza, is…
Israeli forces pound Rafah by land, Sea and Air in a surge for land grab
Reports from both Israeli forces and Palestinian groups suggest that fierce battles have erupted in the northern Gazan town of Jabalia.
Pro-Palestinian protesters at UC Berkeley dismantle encampment All but a few tents came down Tuesday at a sprawling pro-Palestinian encampment at UC Berkeley amid talks…
A deep dive into addressing the resurgence of antisemitism. Stanford University in California has long been known for its diverse student body, but a recent…
British troops could be deployed to Gaza to deliver aid by sea, risking potential attacks from Hamas and Israeli IDF bombings, according to the BBC.…
The tension at Columbia University continues to rise as a group of anti-Israel protesters have set up camp on the campus, causing fear and anxiety…
The recent tragedy of Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas political bureau chief, losing three of his sons and at least four grandchildren in an Israeli airstrike has…
Israeli filmmaker said I’m here celebrating this award but it’s also very hard for me to celebrate when there are tens of thousands of my people being slaughtered and massacred by Israel in Gaza.
The World Health Organization has said Gaza’s Nasser hospital has ceased to function following an Israeli raid. Israel Defence Force (IDF) troops entered the complex…
Gaza latest – More than 26600 Palestinians killed, funding to Gaza aid agency paused More than 26,637 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes on…
Gaza aid agency says it is ‘extremely desperate’ after funding halted Japan and Austria have joined many other nations in halting funding to UNRWA, the…
It comes after the incident in October which saw video footage showing the driver chanting “free, free, free” before some on the train shouted ‘Palestine’.
Food, water and sanitary items remain in desperately short supply across Gaza.
The French-Israeli tattoo artist has given interviews for the first time since her release on November 30.
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