Palestinian officials Wednesday welcomed US condemnation of an Israeli minister’s call to “wipe out” Huwwara town, south of the occupied West Bank city of Nablus.The US State Department Wednesday condemned Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich’s …
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Israeli forces demolish Palestinian house in Hebron-district town
Israeli forces today demolished a Palestinian house in Idhna town, west of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, according to local sources.Muhammad Odeh said that Israeli forces, accompanying a bulldozer, barged their way into the southern West Bank…
Read MoreIsraeli forces reimpose siege on Jericho
Hours after lifting the military checkpoints at the entrances to the city of Jericho, east of the occupied West Bank, the Israeli occupation army once again set up checkpoints this evening at almost all of the entrances to the city, thoroughly searchi…
Read MoreOccupation army closes checkpoint east of Tulkarm
Israeli occupation forces today shut down Ennab military checkpoint, on the Nablus-Tulkarm road, ahead of the Palestinian traffic, blocking the movement of the Palestinian traffic through the checkpoint.Witnesses told WAFA that the occupation army shu…
Read MoreEuropean Union denounces racist remarks by Smotrich
The office of the European Union Representative in Jerusalem has condemned racist remarks by far-right Israeli Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich in which he called for the Palestinian town of Huwwara to be “wiped out”.“The comments made by Smotrich…
Read MoreOccupation forces kill a Palestinian teenager, injure two others in Qalqilia
tonight by Israeli occupation forces in the town of Azzun, in the occupied West Bank province of Qalqilia, according to the Ministry of Health.MoH said Mohammad Nedal Saleem, 15, was shot in the back by Israeli occupation soldiers, while two others wer…
Read MoreWeather: Unseasonably warm conditions
Weather today in Palestine is unseasonably warm in daytime and slightly cold to mild in the night with a drop in temperature, which sets back to 4°C above the seasonal average, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).Winds are sou…
Read MoreMining Agreement Inked for Extraction of Nickel, its Derivatives
Muscat, 2 Mar (ONA) — The Ministry of Energy and Minerals today signed a mining concession agreement with the British company “Knights Bay” to obtain the concession right in mining area No. 21 located in the Wilayat of Ibra in the Governorate of Nort…
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