Press Releases

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(MENAFN) Growing attacks by Israeli occupiers are increasing pressure on the Palestinian town of Taybeh in the occupied West Bank, with local leaders and church figures warning that the violence, alongside worsening economic hardships, threatens...

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(MENAFN) Israel has issued an order to seize 2,000 dunams (494 acres) of land in the northern occupied West Bank, including a major archaeological site near Sebastia, a Palestinian official said Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) Australia on Tuesday condemned Israel’s decision to revoke visas of Australian officials assigned to the Palestinian Authority, labeling the move an “unjustified reaction” following Canberra’s recognition of Palestine.

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(MENAFN) Mohammad Mustafa urged on Monday for intensified global efforts to pressure Israel into implementing the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement.

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(MENAFN) Israel has rescinded the visas of Australian officials assigned to the Palestinian Authority, escalating diplomatic tensions following Canberra's revocation of an Israeli lawmaker’s visa, officials confirmed Monday.

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(MENAFN) Australia has strongly criticized Israel's recent move to revoke the visas of its representatives to the Palestinian Authority, labeling the decision as "unjustified." This development has sparked further diplomatic tension between the...

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(MENAFN) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Friday to discuss the Gaza ceasefire and efforts toward achieving a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict. "During the course of...

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(MENAFN) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Friday to deliberate on a Gaza ceasefire and the advancement of a two-state resolution to the Israel-Palestine dispute. "During the course of...

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(MENAFN) Spain sharply criticized the United States on Saturday for revoking visas of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials, labeling the move “unacceptable” and calling on the European Union to champion Palestinian...

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(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Tuesday that France and Palestine will create a joint committee to address legal, constitutional, and institutional matters aimed at consolidating the state of Palestine. “The committee will...

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(MENAFN) UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has landed in Egypt ahead of an international summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, where the long-awaited Gaza peace plan is expected to be formally signed.

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(MENAFN) The leader of a Palestinian body overseeing governance in the Gaza Strip announced on Monday that clear procedures will soon be released outlining how Palestinians can register and how priority will be determined for passage through the...

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(MENAFN) Details have been released outlining the leadership and membership of a newly proposed governance body for the Gaza Strip, known as the “Board of Peace,” along with the head of the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG)....

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(MENAFN) The United States has revealed its vision for a “New Gaza,” aiming to rebuild the heavily damaged Palestinian territory entirely from the ground up. During a presentation, slides depicted numerous high-rise buildings along the...

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(MENAFN) US Vice President J.D. Vance acknowledged uncertainty about who will govern Gaza in the coming months, reflecting the enclave’s precarious political situation amid a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

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(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Saturday described the Sharm el-Sheikh peace summit agreement as a “historic signature,” highlighting its significance for Gaza, the wider Middle East, and Türkiye’s global diplomatic leadership....

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(MENAFN) US Vice President J.D. Vance admitted on Tuesday that he does not know who will ultimately govern Gaza, highlighting uncertainty over the enclave’s political future amid a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

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(MENAFN) Germany on Friday welcomed the creation of a Palestinian committee to oversee Gaza, pledging continued support to improve humanitarian conditions and facilitate reconstruction.

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(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has described US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace proposal as “the best thing on the negotiating table at the moment,” while acknowledging it falls short of fully resolving the broader...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump, alongside the leaders of Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey, signed a landmark declaration aimed at bringing peace to Gaza during a summit in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh. "A new and beautiful day is rising...