Press Releases

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(MENAFN) Italy and Palestine have called for renewed diplomatic efforts to restart the peace process, emphasizing that humanitarian assistance alone will not resolve the ongoing conflict.

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(MENAFN) The United States has suspended approval for nearly all visitor visa types for Palestinian passport holders residing in Gaza, media reported on Sunday.

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(MENAFN) Palestine's diplomatic leadership celebrated a major endorsement Sunday as the African Union threw its weight behind full United Nations recognition and condemned forced removal schemes targeting Palestinian populations.

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(MENAFN) Israeli authorities blocked Barcelona Mayor Jaume Collboni from entering the country on Friday, following his city’s decision to sever official ties with Tel Aviv amid escalating condemnation of Israel’s military operations in the Gaza...

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(MENAFN) Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has communicated to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio that Tel Aviv is planning to annex the occupied West Bank, according to reports from local sources on Sunday.

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(MENAFN) A Palestinian church committee on Sunday warned that illegal Israeli settler attacks are threatening the historic Christian presence in Palestine and called on churches worldwide to take urgent, public measures to protect Palestinian...

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(MENAFN) A Palestinian ecclesiastical body cautioned on Sunday that unlawful attacks by Israeli settlers are putting the longstanding Christian presence in Palestine at serious risk.

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(MENAFN) Israel committed 99 violations against Palestinian journalists in December 2025, including killings, assaults, arrests, and restrictions on media coverage, according to a report by the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS). In its...

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces perpetrated 99 documented violations against Palestinian media workers throughout December 2025, encompassing killings, physical attacks, detentions and coverage prohibitions, the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate announced...

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(MENAFN) Illegal Israeli settlers targeted and vandalized Palestinian properties across the occupied West Bank on Sunday, according to local reports.

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(MENAFN) Palestinian authorities in Jerusalem on Monday expressed strong concern over what they described as a “dangerous” initiative by Israel to build 9,000 settler homes in the central West Bank. Officials warned that the project targets lands...

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(MENAFN) South Africans expressed divided opinions on Sunday following the Department of Home Affairs’ decision to revoke a 90-day visa exemption for Palestinian passport holders.

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(MENAFN) The Palestinian Prisoners Society warned Sunday that Ahmad Saadat, secretary-general of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), faces serious risks to his life after being severely beaten in Israeli custody.

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(MENAFN) In a landmark gesture of solidarity, Barcelona will symbolically designate Gaza and other Palestinian cities as its “11th district,” a move aimed at reinforcing long-term cooperation and support for Palestinian communities, Mayor Jaume...

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(MENAFN) Israel has granted final authorization to a controversial housing initiative that will carve through the occupied West Bank and leave East Jerusalem cut off. The project, known as the E1 plan, received the go-ahead from the Higher...