Press Releases
Looking for more press releases? Explore our full press release archive by date to access past announcements, news updates, and media releases published on Palestine Politics Today.
Trump threatens with funding cuts over NYC mayor stance
MENAFN
·
June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that federal funding to New York City could be withheld if Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani fails to meet certain expectations once in office, according to recent reports. During an...
Trump Warns Pro-Palestinian Mayoral Candidate
MENAFN
·
June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) During a televised discussion with a news agency on Sunday, US President Donald Trump cautioned that he may halt federal financial support to New York City if Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani fails to "do the right thing" once in...
Pro-Palestine Protest in Sydney Leads to Arrests
MENAFN
·
June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Five individuals were taken into custody following a pro-Palestinian demonstration that escalated into violence outside an Australian firm accused of supplying military components to Israel, according to an official announcement. The...
Egyptian President, British PM discuss aftermath of Iran-Israel ceasefire
MENAFN
·
June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke by phone to discuss the recent ceasefire between Israel and Iran, encouraging diplomatic efforts to resolve the crisis peacefully, according to official...
Gaza Bleeds: Israeli Airstrikes Kill Seven Palestinians, Including Two Children
MENAFN
·
June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) At least seven displaced Palestinians, among them two young children, were killed in fresh Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, medical officials reported. A medical source confirmed that five people died when Israeli...
Trump Criticizes Pro-Palestinian Candidate
MENAFN
·
June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday launched a verbal attack against Zohran Mamdani, a prominent advocate for Palestine, labeling him a "Communist Lunatic" following Mamdani’s apparent win in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary...
Gaza Bleeds: Israeli Assaults Kill Over 56,400 Palestinian
MENAFN
·
June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 56,412 Palestinians have been killed since the onset of Israel’s devastating assaults in October 2023, according to a statement from Gaza’s Health Ministry on Saturday. The ministry revealed that in the past 24 hours, 81 bodies...
British Band Shows Support for Palestinians
MENAFN
·
June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) The British music group Massive Attack conveyed their support for the Palestinian people during their performance in Serbia on Thursday evening. The English trip-hop ensemble drew attention to the severe crisis in the Gaza Strip while...
UK wants to prohibit pro-Palestinian group
MENAFN
·
June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) The UK government plans to seek parliamentary approval to designate the pro-Palestinian activist group Palestine Action as a terrorist organization. This decision follows an incident where members of the group broke into a military air...
Israel Orders Forced Evacuation of Palestinians from Central Gaza
MENAFN
·
June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) The Israeli military announced on Saturday a directive for Palestinians to evacuate several neighborhoods in the central Gaza Strip, warning of impending attacks. Army spokesperson Avichay Adraee shared a map on social media platform X,...
Gaza Bleeds: Israeli Assaults Kill Twenty-Six Palestinians
MENAFN
·
June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 26 Palestinians were killed and several more injured early Saturday following a series of Israeli airstrikes and artillery bombardments targeting various locations throughout the Gaza Strip. The attacks, which hit civilian...
US Representative condemns GHF as it supports killing Palestinians
MENAFN
·
June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib has strongly criticized the Trump administration’s decision to provide $30 million in funding to the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), arguing that the initiative supports what she described as...
Fidan Criticizes Israel's Aggressive Strategy
MENAFN
·
July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan criticized Israel on Wednesday for its aggressive approach to the Middle East, which he claimed is destabilizing the region. Speaking at a UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East situation,...
Francesca Albanese Slams EU for Backing Israel’s ‘Genocide’ in Gaza
MENAFN
·
July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) A top United Nations official has sharply criticized the European Union, accusing it of knowingly enabling what she described as Israel’s "genocide of the Palestinians," after the bloc declined to suspend its longstanding trade and...
Tragedy in Gaza stands out
MENAFN
·
July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The ongoing tragedy in Gaza stands out in two unprecedented ways. First, it is the world’s first genocide to unfold in full view, practically livestreamed to a global audience. Second, this atrocity is actively dismantling long-standing...
UK government wants to ban Palestine Action for activism
MENAFN
·
June 25, 2025
(MENAFN) The British government is preparing to propose banning Palestine Action, a pro-Palestinian activist organization, by labeling it a terrorist group. This follows an incident where members of the group gained access to a military air base...
Gaza Bleeds: Israel Kills Over Twenty Palestinians Seeking Aid
MENAFN
·
June 25, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 25 Palestinians, including individuals trying to access food aid, were killed and hundreds more injured during renewed Israeli attacks across Gaza on Wednesday, according to medical sources cited by a Palestinian news agency. An...
Turkish, Chinese Foreign Ministers Discuss Israel-Iran Tensions, Gaza Aid
MENAFN
·
June 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a phone conversation with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday, during which they addressed the growing conflict between Israel and Iran and the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza,...
UK Moves to Outlaw Pro-Palestinian Activist Group
MENAFN
·
June 24, 2025
(MENAFN) The British government is preparing to formally designate the activist group Palestine Action as a terrorist organization, a move prompted by an incident in which activists infiltrated an airbase and sprayed red paint into a military...
UK Moves to Ban Pro-Palestinian Group
MENAFN
·
June 24, 2025
(MENAFN) The British government plans to request that legislators classify a pro-Palestinian activist group as a terrorist organization. This decision follows an incident where members of the group infiltrated a military air base and sprayed paint...