GAZA, Monday, May 24, 2021 (WAFA) – A Palestinian injured in the latest Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip today succumbed to his wounds, bringing the death toll to 248. Medical sources at al-Shifa Hospital said that Mahmoud Abu Jarad, a resident of Beit Hanoun town, succumbed to his serious wounds he sustained from relentless Israeli bombardment on May 11th. The Palestinian Health Ministry said the overall death toll since

RAMALLAH, Monday, May 24, 2021 (WAFA) – Egyptian footballer Amr Warda has worn a t-shirt saying “Free Palestine” as his Greek football club claimed the Greek Cup title after beating recently crowned Champions and Cup title holders Olympiacos 2-1 in the final on Saturday. The 27-year-old left-winger, who plays for both the Greek professional football club PAOK and the Egyptian national team, posted a picture of himself on his Instagram

RAMALLAH, Monday, May 24, 2021 (WAFA) – Bank of Palestine Group has launched “Palestine in the Heart” campaign to raise donations locally and globally in support of humanitarian relief and recovery efforts in Gaza, West Bank and East Jerusalem, according to a statement. Proceeds from the campaign will go to support relief and humanitarian assistance by national and international relief agencies. The campaign was launched in partnership with UNRWA, Taawon

] RAMALLAH, Monday, May 24, 2021 (WAFA) – Premier Mohammad Shtayyeh today called for a serious track to end the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories and establish the Palestinian state. In his speech opening the cabinet’s weekly session in Ramallah, Shtayyeh called for a serious and real track that would be conducive to bringing an end to the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories, establishing the Palestinian state, with

JERUSALEM, Monday, May 24, 2021 (WAFA) – Israeli police today shot and killed a Palestinian youth in the occupied West Bank city of Jerusalem, according to witnesses. They said that Israeli police fired multiple gunshots towards a Palestinian youth near the French Hill colonial settlement in Jerusalem, killing him. The body of the slain Palestinian, who remained unidentified, is withheld by police. Israeli military claimed that the slain Palestinian purportedly

EGYPT, Monday, May 24, 2021 (WAFA) – A relief aid convey sent by Egypt’s leading Islamic institute Al-Azhar has arrived today in the Gaza Strip, three days after a ceasefire between Israel and Palestinians came into effect, according to Mahmoud Siddiq, vice president of Al-Azhar University. The aid convoy consists of 150 tons of food. Egypt has brokered the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip between Israel and the Palestinian factions