أعلنت وزارة الصحة الفلسطينية في قطاع غزة، اليوم السبت، تسجيل حالة وفاة واحدة، و178 إصابة جديدة بفايروس كورونا، بعد إجراء 676 فحصًا مخبريًا، خلال الـ24 ساعة الماضية. وأشارت إلى تعافي 70 حالة جديدة من مصابي فايروس كورونا، ما يرفع إجمالي المتعافين 189088 حالة منذ بداية الجائحة. وأضافت “بلغ إجمالي الحالات الخطيرة والحرجة 40 حالة، و58 حالة تحتاج رعاية طبية في المستشفيات”، لافتة إلى أن إجمالي تراكمي المصابين 193037 إصابة، فيما

اعتقلت قوات الاحتلال الإسرائيلي، اليوم السبت، أربعة فلسطينيين بينهم ثلاثة عمال، واستولت على مركبتهم. و أوضح شهود عيان أن جنود الاحتلال، اعتقلوا شابًا من قرية فقوعة (شمال شرق جنين)، خلال مروره بمحاذاة الجدار الأمني. واقتحمت قوات الاحتلال، فجرًا، بلدة “كفر مالك” (شرق رام الله)، واعتقلت ثلاثة عمال، يعملون في مدرسة قيد الإنشاء، واستولت على مركبتهم. وتتعرض عدة مناطق في بلدة “كفر مالك” لمداهمات واقتحامات مستمرة من قبل قوات الاحتلال، منذ

Palestine called today for the formation of an international commission to investigate massacres committed by Israel in the Palestinian village of Tantura during the Nakba (catastrophe) of 1948. The call came after Israeli daily Haaretz reported the discovery of a mass grave in Tantura village, to the south of Haifa, of Palestinians massacred by Zionist gangs in May 1948. “The crimes of the occupation did not stop at the year

At least two Palestinians were injured by Israeli occupation forces today during confrontations with the Israeli occupation army in the village of Kafr Qaddum, in the northern West Bank province of Qalqilia. Witnesses told WAFA that Israeli soldiers attacked the protesters by rubber-coated rounds and teargas, injuring two of them and causing many cases of suffocation from gas inhalation. All of the injured were treated at the scene of the

Hundreds of loud and angry protesters gathered last night outside the Israeli embassy in London in solidarity with Palestinians facing ethnic cleansing in Sheikh Jarrah, a Palestinian neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem, and to demand freedom for Palestine and sanctions on Israel. Angry and determined demonstrators chanted, “One, two, three, four occupation no more. Five, six, seven, eight Israel is a terrorist state.” Placards on the protest read, “Freedom for

Two people have died of coronavirus in Palestine in the last 24 hours as 928 new cases were confirmed, today said the Ministry of Health. One person died in the West Bank where 750 new cases were recorded and 391 patients have recovered, and the second person who died was in the Gaza Strip where 178 new cases and 70 recoveries were recorded. The ministry said 92 Covid-19 patients are

Israeli restrictions on the movement of Shadi Mtour, a Fatah activist from Jerusalem, have prevented him from attending his father’s funeral, reported WAFA correspondent. Mtour, secretary of the Jerusalem branch of the Palestinian ruling movement, Fatah, is banned from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque and Jerusalem’s Old City, as well as several East Jerusalem neighborhoods and also the West Bank. Mtour’s father died yesterday and his funeral was held today at Al-Aqsa

The Israel Prison Services does not allow anyone, including family members, the Red Cross, or political figures, from visiting critically ill Palestinian prisoner in Israel, Nasser Abu Hmeid, today said Abu Hmeid’s brother, Naji. He told WAFA that no one is allowed to visit his brother at the Israeli hospital he is being kept at, to check on his health condition, “which proves that he is in a very critical

Eight Palestinians and another four Syrian nationals who drowned at the Aegean Sea off Greece on December 24 were laid to rest today in the Greek city of Komotini, the embassy of the State of Palestine to Greece said in a statement. The funeral ceremony of the 12 Palestinian and Syrian migrants was attended by a delegation from the Palestinian embassy, families of the victims and representatives of the Palestinian

Israeli settler terrorism in the occupied territories targeting Palestinian civilians, mainly in the north of the West Bank, was highlighted on the front page of the three Palestinian Arabic dailies published today. Dozens of people were injured, including 10 Israeli solidarity activists, in attacks by settlers and soldiers alike, trees were uprooted, and land was expropriated, said the three dailies in their main front-page story. Al-Ayyam said the 10 Israeli