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Publication: Palestine News Agency

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Egypt Re-opens Rafah Crossing following Release of Abducted Soldiers

(WAFA) – Egypt Wednesday re-opened Rafah border crossing following the release of the seven kidnapped soldiers after a five-day closure protesting the abduction of their colleagues, according to officials.They said that the soldiers ended the closure ... [Published Palestine News Agency - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Rafah (Gaza Strip), Egypt, Border Crossing, Abduction

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

John Kerry

Israel Receives Kerry with Home Demolitions, says Ministry

(WAFA) – Israel is receiving US Secretary of State John Kerry with demolition of Palestinian homes, said a Foreign Ministry statement on Wednesday.Kerry arrived in the region on Tuesday and is expected in Israel on Thursday for talks to re-launch the ... [Published Palestine News Agency - 13 hours ago]

Entities: John Kerry, Israel, Jerusalem, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Government of Israel

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Mahmoud Abbas

Abbas Pays Condolences to Families of Oklahoma Tornado Victims

(WAFA) – President Mahmoud Abbas Tuesday expressed his deepest condolences to the families of the Oklahoma tornado victims.In an urgent letter to US President Barack Obama, Abbas expressed his sympathy and solidarity with the families of the victims and ... [Published Palestine News Agency - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Mahmoud Abbas, Tornado, Barack Obama

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Israeli Forces Arrest 6 Palestinians in West Bank

(WAFA) – Israeli forces Wednesday arrested six Palestinians from across the West Bank, according to security sources.They told WAFA that forces arrested 24-year-old Nawaf Bani Odeh from the village of Tamoun, south of Tubas governorate, after raiding ... [Published Palestine News Agency - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Arrests, Tulkarm (Palestine), Nablus (Palestine)

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

PEX Report: Al-Quds Index Up for Fourth Day in a Row

modify font sizeNABLUS, May 22, 2013 (WAFA) – The Al-Quds Index of the Palestine Exchange (PEX) closed Wednesday’s trading at 456.29 points, up by 0.48 points (0.11%) compared to Tuesday’s trading, according to the PEX daily report.A total of 416,111 ... [Published Palestine News Agency - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Jerusalem, Index, Stocks, Nablus (Palestine)

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Undercover Israeli Units Nab Palestinian, Attack another in Jenin

modify font sizeJENIN, May 22, 2013 (WAFA) – An undercover Israeli army units Wednesday nabbed a Palestinian from Jenin refugee camp, north of the West Bank, and attacked another, according to security sources.They told WAFA that the units, who were driving ... [Published Palestine News Agency - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Jenin, Jenin Refugee Camp, Israeli Army

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Israeli Police Arrest Students for Allegedly Hitting a Settler

modify font sizeJERUSALEM, May 22, 2013 (WAFA) – Israeli police Wednesday arrested more than 12 Palestinian students from a school for orphanage in the old town of Jerusalem under the claim they hit an Israeli settler, according to vice principle Bassam ... [Published Palestine News Agency - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Arrests, Police, Jerusalem

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Two, Including Journalist, Die in Family Feud in Gaza

modify font sizeGAZA, May 21, 2013 (WAFA) – A journalist and his uncle, an attorney, were killed early Tuesday during a family feud in Gaza City, according to medical sources.They said Kamal Abu Safieh, 22, who works as correspondent for an Arab TV, and ... [Published Palestine News Agency - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Gaza City, Human Rights Activist

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Weather Forecast: Temperatures above Seasonal Average through Friday

(WAFA) – Weather on Wednesday is relatively hot with a slight rise in temperature to become above its seasonal average by around 3 degrees Celsius, according to the Palestine Weather Service.Winds are southwesterly to northwesterly and light to moderate ... [Published Palestine News Agency - 14 hours ago]

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Israel Demolishes Two Buildings in East Jerusalem

(WAFA) – The Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem Tuesday demolished two buildings in Jabel al-Mukaber, an all-Palestinian neighborhood of occupied East Jerusalem, under the pretext they were built without a permit, according to witnesses.They said ... [Published Palestine News Agency - 16 hours ago]

Entities: East Jerusalem, Israel, Jerusalem, Witness

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Jordanian Prisoners in Israel on Hunger Strike, says Group

(WAFA) – The Prisoner Club said Tuesday that three Jordanian prisoners held in Israel have entered their 20th day of hunger strike demanding that their families be allowed to visit them.It said Israel does not allow the family visits under the pretext ... [Published Palestine News Agency - May 21 2013]

Entities: Israel, Jordan, Amman

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Settlers Severely Batter Teenager near Hebron

(WAFA) – Israeli settlers Tuesday severely battered a 16-year-old handicapped boy in the town of Yatta, south of Hebron, according to security sources.They told WAFA that a group of settlers from the settlement of Maon, built illegally on Yatta land, ... [Published Palestine News Agency - May 21 2013]

Entities: Escalation, Security

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"The Israeli occupation authorities continue to commit massacres against Palestinian homes in the occupied Palestinian Territory in general and Jerusalem in particular where bulldozers destroyed seven homes in al-Tur and Jabal al-Mukaber neighborhoods of Jerusalem that displaced more than 70 people, and handed demolition orders for seven homes in the village of Um al-Khair, east of Yatta,” said the statement."

Israel Receives Kerry with Home Demolitions, says Ministry [Published Palestine News Agency - 13 hours ago]

On Israel's plan to build 296 new units in the illegal settlement of Beit El settlement, Blair said: "The position of the international community on settlements is clear."

Quartet Urges Israel to Respect Religious Freedom [Published Palestine News Agency - May 13 2013]

The 'price tag policy' is, according to B Tselem, the name given to "acts of random violence aimed at the Palestinian population and Israeli forces" by extreme settlers

Israelis Cut 62 Olive Trees in South Hebron Hills, says Group [Published Palestine News Agency - May 11 2013]

"The European Union continues to support the Palestinian Authority, month by month, to meet the basic needs of the Palestinian population. Our contribution to the payment of salaries and pensions is one of the most tangible ways to help ensure delivery of public services" , said the EUEU Representative John Gatt-Rutter

EU Contributes €20M to PA April Salaries [Published Palestine News Agency - May 06 2013]

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