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Israel blocks Palestine worshippers from reaching Al-Aqsa Mosque :

Israeli occupation forces on Friday placed military barricades at the entrances of the Old City, obstructing Palestinian worshippers from reaching Al-Aqsa Mosque, Safa Press Agency reported.

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1971: Fifty Years Ago: Artificial blood

TOKYO: Two Japanese firms claimed today [Feb 26] that they had successfully used artificial blood in tests with animals.

Israeli checkpoint killing of Palestinian Ahmad Erekat was an execution, report claims

Ahmad Erekat was shot seconds after his car crashed into a booth and lightly wounded an Israeli border guard.

Palestinian elections raise hopes for two-State solution, Middle East Coordinator tells Security Council

The holding of free and fair elections in the Occupied Palestinian Territory will help “clear the path” for restoring a legitimate political horizon to realize a long sought two-State solution, the leading UN diplomat for the region told the Security Council on Friday.

Report questions claim Palestinian was shot in self-defense

Israeli policemen stand around the body of Ahmad Erekat at a checkpoint near Jerusalem, June 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean) Israel claimed 27-year-old Ahmad Erekat had tried to ram the military checkpoint… an international investigation raises questions about the claim and calls for further investigation… Reposted from AP TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) —

Vaccines for the Palestinians

More from our inbox: To the Editor: Re “Israel Vaccines Go to Far-Off Allies Before Palestinians” (news article, Feb. 24): Palestinian responsibility for and success in acquiring Covid-19 vaccines continues to be ignored.

Rethinking Israel’s Blank Check in Light of Palestinian Teen’s Death with US Weapon

As Americans become increasingly critical of the Israeli government, foreign assistance is put under a new microscope.JERUSALEM — Last year, Israeli forces killed a Palestinian teenager with an American gun.

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(WAFA) – The United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, urged Israel to cease the demolition and seizure of Palestinian property throughout the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and to allow Palestinians to develop their communities.

Israeli army shooting at Palestinian mosque? No, 2008 video of US army action in Iraq

A video that shows heavy firing on a mosque’s minaret is viral on social media with the following Hindi caption, “Israeli army fired at a mosque in Palestine near Israeli border because they were annoyed with the sound of Azan coming from the mosque.

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Was the Killing of Ahmad Erekat an Extrajudicial Execution?

A novel forensic analysis questions the Israeli narrative justifying the high-profile shooting and raises serious questions about the police’s conduct.