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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani (R) and the head of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement, Ramadan Abdullah Shalah, meet in Tehran on December 10, 2016. (Photo by IRNA)A senior Iranian official says resistance i...

The image shows a fake map of Lebanon that the Israeli military tweeted earlier to show what it said were military positions held by Hezbollah. Israel later had to admit that it was fake.The Israeli army has acknowledged that a “declassified map”...

File photo shows an atomic bomb test.A new trove of declassified documents indicates that Israel and the Apartheid regime of South Africa conducted a joint nuclear test in the South Atlantic Ocean nearly four decades ago.At the dawn of September...

This October 22, 2016, photo shows a general view of the illegal Israeli settlement of Revava, near the occupied West Bank city of Nablus. (Photo by AP)The Iranian Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned a recent Israeli bill to legalize some 4,000 s...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al HusseinThe United Nations has condemned as "unequivocally illegal" a recent Israeli bill to legalize some 4,000 settler units in the occupied West Bank, saying the move would be in contraventio...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Photo by AFP)Israel has rejected outright a French proposal for a multilateral conference aimed at reviving talks with the Palestinians, who have welcomed the prospect.France had gathered world’s foreign m...

Israeli forces gather near the Tapuah junction, also known as the Za'atara junction, south of the city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, October 19, 2016. (Photo by AFP)Israeli forces have shot dead another Palestinian north of the occupied West B...

Israeli MPs attend a session of the parliament in East Jerusalem al-Quds seen on October 31, 2016 (Photo by AP)The Israeli lawmakers have approved a hugely-controversial bill legalizing some 4,000 settler units built on private Palestinian land in th...

Syria’s state television says Israeli military aircraft have targeted an airbase near the capital Damascus.The attack took place on Wednesday, the television reported, verifying earlier unconfirmed reports that the Israeli air force had launched th...

Israeli lawmaker Benny BeginIsrael’s ruling Likud coalition has suspended a veteran legislator from activity on a parliamentary committee after he broke ranks and voted against a bill authorizing illegal West Bank settlement outposts built on...

An Israeli soldier restrains a Palestinian man as troops try to arrest him in the occupied West Bank city of al-Khalil, also known as Hebron, September 20, 2016. (Photo by AFP)A recent report has highlighted Israel’s heavy-handed crackdown on Pales...

US Congressman from Minnesota, Keith EllisonA major Israeli-American billionaire donor to the US Democratic Party has tried to obstruct the nomination of a Muslim congressman to become chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), accusing him of...

UN Secretary-General-designate Antonio Guterres speaks during the ceremony for his appointment during the 70th session of the General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters in New York, October 13, 2016. (Photo by AFP)The United Nations General...

Protesters chant anti-Israeli slogans outside the Istanbul courthouse, Turkey, October 19, 2016. (Photo by AFP)A Turkish prosecutor has called on an Istanbul court to drop the case brought against Israeli military officials over the murder of activis...

Israeli soldiers stand guard with their tank along the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip, May 4, 2016. (AFP)The Israeli military has fired a volley of shells on the northern Gaza Strip, wounding at least three people, in yet another act of agg...

Palestinian photojournalist Nidal Shtayyah (C) is helped by Palestinian protesters during skirmishes with Israeli military forces in the occupied West Bank town of Kafr Qaddum, September 2, 2016.Two Palestinian photojournalists have sustained injurie...

A still from the CityPass cartoon teaching Israelis how to copy 'British manners' while on public transportAn Israeli tram operator has released an educational cartoon encouraging Israelis to copy British manners while on the tram.The Hebrew-lan...

Israeli soldiers stand by a tank near the Gaza Strip, May 4, 2016. (Photo by AP)Palestinian sources say several Israeli battle tanks, escorting bulldozers, have entered the central part of the besieged Gaza Strip, and fired a number of shots at Pales...

Tickets should be booked in advance by e-mailing brentfop@gmail.com Brent Friends of Palestine continue to raise funds for an imaginative play project run by the Palestine Trauma Centre.  The opportunity to do something positiv...

This photo shows the aftermath of an Israeli military raid on the office of Radio Sanabel in the town of Dura, in the occupied West Bank, August 31, 2016.Israeli officials have stormed the office of a Palestinian Arabic-language radio station and tak...

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