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Smotrich announces approval of 1,516 new settlement units in the West Bank

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced Thursday that authorities had approved plans for the construction of 1,516 new housing units in Israeli settlements across the occupied West Bank. In a statement posted on X, Smotrich said the project would pave the way for the establishment of three new settlements. The planned developments......

International day of the victims of enforced disappearances highlights plight of more than 11,000 missing Palestinians

More than 11,200 Palestinians have been reported missing or forcibly disappeared since October 7, 2023, according to figures released by the Palestinian Ministry of Justice on the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. The figures underline the continuing humanitarian consequences of the conflict in the Gaza Strip, where......

Israel: Itamar Ben Gvir Advocates for Stricter Conditions for Palestinian Prisoners

As the legislative elections approach, Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben Gvir, is adopting a hardline policy towards Palestinian detainees. A video released by the far-right official shows a female prisoner describing particularly harsh detention conditions, which the minister presents as a result of his policy. The controversy......

Gaza: Nikolaï Mladenov Warns of a Point of No Return

The situation in Gaza could reach an irreversible stage if the currently contemplated peace plan fails. This is the warning issued on Wednesday by Nikolaï Mladenov, the representative of the "Peace Council" for Gaza, before the United Nations Security Council. According to him, the Palestinian territory would no longer be able to withstand......

UN rapporteur calls for international protection forces in Gaza and the West Bank

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has called for the deployment of international protection forces in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank and East Jerusalem, arguing that stronger international action is needed amid continuing violence and allegations of violations against Palestinians. In a statement published on social media, Albanese......

Princess Lalla Meryem Welcomes 50 Children from Al-Quds Participating in Summer Camps in Rabat

Princess Lalla Meryem received, on Sunday at the Royal Guest Palace in Rabat, the children from Al-Quds participating in the 17th edition of the summer camps organized by the Bayt Mal Al-Quds Acharif Agency, by order of King Mohammed VI. Under the high patronage of the sovereign, president of the Al-Quds Committee, this initiative is part......

Trump’s envoys step up Middle East diplomacy to advance Gaza peace plan

US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoys intensified diplomatic efforts on Sunday to advance Washington’s Gaza peace plan, holding discussions with mediators from Egypt, Qatar and Türkiye as the conflict continued to weigh heavily on the region. The meetings in Cairo brought together key regional actors involved in......

Pope Leo calls for an end to violence against Palestinians in West Bank

Pope Leo called on Sunday for an end to violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, as tensions continue to rise amid attacks attributed to militant Israeli settlers and a prolonged siege affecting the Palestinian village of Qusra. Speaking from Castel Gandolfo in Italy, the pope's appeal comes as international concern grows......

Gaza peace plan: Hamas political chief meets Egypt’s intelligence chief

A senior Hamas delegation has begun talks with Egypt’s intelligence chief Hassan Rachad as diplomatic efforts intensify around a US-backed roadmap aimed at advancing a political and security framework for Gaza. The meeting, held Sunday in El-Alamein on Egypt’s northern coast, brings together Hamas officials and one of Cairo’s......

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