12 January 2024, ABC News: For decades, world leaders from popes to presidents have agreed on one thing: the only possible way to bring about peace between Israelis and Palestinians is through a two-state solution. So why hasn’t it happened in all that time? And why aren’t other solutions viable?
Read MoreIsraeli strike on journalists in Lebanon warrants ‘war crime’ probe: watchdogs
The Israeli strike that killed one journalist and injured six others in Lebanon merits a “war crime” investigation, rights groups Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch told AFP on Thursday. Issam Abdallah, 37, was killed instantly in the strike on October 13 in the south of the country near the Israeli border. The others present […]
Read MoreFatah in freefall as Hamas and Israel wage war
Fatah, the largest Palestinian party, has seen its popularity plunge during the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, from where the Islamists violently ousted rivals Fatah in 2007. Fatah’s chosen path of negotiations has not brought about the Palestinian state promised by the Oslo Accords of 1993, and Hamas — after choosing violence instead […]
Read MorePalestinian factions warn Israel against targeted killings of leaders
In public statements over the past 24 hours, Hamas and PIJ officials warned that a return to the policy of targeted killings would lead to more violence.
Read MorePalestinian rivals agree on new elections
Rival Palestinian factions have signed an agreement in Algiers aimed at resolving 15 years of discord by holding elections within a year after months of talks mediated by Algeria.
Read MoreAn important letter from Dr. Salman Abu Sitta
From Samah Sabawi Facebook Post (29/05/2020) Please circulate this important letter from Dr. Salman Abu Sitta to Mr Zanoun (translated to English) in response to his letter to the members of the Palestine National Council. May 23, 2020Dear Mr Salim al ZanounSpeaker of the Palestine National CouncilGreetingsWe received your circular to PNC members about President […]
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