PA carries out more political detentions in occupied West Bank
Middle East Monitor / April 6, 2023
The Palestinian Authority has escalated its political detention policy targeting university students and former prisoners, the Palestine Information Centre reported...
Israel releases detainees conditional on ban from Al-Aqsa Mosque
Middle East Monitor / April 6, 2023
The Israeli occupation authorities released on Wednesday evening most of the Palestinian worshippers detained at Al-Aqsa Mosque overnight...
Rockets fired from Gaza raise tension as Passover begins
AP / April 6, 2023
JERUSALEM – Palestinian militants fired a barrage of rockets early Thursday, setting off air raid sirens in southern Israel, as...
Israel: officials criticise ‘weak’ response to Gaza rockets
Middle East Monitor / April 6, 2023
A number of Israeli officials have criticised the "weak" response by the Israeli army to rockets launched from...
Al-Aqsa Mosque is open for Muslim worshippers 24/7, insists Endowment Council
Middle East Monitor / April 6, 2023
The Jerusalem Religious Endowment (Awqaf) Council insisted on Wednesday that Al-Aqsa Mosque is open 24 hours a day,...
Violence erupts at Jerusalem holy site for a 2nd night
Isabel Debre & Fares Akram
AP / April 6, 2023
JERUSALEM – Violence resumed for a second straight night in Jerusalem on Wednesday when Palestinian worshippers...
‘Red line’: World reaction to Israeli attack on Al-Aqsa Mosque
Al-Jazeera / April 5, 2023
Israeli forces stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City, firing stun grenades and attacking Palestinian worshippers.
The UN, Turkey, US, Canada...
Israel was never a democratic state, from 1948 to now
Anton Shulhut
Middle East Eye / April 5, 2023
To fully understand the ongoing crisis, we must look at the failed attempts to create a democratic...
Al-Aqsa raid: Arab countries condemn ‘extremist’ Israeli attack on worshippers
Rayhan Uddin
Middle East Eye / April 5, 2023
Saudi Arabia and Qatar lead denunciations after overnight assault, as chances of further normalisation deals diminish.
The brutal...
Nearly 100 faculty rebuke Columbia University’s plans for new Tel Aviv centre
MEE Staff
Middle East Eye / April 5, 2023
Academics at US university warn that scholarly collaborations with Israel are difficult when ‘they exclude a large...
