Ramallah, February 24 (RHC)-- The Palestinian Authority has roundly dismissed Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s so-called “day after” plan for Gaza, noting that such plans are doomed to fail. The spokesman for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Nabil Abu Rudeineh, said on Friday that “Gaza will only be part of the independent Palestinian state with al-Quds as its capital.”... More
Oslo, February 23 (RHC)-- In what is considered to be a major victory for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement, Norway’s pension fund has divested their entire Israel Bond holdings. Four Norwegian universities have also decided to cut ties with Israeli institutions linked to the IDF.... More
New York, February 23 (RHC)-- New York Judge Arthur Engoron denied Donald Trump’s request to delay payment of the $455 million he was ordered to pay last week for illegally inflating the value of his business assets. ... More
La Valeta, February 23 (RHC)-- Five people have died and eight others were injured after the boat they were in capsized during a rescue operation by armed forces from Malta off the Mediterranean island.... More
London, February 23 (RHC)-- The University of Cambridge is reportedly investing millions of dollars in companies that are arming, supporting and profiting from Israel’s brutal war on the besieged Gaza Strip.... More
Gaza City, February 23 (RHC)-- Israel’s military has killed at least 40 Palestinians in attacks on central Gaza ahead of a new round of international talks to broker a truce and as Tel Aviv has outlined a plan for the enclave after the war ends.... More
Geneva, February 23 (RHC)-- A UN staff member has told of the difficulties involved in a rescue mission to evacuate seriously ill patients and families from Nasser Hospital, which has been besieged and raided by Israeli forces in Gaza’s southern Khan Younis area.... More
United Nations, February 23 (RHC)-- Speaking before the United Nations Security Council, Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontieres, or MSF) director Chris Lockyear said that medical teams in Gaza have come up with a new acronym to reflect the dire situation on the ground: WCNSF – “wounded child, no surviving family.”... More
Geneva, February 23 (RHC)-- The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees says the current situation in Gaza has limited UNRWA’s ability to implement its mandate and pushed it to “breaking point.”... More
New York, February 23 (RHC)-- Thousands of protesters have marched to the New York City office of the pro-Israel lobby group American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), demanding an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.... More
United Nations, February 23 (RHC)-- Speaking at the United Nations Security Council, China’s representative to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, has said that a ceasefire in Gaza is an “urgent imperative to save innocent lives and to prevent a wider war.”... More
Tel Aviv, February 23 (RHC)-- The Israeli army's chief of staff Herzi Halevi has instructed troops “not to film revenge videos” after footage was used as evidence in the case against the regime for genocide before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague.... More
Chicago, February 23 (RHC)-- The U.S. city of Chicago is suing six oil and gas giants, as well as an industry trade group, which “funded, conceived, planned, and carried out a sustained and widespread campaign of denial and disinformation about the existence of climate change and their products’ contribution to it.” ... More
Geneva, February 23 (RHC)-- Nearly 100 more Palestinians were killed and 132 injured by Israeli attacks on Gaza between Wednesday afternoon and Thursday night, according to the Palestinian territory’s Health Ministry.... More
Tel Aviv, February 22 (RHC)-- In the occupied West Bank, a shooting attack on a highway near an illegal settlement killed at least one Israeli and injured several others. Two of the three Palestinian gunmen were shot and killed on the scene. ... More
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