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New Israeli settlement outposts in Jordan Valley used to displace Palestinians
Israeli settlement outposts established in late 2016 in the northern Jordan Valley, part of the occupied West Bank, are being used to displace Palestinians, according to B’Tselem.
Israeli army considers seizing Palestinian areas in Jerusalem
Israeli military forces are examining the possibility of taking control of security in the Shu’fat refugee camp and in Kafr Aqab, according to information obtained by Israeli daily Haaretz.
Israel prevents restoration works at Al-Aqsa
The Israeli authorities have prevented official workers at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque from undertaking any restoration work inside the mosque compound, a Palestinian official revealed yesterday.
Report: Gazan’s freedom of movement in 2017 worst in 3 years
2017 was the worst year in terms of Palestinians seeking to travel outside Gaza in three years, the Israeli human rights NGO Gisha – Legal Centre for Freedom and Movement revealed yesterday.
Palestinians should suspend recognition of Israel, PLO council says
Palestinian leaders voted on Monday to call for the suspension of recognition of Israel as they met in response to US President Donald Trump’s declaration of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.