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Palestinian Professor provides insights on Gaza atrocities and the Palestinian struggle

By Lee-Yandra Paulsen A visiting scholar at the Centre for Humanities Research, University of Western Cape, Dr Muhannad Ayyash, shared insights on the Gaza atrocities during his conversation with VOC’s Shafiq Morton on Monday. Born and raised in Silwan, Al-Quds, Ayyash now serves as a Professor of Sociology at Mount Royal University in Canada and as a policy analyst at Al-Shabaka, The Palestinian Policy Network. He is a prolific author, […]

today9 April 2024

International

US slams murder of Palestinian by Israel settlers as ‘terrorism’

Washington has condemned as "terrorism" the killing of a Palestinian by suspected Jewish settlers, in language that appears to reflect US frustration with surging violence in the occupied West Bank under Israel's hard-right government, Reuters reported. Israeli police detained two settlers following Friday's attack near the village of Burqa. According to Palestinians, they were part of a group that threw rocks, torched cars and, when confronted by villagers, shot a 19-year-old dead and wounded […]

today7 August 2023

International

Palestinians ‘have no right of return’ says Israel UN envoy

Israel's UN ambassador said, on Thursday, that Palestinians "have no right to return" to their homes, Anadolu Agency reports. "Let me be clear, there is no right of return. You all know this," Gilad Erdan told a UN Security Council meeting. "The demand of millions of descendants of refugees returning to obliterate the Jewish people's right to self-determination and this will never happen." There are currently 5.9 million Palestinian refugees in the Gaza […]

today28 July 2023

International

Israeli forces injure 38 Palestinians with bullets, tear gas in Nablus raid

A raid by Israeli forces into the West Bank city of Nablus injured 38 Palestinians today, as the occupation military shot live fire and tear gas at crowds during its latest operation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. According to eyewitnesses cited by media reports, a large number of Israeli soldiers raided several districts of Nablus early this morning, breaking into and searching Palestinian homes. Protests then broke out between dozens […]

today19 May 2023

International

Israeli forces fatally shoot Palestinian driver in northern West Bank

INTERNATIONAL Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian motorist in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, the latest casualty in a recent spate of violence. The Israeli military said the man had tried to ram soldiers, but his family said they believed he had lost control of his car in a crash. The Palestinian foreign ministry condemned the killing, which it said was a deliberate "execution". Palestine's Abbas tells UN Israel is destroying two-state […]

today25 September 2022

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