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At the UN General Assembly, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas urged nations to support the two-state solution. He stated that his people seek a democratic Palestinian state that can coexist with Israel. DW has more.
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas told the UN on Thursday that Israeli policies no longer just jeopardized a two-state solution but were now threatening the "very life and existence" of his people. Abbas delivered prerecorded remarks to the UN’s General Assembly from his office in Ramallah after the United States denied him and other top Palestinian officials visas to attend the gathering for the second year in a row.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the UN General Assembly on Thursday, delivering prerecorded remarks from his office in Ramallah after the United States denied him and other top Palestinian officials visas to attend the gathering for the second year in a row. “The Palestinian people face one of the most dangerous times in its history,” Abbas said. France 24's Kethevane Gorjestani takes a look at some of the main takeaways from his address.
Israeli bulldozers uprooted olive groves near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank weeks before the annual harvest.
Excluding Ra'am and the Joint List leaves Palestinian citizens in Israel without major Knesset representation options.
Project would effectively cleave Palestinian territory in half and has prompted widespread international condemnation.
Palestinian shot dead as Israel's ambassador to the US identifies injured soldier as his son.
The board has noted that the Palestinian enclave needs roughly $35.2 billion for full, medium-term reconstruction. Trump's plan for peace in Gaza has largely stalled since an agreement was reached almost a year ago.
Organisers say more than 300 constituents met with House and Senate members from 26 states to demand US policy shift.
US solicitor general challenges lower court's ruling on Georgetown scholar's detention, sparking constitutional debates.
The Martyrs’ World Cup brings Palestinian football back after nearly three years, despite military restrictions.
Israeli forces have effectively turned the Palestinian town of Biddu into military barracks.
Jason Eaton was found guilty of attempted second-degree murder for the shooting of three Palestinian college students.
Jason Eaton faces up to life in prison after a jury rejected his insanity defence.
Jerusalem Daily: Ben-Gvir demands death penalty for Palestinian who killed settler
Azeez Al-Shaair has paid tribute to another Palestinian child killed by Israel, despite the NFL fine last week.
Violence flared in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Sunday, as Israeli forces arrested a suspected Palestinian gunman accused of killing an Israeli man. In a separate incident, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian driver who the military said had attempted to run them over. Nicholas Rushworth reports.
Al-Shaair wears eye black with Akila's name despite being fined for displaying messages about Israel's genocide in Gaza.
A suspected Palestinian gunman on Sunday shot dead an Israeli man near a West Bank settlement, according to Israeli officials. The gunman was located at a Ramallah hospital and arrested, police said. Elsewhere in the West Bank, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian motorist who the military said was attempting to run them over. The flare up in violence came on the eve of the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur.
An Israeli settler has been fatally shot in the occupied West Bank, while Israel's military said it killed a man who attempted to ram his vehicle into troops elsewhere in the Palestinian territory. The news came as violence in the West Bank is escalating at a very rapid pace. “All Israeli military authorities involved with the West Bank have been warning the Israeli government that the situation is basically out of control”, explains FRANCE 24 correspondent Noga Tarnopolsky.
