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Palestinian Foreign Ministry holds int'l community responsible

Ramallah - MENA

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry said the Israeli government continued its accelerated measures to approve the establishment of tens of Jewish settlements on Palestinian territories regardless of international warnings on the impact of such moves on peace chances and the US efforts to resume talks. In a statement released on Monday, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry said the occupation forces are gettingRead more

Israel deepens settlement construction on the ruins

Ramallah - MENA

Despite the talks about the efforts to resume the Palestinian-Israeli negotiations, the Israeli government continues to swallow the majority of the occupied West Bank through the expansion of settlements and the large-scale Judaization operations to complement the establishment of a special entity for settlers and their militias in the occupied West Bank on the ruins of the two-state solution, aRead more

Occupation's escalatory measures diminish hopes of peace

Ramallah - MENA

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry said the Israeli government led by Benjamin Netanyahu continued its escalation and violent measures against Palestinian citizens and their homeland. In a statement released on Monday, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry said confiscation of land, destruction of economic facilities, torching of farmlands and fruitful trees are recurrent measures taken by the Israeli occupants to dry up theRead more

Palestinian Foreign Ministry accuses Israel of escalating atrocities against Palestinians

Ramallah - Arab Today

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry says Israel is escalating atrocities against "the Palestinian national and humanitarian existence in occupied Palestine." The Israeli government, under Benjamin Netanyahu, is acting to steal and Judaize Palestinian lands, a statement by the Palestinian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday. Everyday, Israeli bulldozers demolish Palestinian facilities in al Aghawar, the statement said. It also touched upon confiscations ofRead more

Palestinian Foreign Ministry slams Israel's execution of Palestinians

Ramallah - Arab Today

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry slammed Israel's killing of a Palestinian on Wednesday in Gush Etzion, south of Bethlehem, under the pretext of attempted car-ramming against Israeli soldiers. In a press release on Thursday, the ministry said the Palestinian is a victim of the death game which Israel practices against the Palestinians. He added that the crime is repeated almost dailyRead more

Palestinians call for wide support to outcomes achieved in Paris

Ramallah - ArabToday

Palestinian Foreign Ministry called Sunday for forming an international front to support the outcomes of the Paris peace conference. The ministry said in an emailed press statement that the implementation of the conference outcomes requires a wide international front to support it. The statement described the conference as an international demonstration to realize peace between Palestinians and Israelis, expressing it'sRead more

Netanyahu's rejection of peace conf. demonstrates his anti-peace stance

Ramallah - Arab Today

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's rejection of French efforts to hold an international peace conference to relaunch a serious peace process reflected his anti-peace and anti-Palestinian positions, the Palestinian news agency (WAFA) The ministry, in a statement on Thursday, lashed out at ruling Israeli right-wing coalition's rejection of peace efforts and a two-state solution. TheRead more

Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns Israel's plan to build 500 units on Palestinian lands

Ramallah - Arab Today

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned Israel's plan to build 500 housing units in Ramat Shlomo settlement to the north of occupied Al Quds city. The Palestinian news agency (WAFA) quoted the ministry as saying Thursday that this plan is part of the Israeli government's scheme to expand settlements on the occupied Palestinian lands. These settlements undermine efforts to apply aRead more

Palestinian foreign ministry condemns Israeli violations against citizens

Ramallah - Arab Today

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned Israel's continued crimes and violations against the Palestinians, including the killing of Palestinian citizen Jehad Mohamed Khalil. The ministry, meanwhile, called on the international community stand up to the crimes committed by the Israeli forces against the Palestinian citizens. Such crime is not the first which took place in the Qalandiya checkpoint, said the ministry,Read more