Israeli forces raids, order closure of Al Jazeera office in Ramallah

Israeli forces raids, order closure of Al Jazeera office in Ramallah

The move marked the first time Israel has ever shuttered a foreign news outlet operating in the country. (Image/X@RihamJafari) Israeli forces raided Al Jazeera’s office in Ramallah located in the occupied West Bank, early on Sunday, September, 22, as confirmed by the news outlet. According to the reports, the Israeli forces raided the premises and … Read more

Al Jazeera studio in Ramallah closed by Israeli troops

Al Jazeera studio in Ramallah closed by Israeli troops

Qatari Al Jazeera TV said on Sunday morning that Israeli forces stormed its bureau in the West Bank’s Ramallah city with a military order to close it for 45 days. The Qatar-based channel aired live footage of the Israeli troops storming the channel’s office and handing over a military closure order to one of … Read more

Palestinian mob throws stones at German ambassador during Ramallah visit

Palestinian mob throws stones at German ambassador during Ramallah visit

German Representative to the Palestinian Authority Oliver Owcza was heckled and his vehicle was attacked by students during his visit to Birzeit University near Ramallah in the West Bank on Tuesday. Social media clips showed him walking quickly to his car as protesters followed him. Shots also showed how a mob surrounded the vehicle, … Read more

Israel Prepares for Post War Era With New Gaza Tax Revenue Framework and Rafah Strikes

Israel Prepares for Post War Era With New Gaza Tax Revenue Framework and Rafah Strikes

As Ramadan nears, Israel and Palestine are looking to ease the Gaza crisis despite the Netanyahu government repeatedly rejecting all attempts at a two-state solution discussion. Recently, senior security officials from the two countries met in Tel Aviv to discuss ways of easing tensions in the West Bank. Ramadan is due in a month, and … Read more

Crowds protest in Ramallah as Blinken meets with Abbas

Crowds protest in Ramallah as Blinken meets with Abbas

Dozens of angry protesters demonstrated against the arrival of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Ramallah on Wednesday by burning posters of him and of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.  Blinken was in Ramallah to meet with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas after meeting with Netanyahu and other officials in Israel the previous … Read more