After months of having refused tax money collected by Israel on behalf of the Palestinian state, the financially starved PA has decided to once again start accepting the funds. The …
Read More »PA Minister Hussein al-Sheikh: Trump’s “Deal of the Century” not a written proposal that can be reviewed and considered
Ramallah/PNN/ 18 June, 2019- Following is a Horizon Center prepared transcript of a televised interview we conducted Saturday 15 June, 2019 with PA Minister of Civil Affairs Hussein al-Sheikh, who …
Read More »A ‘grave incident’: UN Middle East Coordinator responds to attack on PM’s convoy in Gaza
PNN / Bethlehem The United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov, condemned the attack on the convoy of Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah in Gaza …
Read More »Israel arrests 19 Palestinians including 6 Fatah activists taken for interrogation
PNN/ Bethlehem/ The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) launched a large-scale arrest campaign at dawn on Tuesday arresting 19 people most of them in Jerusalem and targeted girls and leaders from …
Read More »Palestinian national dialogue sessions commence today in Cairo
PNN/ Cairo/ The three-day national dialogue between Palestinian political fractions are to be held in Cairo Tuesday to assess the steps taken to achieve the national reconciliation. A delegation of …
Read More »Hamas angered over PA demand of full security on Rafah crossing
PNN/ Bethlehem/ As Part of the Palestinian reconciliation agreement the Palestinian Authority assumed control of the border crossings in Gaza Strip. However, disputes started between Hamas and Fatah over control …
Read More »Hamas and Fatah announce reconciliation agreement in Cairo
PNN/ Egypt/ Hamas and Fatah reached an agreement to end the 10 years national division during the second session of the reconciliation meeting held in Cairo today. Hamas Chief, Ismail …
Read More »Initial agreement points of the Palestinian reconciliation meeting in Cairo
PNN/ Cairo/ The Palestinian reconciliation meeting sponsored by Cairo on Tuesday has reportedly had a positive atmosphere, according to a statement issued at the conclusion of the meeting that lasted …
Read More »Gazans skeptical of reconciliation as PA arrives to strip
PNN/ Gaza/ Report by Islam Al-Burbar, translated by Nour Qudeimat After a decade of Palestinian division between The Fatah led Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and the Hamas controlled …
Read More »Palestinian Security Services meet in Gaza and the West Bank for the first time since 2007
PNN/ Bethlehem/ The meetings between security leaders from the West Bank and from the Gaza Strip ended on Friday evening, whereas they worked on finalizing the steps required to prepare …
Read More »UN envoy welcomes Palestinian efforts for reconciliation
PNN /Bethlehem/ UN Special Coordinator for the peace process in the Middle East Nickolay Maldeno welcomed Palestinian efforts for reconciliation as he said, “unity is essential for realization of Palestinian …
Read More »Katz: ‘Bennett wants to drag the entire country into a war’
PNN/ Jerusalem/ The Israeli transportation minister, Yisrael Katz on Sunday has slammed the Israeli education minister, Naftali Bennett, saying that he wants to drag the “entire country into a war.” …
Read More »Palestinian factions announce deal to form National Unity Gov’t after talks in Moscow
PNN/ Moscow/ After three days of talks in Moscow, the main Palestinian parties, Fatah, Hamas, and others on Tuesday evening announced deal to form a national unity government ahead of the …
Read More »Supreme court decides to hold local elections in West Bank, call them off in Gaza
PNN/ Ramallah/ The Palestinian Supreme Court in Ramallah during its session on Monday decided to carry on with the local elections in the West Bank and call them off in the …
Read More »British MPs’ plea to release Marwan Barghouthi after 14 years
PNN/Ramallah Leading British MPs from all parties have signed a parliamentary motion calling on the Israeli parliament to release the Palestinian MP Marwan Barghouthi who has been in jail continuously …
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