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UN human rights experts have called for an impartial and independent investigation into the killing of a 15-year-old boy by Israeli security forces at a West Bank protest this month, saying they were deeply troubled by the overall lack of accountability for the killings of Palestinian children in recent years.

The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) this week issued a scathing report that concluded there is sufficient basis to investigate potential war crimes committed by the Israeli authorities against the Palestinians during the 2014 hostilities in Gaza.

The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in support of Palestinian self-determination.

Ayatollah Khamenei vows definite revenge for assassination of General Soleimani

The main problem facing Israel’s labor market is that there are 600,000 job seekers but only 50,000 available jobs, a team of Israel’s top economic experts warned this week.

Hamas senior official: Armed struggle is still the sole way of confronting the “Zionist enemy”.  

Thousands of Israeli protesters demonstrated last night for the 25th week across the the occupied territories of Palestine demanding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resign over long-running corruption charges.

Turkey is being opportunistic as also is its cooperation with Israel.  In the long run, a reputation for opportunism means that a country cannot be trusted. Turkey’s backing of Azerbaijan (armed by Israel) is really a manifestation of Erdogan’s ambition to be a more powerful player in the West Asia region, the British political expert said.

The First Intifada began on December 9, 1987. It was a massive and radical uprising of Palestinian youth against the colonialist state of Israel.

"Muhammad Bin Salman's farcical boycotting of Qatar will end. That is good and it shows some realism entering Saudi minds, Muhammad Bin Salman is in retreat after his war crimes in Yemen,” Eric Walberg said.

Hossein Ruivaran

Ahmadreza Ruhallahzad

Defense for Children International Palestine says Ali Abu Alia was shot by soldier using Ruger 10/22 rifle.

Talal Atrisi

There are differences between Qatar and Saudi Arabia that if not solved, it will be impossible to reach a lasting agreement.

Israel was asked “not to develop, produce, test or otherwise acquire nuclear weapons.”

Thousands of Israelis protested outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence on the 24th week of such mass demonstrations against the premier.

The $16 billion economic cost to Gaza over the decade between 2007 and 2018 has been immense, but it is nothing compared to the lost and ruined lives caused by the sheer brutality of Israel and its war crimes.

Saudi Arabia has abruptly cancelled the visit of an Israeli official last week, presumed to be the Mossad head.

Qodsna Editorial Board

Amid fears of Iranian reprisals following assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Israeli nuclear scientists warned they could be targeted.

The UN General Assembly on Wednesday adopted four annual resolutions supporting Palestine and against the actions of Israel, TASS reported.

Sheikh Bilal Saeed Shaban

Health experts in the Gaza Strip are sounding the alarm, fearing the pandemic could soon rage out of control. Hospitals there are wholly unprepared for the situation and doctors are pleading for international assistance. Kerstin Knipp has the details