Keywords: Palestine


Gaza's Children Caught in the Crossfire: UNRWA Urges Ceasefire Amid Mental Health Crisis

In the besieged Gaza Strip, where the reverberations of conflict have become an inescapable reality, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has issued an impassioned plea for an immediate ceasefire. Amidst the relentless violence, the agency has shed......

Benkirane Calls for Morocco to Cancel Mawazine Festival in Support of Gaza

In a stirring video address on Wednesday, Abdelilah Benkirane, the Secretary General of the Justice and Development Party (PJD), passionately urged Morocco to take a bold stance in solidarity with Palestine by canceling the highly anticipated Mawazine festival. The festival, scheduled for next month,......

Morocco Upholds Unwavering Stance for Cessation of Gaza Hostilities

In a resolute display of diplomacy, Omar Hilale, Morocco's Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations, vehemently reaffirmed the Kingdom's call for an immediate, durable, and verifiable ceasefire in Gaza. His remarks echoed Morocco's unwavering stance against the harrowing atrocities perpetrated......

Netanyahu Decries European Recognition of Palestine as Endorsement of Terror

In a scathing rebuke, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has lambasted Ireland, Spain, and Norway for their impending recognition of Palestinian statehood, characterizing the move as an "endorsement of terror." His condemnation comes after the European trio unveiled plans to formally......

Palestine's Statehood: Ireland Poised to Extend Recognition by Month's End

In a pivotal move, Ireland has announced its intention to formally recognize the statehood of Palestine before the end of May. This decision has been carefully coordinated with like-minded nations to amplify its impact on the international stage. Micheál Martin, Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister......

Morocco Lauds UN's Recognition of Palestinian Statehood

In a significant stride towards Palestinian self-determination, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution supporting the admission of the State of Palestine as a full member of the esteemed international body. Morocco, a longstanding advocate for Palestinian rights, has warmly welcomed......

Honoring Unwavering Courage: Palestinian Journalists in Gaza Awarded UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize

Palestinian journalists covering the ongoing crisis in Gaza have been named the recipients of the 2024 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize, in a powerful testament to their commitment to truth and freedom of expression. This prestigious recognition is a result of a recommendation from an......

U.S. Vetoes Palestinian Bid for Full UN Membership, Drawing Condemnation

The United States has utilized its veto power to thwart Palestine's endeavor for full membership in the United Nations, notwithstanding widespread support from other Security Council members. This action has triggered strong rebuke from Palestinian authorities and their allies, who accuse Washington......

Urgent Vote on Gaza Ceasefire as Humanitarian Crisis Intensifies

The United Nations Security Council is poised to vote on a resolution today, urgently calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, amidst a deepening humanitarian crisis in the embattled region. As violence escalates and civilian casualties mount, the Council's previous attempts to quell hostilities......