JERUSALEM, September 10, 2025 (WAFA) – Israeli forces today closed several military checkpoints surrounding occupied Jerusalem, causing severe traffic congestion and disrupting the movement of Palestinian residents. WAFA correspondent stated tha...
JERUSALEM, September 10, 2025 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday imposed heavy fines on Palestinian storeowners in Kafr Aqab neighborhood and Kalandia refugee camp, on the northern most outskirts of Jerusalem, according to WAFA corresp...
For decades, state-backed settler groups have sought to take control of large parts of the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood. Located to the north of the Old City and bordering West Jerusalem, this Palestinian neighborhood occupies a strategic position, mak...
JERUSALEM, September 5, 2025 (WAFA) – A Palestinian from Shu'fat refugee camp, north of occupied Jerusalem, was forced today to demolish his own home after receiving a demolition order from the Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem, citing unpermi...
RAMALLAH, September 2, 2025 (WAFA) – The Jerusalem Governorate has Tuesday issued a report that monitored the violations of the Israeli occupation in the governorate during August 2025, which focused on arrests, actual imprisonment decisions, demo...
Today, children across the occupied West Bank will be starting the new school year, including nearly 46,000 Palestine Refugee children attending UNRWA schools. For 5,000 boys and girls beginning their education journey, this will be the first time th...
In April 2025, Israel closed the UNRWA schools that operated in East Jerusalem. These schools served approximately 800 students, most of whom are from neighborhoods beyond the separation barrier. In response to the inquiry we submitted at the time, r...
Israeli ambassador to UK summoned as joint statement says move will fuel further violence and break international law. David Lammy has joined 20 other foreign ministers around the world in condemning Israeli plans to build an illegal settlement on th...
Israeli occupation authorities have delivered eviction notices to 17 Palestinian families living in the Al-Mashahid neighborhood of Um Tuba village, located south of occupied Jerusalem. According to the orders, the homes in question are allegedly ...
Explores how ongoing structural violence and mistrust are embodied by Palestinian youth in East Jerusalem, underscoring the emotional and intergenerational trauma caused by occupation beyond physical violence....
The U.N. human rights office said on Friday an Israeli plan to build to build thousands of new homes between an Israeli settlement in the West Bank and near East Jerusalem was illegal under international law, and would put nearby Palestinians at risk...
Israeli occupation authorities on Tuesday forced a Palestinian resident to self-demolish his home in Wadi Hilweh in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan. The occupation authorities coerced Mohammed Khalid Qaraeen to tear down his house in the...
