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Al Jazeera dismisses Palestinian Authority’s accusations of ‘imbalance’ in Jenin coverage

Israeli forces killed at least 12 Palestinians, including five minors, and injured more than 140 others during the latest assault on the Jenin refugee camp. Al Jazeera has dismissed accusations…

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PA prime minister urges FIFA to condemn Israel’s killing of Palestinian footballer

Israeli forces killed the Palestinian footballer just days after the globe celebrated the end of the World Cup. Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority, Mohammad Shtayyeh, has called on FIFA…

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Controversial Hamas-Syria normalisation reveals ‘internal divide’ within movement: expert

The latest development comes as various Arab states warm towards the Syrian regime, namely Jordan, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. Hamas’ decision to restore ties with the Syrian regime…

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Digital apartheid: how Palestinian voices are being suppressed online

Waze, the navigation app, previously called FreeMap Israel, has headquarters in Ra’anana city, which Palestinians were forcefully evicted from in 1948. In early September, Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a plethora of…

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Human Rights Lawyer Diana Buttu: The Palestinian Authority cannot be reformed

A Doha Forum panel on ‘Reshaping Palestinian Narratives: Who is Listening And Can it Make a Difference?’ addressed the Palestinian struggle against the Israeli occupation. Fadi Quran, the Campaign Director…

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UN begins distribution of Qatar cash aid to Gaza

The Qatar cash funding scheme to Gaza was tweaked and revised following the Palestinian Authority’s withdrawal from the scheme. Doha’s envoy to Gaza, Mohammed Al-Emadi has confirmed that Qatari aid…

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PA withdraws from Qatar funding scheme for Gaza over ‘legal concerns’

Qatar’s envoy to the Gaza Strip Mohammed Al-Emadi has confirmed that the Palestinian Authority has withdrawn from the funding agreements over legal concerns. Qatar’s aid envoy to Gaza Mohammed Al-Emadi…

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Palestine’s Hamas ‘rejects Israeli interference’ in Qatar cash aid: reports

Palestinians say they reject any Israeli involvement in the transfer of Qatari cash to Gaza. Palestine’s Hamas has informed Qatar’s envoy to Gaza that it does not accept Israeli involvement…

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UN chief thanks Qatar for improving dire situation in Gaza through monetary aid

Qatar has pledged to allocate $40 million to support nearly 100,000 families in Gaza. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his gratitude to Qatar for its contribution towards supporting poor…

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