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By Palestine Chronicle Staff
In the interview, Naim also shared his thoughts on several issues, including the planned US port in Gaza, the unity of the Resistance, and more.
Senior Hamas politburo official Basem Naim said in an interview with Russia Today (RT) on Thursday that Russia is crucial for protecting Palestinians and the Palestinian Resistance.
“It is one of the permanent states on the Security Council, … and, therefore, they can help in a lot of cases politically and diplomatically,” Naim said.
“They (the Russians – PC) are very important in protecting the Palestinians genera ..read more
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2h ago
By Palestine Chronicle Staff
The airstrikes reportedly coincided with drone attacks carried out from Idlib and western rural Aleppo.
Israeli strikes targeted several sites in the Syrian city of Aleppo, killing over 40 people, Syrian defense ministry said on Friday.
The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) quoted a military source as saying that a number of civilians and soldiers were killed after “the Israeli enemy launched an air attack from the direction of Athriya, southeast of Aleppo, targeting a number of sites in the Aleppo countryside.”
The airstrikes reportedly coincided with dr ..read more
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Scores of Palestinian civilians were killed and injured on Friday, in a series of airstrikes carried out by Israeli occupation forces in various areas of the Gaza Strip.
The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza announced in a statement that Israel committed seven massacres during the last 24 hours, killing at least 71 people and wounding 112 more.
The official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported that 12 civilians were killed and others injured as Israeli warplanes targeted a house belonging to the Mu’ammar family in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip.
A Palestinian woman was killed and ot ..read more
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4h ago
By Palestine Chronicle Staff
Israeli airstrikes targeted the Syrian city of Aleppo, killing 33 civilians and military personnel, while tensions on the northern front with Lebanon continued. According to the New York Times, Palestinian Resistance groups launched at least 70 attacks against invading Israeli forces in Al-Shifa. Former minister of the War Council Gideon Sa’ar said that Israel may lose the war as a new poll revealed that Israelis prefer Benny Gantz to Benjamin Netanyahu. According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, 32,623 Palestinians have been killed, and 75,09 ..read more
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14h ago
By Palestine Chronicle Staff
The ongoing Gaza war has allowed the Palestinian Resistance groups to take their cooperation to a whole new level.
Israel does not claim that it has destroyed any branches of the Palestinian Resistance in the Strip. Instead, the Israeli military spokesman claimed that they have ‘dismantled’ some of these units.
Even if these claims are true, it seems that the Palestinian Resistance has found a way to cope through the challenges they face in certain areas in Gaza: Joint military operations.
In the past, Palestinian Resistance coordinated its actions thr ..read more
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19h ago
By Palestine Chronicle Staff
The ICJ unanimously ordered Israel to take “all necessary and effective measures to ensure ‘unhindered provision’ of urgently needed basic services and humanitarian assistance.”
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered on Thursday additional provisional measures, including “unhindered provision” of aid to Gaza, in the ongoing genocide case against Israel upon South Africa’s request.
In a press statement, the top UN court observed that “the catastrophic living conditions of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have deteriorated further, in particul ..read more
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20h ago
By Palestine Chronicle Staff
Abu Sultan’s last post on X was on March 19 where she announced: “The Israeli forces killed my only brother in front of my eyes.”
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) announced on Wednesday the disappearance of Palestinian journalist Bayan Abu Sultan, who was last seen on March 19, in the vicinity of the Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City.
In a press statement, RSF urged the Israeli army to reveal the fate of the Palestinian journalist who was reportedly detained from Al-Shifa Hospital.
Israeli forces just murdered my only brother in front o ..read more
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20h ago
By Benay Blend
This year Land Day occurs during genocide, Israel’s destruction not only of people’s lives but also of the land. By March 30, 2024, Gaza will have undergone nearly six months of brutal genocide inflicted by the Zionist regime.
In March 1972, Ghassan Kanafani attended the fifth conference of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) in northern Lebanon. Out of that meeting came Kanafani’s document “Tasks for a New Age,” a text that could have easily been written for Land Day 2024.
“The resistance experience in Gaza,” Kanafani wrote, “constitutes one of the most pro ..read more
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23h ago
By Palestine Chronicle Staff
Three Jewish settlers were injured early Thursday when a bus came under fire near the town of Al-Auja in the occupied West Bank.
The Israeli army sealed off the West Bank city of Jericho on Thursday after three Jewish settlers were injured in a shooting attack, the Anadolu news agency reported.
Military barriers were reportedly erected on main roads in the city with Israeli soldiers launching a manhunt for suspected shooters, according to eyewitnesses.
Three Jewish settlers were injured early Thursday when two cars came under fire near the town of Al-Auja in ..read more
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23h ago
By Palestine Chronicle Staff
According to testimonies from some survivors within and around the Al-Shifa Medical Complex, occupation tanks have bombarded many of the Complex’s buildings.
The Gaza Government Media Office said in a statement that “available information reports that occupation soldiers have executed more than 200 displaced citizens inside the Complex and arrested about a thousand others.”
The Israeli army confirmed in a statement that its forces are still fighting at the hospital, claiming that “around 200 saboteurs have been eliminated.”
“Medical staff and displaced indiv ..read more